Plaques/Other, 1954 - 1999

File — Box: W-06

Identifier: W:063

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 - 1999

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

1903 Ford automobile donated by Robert E. Bittner 1924 and Donald A. Miller 1928;

Serenity Garden (Contemplation Garden) created adjacent to Gabriel House; Martin Luther Etching;

Correspondence between President Tyson and Medallic Art Company, NY (bronze plaques) and John W. Ward Heraldry, SC (coat of arms) for Presidents Seip and Haas;

Class of 1954 paid $496 for two plaques on Chew St. markers;

Two memorial plaques on north ambulatory of Chapel executed by John Heyl '28;

Plaque on door to Director's office In Memorial Hall in name of Ernest and Catherine Baxter - 1954

Chapel Service and Dedication of Memorial Plaque naming the ETTINGER BUILDING in honor of George T. ETTINGER - 10/04/1961;

Chapel Service and Dedication of Memorial Plaque naming BROWN HALL in honor of John D. BROWN - 10/18/1961;

Chapel Service and Dedication of Memorial Plaque naming STINE HALL in honor of Rssell W. STINE - 11/01/1961;

Chapel Service and Dedication of Memorial Plaque naming HORN HALL in honor of Robert C. HORN - 11/15/1961;

Chapel Service and Dedication of Memorial Plaque naming FRITSCH HALL in honor of Robert R. FRITSCH - 12/06/161;