Memorial Hall - Dedication, 1954

File — Box: W-05

Identifier: W:049

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

1954

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

Dedication programs; alumni gifts support; memorial areas in physical education center; floor plans; Memorial Share Plan established; partial listing of shareholders for new building; committee meeting reports; "Muhlenberg" issue Jan. 1954; Dedication program 2/6/54; photo of dedication plaque honoring alumni killed in wars; Sunday Call-Chronicle 2/7/54 includes five photos of exterior and interior; 8 1/2" x 11" photo of unveiling of plaque 1