English: Urbanologist and then Shimer College president Ralph W. Conant, at his anniversary party on the college grounds in 1976. Published in Shimer College Bulletin of Autumn 1976.
This issue of the Shimer College Bulletin is in the public domain for two reasons: it was first published in the United States prior to 1977 without a copyright notice or subsequent registration, and it was included in a duly authorized donation of college archives in 1979 under the terms of which copyright in the collection was "dedicated to the public."[1]
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