Haas Library - Miscellaneous, 1931 - 1981

File — Box: W-04, Folder: W:044

Identifier: W:044

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Series: This series includes materials relating to architectural plans, funding, construction, dedication of buildings/cornerstones.

Includes photos, postcards, newspaper clippings, calendars, brochures, student rules, blueprints, worship bulletins, fliers, and slides with script.

Dates

1931 - 1981

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

Pamphlet of "Friends of MC Library"; plea for funds; collection is growing; first dance 'hop' is held in library; Levering Tyson letter suggestions for library; Pat Sacks letter about need for larger facility 1981; President's Office; book plates; Tyson mentions organization of a Society to concern itself with life and activities of Muhlenberg Library 1938;

7" x 10" color photo of front entrance to Haas, college seal on the back cover;

Bookmark with Haas dome and red ribbon (1915) with personal letter from Roberta (daughter of Rev. Robert Martin Heiberger, Class of 1940);

Color photo postcard of front of buildinng;

Black and white photo of entrance doors/steps;

Copy of "BUILDINGS REBORN" - during Homecoming Weekend this October (1990) the College Center is rededicated as the John A. W. College Center.