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id76469
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Title
Vernon McCombs, Notes on Psychology
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- November 12, 1896 (Creation)
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(1853-1936)
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Contains handwritten notes by Vernon McCombs, who was admitted to the St. Cloud Normal School on September 4, 1896 and graduated May 28, 1897 from the elementary graduate course. He was ordained as a reverend in the Methodist Church; served as a missionary to Callao, Peru; was a founder of Good Will Industries of Los Angeles, the Spanish American Institute, the Italian Friendly Center in San Francisco, a boys' school in Gardena, California; was founder and superintendent of the Plaza Community Center in the old Latin Quarter of Los Angeles; and was placed in charge of all Methodist Latin American missionary work in the Southwestern U.S. See the January 13, 1933 edition of the Chronicle, page 1.