Honorary Degrees Conferred, 1957 - 1958

File — Box: E-05

Identifier: E:046

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Series: This series includes materials relating to Allentown Seminary, Allentown Military and Collegiate Institute, Allentown Preparatory School, bicentennial/centennial celebrations, coeducation, The Muhlenberg Five, EVI, honorary degrees conferred, Middle Atlantic States evaluation, college seal and mace, S.A.T.C. (Student Army Training Corps), strategic plans, and much more.

Includes newspaper clippings, booklets, programs, catalogs, marketing brochures, calendars, fliers, legal documents, photos, sermons, and surveys.

Dates

1957 - 1958

Creator

Muhlenberg College (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research, with only a few very limited restrictions; access by appointment.

Extent

From the Collection: 50 Linear Feet (The bulk of the printed material (previously the vertical files) is contained in flip-top document cases. Textiles, memorabilia, and other realia is stored in appropriate lidded boxes.)

Additional Description

Honorary degrees conferred 6/10/57: Rev. Walter H. Eastwood D.D., Rev. Francis R. Edwards D.D., Edmud Steimle Litt.D., William Clark Wescoe S.D.; Conferred 9/20/57: Rev. Paul William Dieckman LL.D., Carleton Transue Woodring LL.D.; Conferred 10/29/57: Nancy Duke Lewis LL.D., Lilly Brown MacIntosh Litt.D., Sister Lydia Fischer Litt.D. Conferred 6/9/58: Walter Raith Harrison D.D., Edward Traill Horn III Litt.D., Donald P. Miller S.D., Morris L. Shafer LL.D., Rev. Clarence A. Steigerwalt D.D.