Otto Basye, Class of 1896
Clyde Wynekoop, Class of 1898 (Mrs. Basye)
DePauw University
DC 246

Archives of DePauw University
and Indiana United Methodism

Otto Basye, Class of 1896

1872-1960

Clyde Wynekoop, Class of 1898 (Mrs. Basye)

1875-1948

Size: 0.40 lf

Restrictions: none

Accession: none or unknown

Provenance: donor

Processed by: unknown

Biographical Sketch

Otto Basye was born in Bowling Green, Missouri, on April 27, 1872, attended public schools there and later attended and graduated from Missouri Military Academy at Mexico, Missouri. Upon his graduation from DePauw University in 1896 he was elected to Phi Beta Kappa. He taught school in Napanee, Indiana and in Indianapolis where he also studied law at the University of Indianapolis. He then moved to moved to Kansas City, Missouri, where he lived and practiced law continuously from 1905 until his retirement in 1958. He passed away February 6, 1960.

Collection Statement

This collection contains grade reports while Otto Basye was a tutor at DePauw and his notebooks. It also contains a notebook of Mrs. Carrie Clyde Wynekoop Basye along with a genealogy folder.

DC 246

Folder 1 Pocket Class Grade Record 1895/96

This is the grade book for those Mr. Basye tutored while in DePauw.

2 Notebooks used at DePauw by Otto Basye

Greek Philosophy - Teacher: Swahlen

Ethics & Theory of Knowledge (random notes)

Philosophy (these are the pages of a large notebooks that had

any material on them)

 3 Notebook of Mrs. Clyde Wynekoop Basye while at DePauw.

Psychology and Greek

4 Genealogy

He was born April 27, 1872 in Bowling Green, MO, died February 6, 1960

She was born March 27, 1875 in Wolcott, Indiana died May 28, 1948

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