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Pepin, W. Reid , June 10, 2005

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Identifier: BCOH 027

Scope and Contents note

Growing up in Lowell, Massachusetts; Applying to Bates; Bates in the early fifties; The Outing Club; The Appalachian Trail; Memorable professors; Cultural Heritage; Sadie Hawkins Day; Mayoralty; Bow and arrow Story; Outing Club Advances; Coed Work Trip #1; Coed Work Trip #2; Batesies marrying Batesies; Chuck Phillips; The Bates Spirit; Water skiing story; Hearse story; Ladies hunting story.

Dates

  • June 10, 2005

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Biographical note

W. Reid Pepin was born in Lowell, MA on May 21, 1932, where he grew up. He attended Dartmouth for one year, then came to Bates, graduating in the class of 1955. While at Bates, he was very active in the Outing Club and has many stories to tell. He went on to McGill to study Dentistry, then returned to Lowell and practiced dentistry with his father and uncle to continue the family occupational tradition started by his grandfather.

Extent

1 audiocassette(s)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Edmund S. Muskie Archives and Special Collections Library Repository

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