Development Drives, 1960 - 1965

File — Box: D-06

Identifier: D:064

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Series: This series includes materials relating to Admissions, budget, Career Planning and Placement, Dean of College/Faculty/Students, Development Office/development drives, estates/wills/bequests, Financial Aid, tuition, grants, Muhlenberg's libraries, Public Relations, Ministerium Appeals, Memorial Funds, Multicultural Life, Public Relations, Registrar, and scholarships.

Includes booklets, newspaper clippings, promotional and marketing materials, correspondence, statistical reports, letter heads, emails, published papers, newsletters, legal papers, photos, matriculation book, and postcards.

Dates

1960 - 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

Brochures, letters, "A Decade of Dedication", Paul M. Ireland campaign director, Development Fund, "On the March with Muhlenberg"; Funds from Development Campaign 1961-1964 to be used for Seegers Union, modernization of existing plant, dormitories, classrooms, and offices to meet admission of women and higher enrollment; Lutheran Layman's Movement for Stewardship fund-raising service details capital needed in amount of $3,000,000 (1965), objectives of the appeal, type of service recommended, tentative timetable, method of campaign procedure; Memorials record for Seegers Union Building; Nixon Austin Ireland Corporation directs campaign, newspaper clippings.