Trexler Library - Miscellaneous, 1970 - 2002

File — Box: W-07

Identifier: W:087

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

1970 - 2002

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

Holiday greeting card; undated "Friends of MC Library" booklet; photo negatives of building exterior and entrance floor medallion; inscriptions on exterior of building; oriental rug in Fulford Room; Faculty Guide; banned books; move from Haas to Trexler;

Note from library director Thomas M. Gaughan on "Four Proposals to Enhance the Muhlenberg Room" - 9/10/2002 (1. A truly elegant reading room 2. A display space for Special Collections 3. A place to display Muhlenberg Authors Collection 4. A minimalist proposal);

Flier 'Construction management by Alvin H Butz, Inc. helped us open the door to the 21st Cenury.' -highlights success of building Trexler Library