Faculty Department: Foreign Language, 1943 - 1956

File — Box: N-04

Identifier: N:048

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Series: This series includes materials relating appointments/promotions/changes, awards, deaths, faculty committees, faculty departments, grants, sabbaticals, Memorial Fund, individual faculty and staff members, policy/handbook, professorships, recruitment, retirement/resignation, salary, scholarship, schedules, visiting professors, tuition exchange/remission.

Includes newspaper clippings, newsletters, handbook, and brochures.

Dates

1943 - 1956

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

Listing of German Dept. Faculty 1867-68; (2 copies) newsletter "Languages @ 'berg.edu" Spring 1995; students study abroad; faculty Dr. Kathryn Wixon; Dr. Joan Marx; appointment of Charles Pershing; C. Moury appt.; Ralph C. Wood appt. prof. - 1954; ** Foreign Language Department; Wixon, K.; Marx, J.; Moury, C.; Wood, Ralph; German; German House Fund; Wood, R.C.; Barba, P.A.; Stinson, H.G.; Griffin, J.A.; Meurer, Hans-Dietrich: Pershing, C.H.; Reichard; Pflueger, L.A.; Meyer, H.; Corbiere, A.S.; Seaman Professor Ralph C. Wood appointed head of German Department, following Prof. Barba's retirement (1951); list of U.S. Defense bonds purchased by The German House Preston Barba will work in German Dept. - 1956; Herbert G. Stinson appointed to teach in Romance Languages - 1955 John A. Griffin appointed Asistant Professor of Romance Languages - 1947 Hans-Dietrich Meurer appointed lecturer in German - 1960 Heinrich Meyer appointed Head of German Department - 1957; Adolph Wegener appointed Assistant Professor in German - 1957; Charles H. Pershing appointed Spanish teacher 1944 German instructors: J. Michael Moore, Rev. Jesse B. Renninger Romance Language instructors: Alex Corriere, Gerald J. Hasenauer, Frank G. Carrino, Charles E. Mowry, Henry M. Noel, Lee G. Van Horn, Kenneth Webb