Scope and Contents Contains personal correspondence and other material (early life and fan and pan mail) of Wheelwright between circa 1923-1976. The correspondences that Wheelwright sent and received were between his parents and family, dealing with his career paths and family matters, his wife Ila Eugenia Spilsbury Wheelwright, general correspondences dealing with music and his careers, and church correspondences dealing with refinements, articles, and music. Lorin's early life materials comprise of life...

Scope and Contents Collection primarily documents the activities of Lorin Farrar Wheelwright but contains some of the personal papers of his parents David R. and Valborg Rasmussen Wheelwright from 1890 to 1980, including documents pertaining to their lives as children, students, parents, missionaries, and workers through personal autobiographies, pictures, journals, correspondence, and personal writings.The bulk of the collection contains personal documents of Lorin Wheelwright's life in music,...