Programs/ Memorabilia -Miscellaneous, 1888 - 1990

File — Box: L-09

Identifier: L:058

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

1888 - 1990

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

Christmas cards sent by L. Tyson, matriculation service 1955, graduation ball 1955, all sports dinner 1960, Coming Events at Muhlenberg; Persian Gulf Crisis Program; Tyson correspondence with Jones, McDuffee and Stratton Company about possibility of having Muhlenberg Wedgewood plates made; Programs from Don Cossack Chorus (1948), E. Power Biggs, organist (1947); Listing of assembly programs for spring 1947; attendance slips will be distributed and attendance credited toward Chapel requirement; Senior ball, junior prom (Angel Ball), 'Old Clothes Party and Dance'; first annual Hobo Hop; Tyson memo notes usefulness of the "M Book" 1948; College receives replica of "Instrument of Surrender" signed aboard U.S.S. Missouri in Tokyo Bay; Tyson says it will be displayed in college library 1945

1957 Convocation and Service of Dedication Program of Martin Luther Hall, West Hall Dormitory, Student Health Center; college Convocation Series brochure 'The Right to Know an Age of Crisis' 1971-72; includes Memorial shares purchased through Ministerium's Appeal, West Hall Memorials, Memorials in Martin Luther Hall; honorary degrees conferred: Sister Lydia Fischer, Nancy Duke Lewis, Lilly Brown MacIntosh

Program for "A Wail from Muhlenberg" - comical student program 6/28/1888