Baccalaureate , 1949 - 1968

File — Box: L-01

Identifier: L:003

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Series: This series includes programs for events including baccalaureate, commencement, chapel services, performing arts, and convocations, and more.

Dates

1949 - 1968

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

Programs of services held in Memorial Chapel; newspaper article and photo of speaker Rev. Dr. Martin E. Marty baccalaureate speaker June 1968;

Service 6/06/1954 - Sermon by Reverend Charles M. Cooper, President of Lutheran Ministerium of Pennsylvania;

Service 6/05/1955 - Sermon by Reverend Henry H. Bagger, President of Lutheran Theological Seminary, Philadelpis;

Service 6/09/1957 - Sermon by Reverend Walter H. Eastwood, Pastor at First Presbyterian Church, Allentown;

Service 6/03/1962 - Sermon by Reverend Malvin H. Lundeen, Presdient of the Augustana Evangelical Lutheran Church;

Service 6/09/1963 - Sermon by Reverend Donald R. Heiges, President of Lutheran Theological Seminary, Gettysburg;

Service 6/07/1964 - Address by Reverend Conrad J. I. Bergendoff, Executive Secretary Board of Theological Education, Lutheran Church in America;

Service 6/06/1965 - Address by Reverend Henry E. Horn, Pastor of University Lutheran Church, Cambridge, Massachusetts;

Service 6/02/1968 - Address by Reverend Martin E. Marty, Chairman of the Historical Field, Divinity School of the University of Chicago;