Sesquicentennial - Muhlenberg College, 1998

File — Box: E-07, Folder: E:078

Identifier: E:078

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

1998

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

Celebrating 150 years - brochures, photos, programs, article in Lutheran "The Periodical"; Talk by Ed Baldrige; gala dinner/dance held in Memorial Hall field house 5/9/98

24 page booklet "A Celebration to Remember - 150 - Of Thee My Praises Ring, O My Muhlenberg" - Annual Report 1997-1998; includes message by President Arthur Taylor, Shaping Tomorrow's Leaders, Scrapbook, The Rewards Are There, College Buzz, Salute to Teaching (Kathleen Harring, Daniel Wilson, Kathryn Wixon, Griffith Dudding, Marjorie Hass, Donald Shive), The Sweet Smell of Success (athletics), A Resource for Life, How I Spent my Winter Vacation, Curriculum Renewal Rocks, Social Sciences to find a New Home, Building a Strong Foundation, Muhlenberg Gift Report, Lisitng of Trustees, Associate Trustees, Officers of the Board, ECLA Advisor, Life Trustees.

Sesquicentennial Gala brochure includes night time photo of lighted Haas tower, 5/09/1998. Includes negative ot Hass tower.