File Cover for George Weller (1889)

This is the cover of the admissions file or student file of George Weller, a Springfield College (then known as YMCA Training School) alumnus. The cover indicates Weller's name, address, and the application status. It shows that Weller was accepted to the school in 1889.George R. Weller is a member of Class 1892 of Springfield College (then known as International YMCA Training School). While at the school, he was one of the first men to play the game of basketball, being part of the class that James Naismith developed the game for! After graduation, he was involved in Christian businesses, a fruit growing business, and with the City Engineering Department of Los Angeles, California. Weller died February 11, 1956