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President (Acting) William W. Girton
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| Title | President (Acting) William W. Girton |
| Title - Alternative | Professor William W. Girton |
| Subject | Dakota State University
President of Madison State Normal School
Madison State Normal School
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| Description | William W. Girton was born in Lincolnshire, England April 10, 1850. William received his education in public schools of Sauk County, Wisconsin. In 1868, he entered an Academy at Spring Green for two years and then in 1869 at Sextonville, Wisconsin. In 1896, he became a member of the faculty of State Normal School in Madison, SD - to the chair of geography and civics. He was the first Secretary of the Normal and also served as Registrar. He was prominent in Normal institute work in the State & Secretary for the Regents of Education. William Girton was the acting president while President Beadle was on sick leave to regain his health from 1901-1902. The Girton House which was first an emergency hospital then overflow dormitory and later made into a home for the President of the college was named after William Girton. |
| Date Original | ca. 1902 |
| Type | Image; Still Image |
| Original Format | 8 x 10 |
| Digital Format | image/jp2 |
| Identifier | dsu-ph-00060 |
| Language | eng |
| Coverage-Spatial | Madison (S.D.)
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| Relation-Is Part Of | Dakota State University. Karl E. Mundt Library |
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| Date Digital | 2009-06-09; |
| Digitization Specifications | Master file format: 4,237,736 bytes, 8 bit, Grayscale; 600dpi, uncompressed; Checksum: 82af947d516136414019b5baa9df2075; 8476 x 6537; Epson Expression 10000XL Photo flatbed scanner; Windows XP Professional Version 2001, Adobe Photoshop CS3 |
| Digital Publisher | Dakota State University. Karl E. Mundt Library
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