Last year at about this time I acquired a copy of Somethin’s Cookin’ at Babson from President William Dill. This collection of Babson College staff favorite recipes was printed in 1984 as a fund-raiser for the Babson College Women’s Club with the proceeds going for scholarships.  With a week before Thanksgiving 2008 I repost it [...]

I have added a Local Resources subsection to the Archival Resources page.
R. C. (Rip) Rybnikar
Babson College Archives

In these uncertain economic times there has been much quoting and noting of the comments made by Roger W. Babson at his 25th Anniversary Conference on September 5, 1929.  The following excerpt is from the September 16, 1929 issue of Babson’s Reports and it is said to be verbatim:
Sooner or later a crash is coming [...]

Here is the Babson Beaver for week 11 which was the last issue of the fall term.  Babson had three terms at that time.
R. C. (Rip) Rybnikar
Babson College Archives

In early November of 2008 we have just ended a long campaign for President of the United States.  Here at Babson we have an association with campaigns for the White House.  In 1940, our founder, Roger W. Babson, ran for President of the United States as a candidate of the New Prohibition Party.  The party [...]

Week 10 of the 1948-1949 Babson Beaver.
R. C. (Rip) Rybnikar
Babson College Archives