Symbols of Office--Ruth M. Adams, 52, ninth president of Wellesley College is presented keys of the College by John R. Quarles, Chairman of Board of Trustees during inaugural ceremonies in Wellesley, Mass., today. Miss Adams, succeeded Margaret Clapp as president of the 97-year-old college for women last July 1.

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Symbols of Office--Ruth M. Adams, 52, ninth president of Wellesley College is presented keys of the College by John R. Quarles, Chairman of Board of Trustees during inaugural ceremonies in Wellesley, Mass., today. Miss Adams, succeeded Margaret Clapp as president of the 97-year-old college for women last July 1.

Associated Press · [ca. October 1966]

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[Information from item housing] Adams, Ruth - Wellesley Dean

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