Tyson, Levering: Honorary Degree, 1937 - 1951

File — Box: C-02

Identifier: C:017

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Series: This series includes materials relating to each president and interim president from Frederick A. Muhlenberg in 1867 through Kathleen Harring in 2022, including biographical background, selection, inauguration, correspondence, achievements, and resignation/retirement from office.

Includes programs, emails, documents, newspaper clippings, legal papers, interviews, addresses, speeches, and personal letters.

Dates

1937 - 1951

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

Tyson receives honorary degree from Franklin and Marshall College 1939; correspondence with President Dr. John A. Schaeffer, Franklin and Marshall College; death notices of President Schaeffer in Student Weekly of Franklin and Marshall; Tyson will receive honorary doctor of law degree at Columbia University, New York,