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| Title | Bishop D. Frederick Wertz |
| Subject | Bishops
College administrators
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| Description | Portrait of Dr. D. Frederick Wertz, President of Lycoming College from 1955-1968. Born in Lewistown, PA October 1916, he graduated from Newport High School, and earned a bachelor's degree from Dickinson College in Carlisle in 1937. He earned master's and doctoral degrees in theology from Boston College in 1939 and 1940. Before his election as president of the college in 1955, Dr. Wertz served as a pastor in several churches, and was superintendent of the Williamsport District of the Methodist Church. Dr. Wertz was elected a a bishop of the United Methodist Church in 1968. He was greatly involved as a participant and leader in community service organizations. Photo appears in the 'Lycoming College Report, ' September 1972. |
| Date | 1972 |
| Date.circa | ca. 1972 |
| Creator | Unknown |
| Local Authority | Wertz, D. Frederick (President 1955-1978) |
| Contributors | Public Relations Office of Lycoming College |
| Publisher | Lycoming College Archives |
| Type.original | Photographic print, B&W |
| Type.digital | image |
| Format.original | [2 1/2 x 3 1/2] |
| Format.digital | image/jpeg, grayscale or color. Photograph scanned at 200 dpi. |
| Identifier | 1545LYCO |
| Source | Original photograph from the Lycoming College Photograph Collection |
| Relation | Digitized collections of the Lycoming College Archives. http://www.lycoming.edu/library/archives/photoarchive.html |
| Location code | UNKN |
| Coverage.chronological | Still images from 1948 to present. |
| Coverage.geographic | Pennsylvania (state), Lycoming (county) |
| Rights | May be used for educational purposes as long as a credit statement is included. For all other uses, contact Lycoming College Archives. |
