Seegers Union - Brochures and Photos, 1963 - 1965

File — Box: W-06

Identifier: W:070

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

1963 - 1965

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

$1.4 million building has been occupied; newspaper photos of interior; floor plans; feature article in "Muhlenberg News" February 1963;

Color postard of Seegers Union extrerior and Parents' Plaza

Pamphlet "muhlenberg's changing skyline" - J. Conrad Seegers Union - 1963; includes details of new Union, Gifts and Grants, Students, Fees, Faculty: Morris S. Greth steps down as head of the sociology department; Harry A. (Haps) Benfer, Director of Admissions leaves having reached mandatory retirement age, Rev. Dr. Hagen Staack receives national attention for his NBC TV series called Frontiers of Faith; student body Censues

Undated Newspaper article "M.W. Wood finds success in catering to clients" - "Scotty" Wood is the man behind Muhlenberg meals, a food-service giant; college basketball team honors Wood every year at a tournament bearing his name