Gem City Business College
Gem City Business College (1874-1961) was in Quincy, Illinois. It was founded by DeLafayette Musselman in 1870.[1]
Letter from college president D. L. Musselman in Spencerian script
The Musselman Building was part of the school.[2] The five-story building opened in 1892.[3]
Robert O. Brown wrote a history of the college published by Northeast Missouri State Teachers College in 1958.[4]
Alumni
- D. W. Bell[1]
- Professor F. E. Wolf of Baker University
- Mable Mathews
- Virginia Irwin
- William H. Wheat
- Lloyd Morey
- Robert L. Hendershott
- Robert M. Danford
References
- "Once Upon A Time in Quincy: Gem City Business College educator saved the American bluebird". Herald-Whig. November 12, 2011.
- "Gem City Business College". www.idaillinois.org.
- Brown, Timothy P. "A Different Type of Football: Gem City Business College". www.footballarchaeology.com.
- https://www.google.com/books/edition/A_History_of_the_Gem_City_Business_Colle/rNU9uAAACAAJ?hl=en
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