Correspondence with Centre Alumni

Letter from Chester B. Hall, alumnus, October 1948.

Walter A. Groves to Chester B. Hall, October 1948.

Robert T. Caldwell, alumnus, to Walter A. Groves, October 1948.

After inquiring to the Kentucky Attorney General, the issue of application by Nigerian students to Centre College became public. While the original letter from Earl C. Davis, Dean of Admission at the time, is not in this archive, the response from W. Owen Keller, Assistant Attorney General, is. Articles appeared in the Courier-Journal and other local newspapers, which caught the attention of two alumni who reached out to Groves. The articles that caught their attention can be found here.