Taylor, Arthur: Views expressed Pro/Con, 1992 - 2002

File — Box: C-05

Identifier: C:053

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

1992 - 2002

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

Trustee-elect and alumni, Dr. Raymond Singer, supports President Taylor and resigns as trustee-elect 2002; College asks student to retract statements made in editorial 4/6/1998; students and others express views, both pro and con about Taylor; MC board must focus on the future; A proper, private process for Muhlenberg trustees; Selfish trustees, faculty are hurting Muhlenberg; 'Berg yanks student paper from the college's Web site; Honored to know the Taylors at Muhlenberg; College owes its successes to many; Taylor will always be uncle to Muhlenberg students; Stay the course at Muhlenberg; trustees failed as leaders in dismissal of college president; Valley has stake in college's family feud; Consider carefully Muhlenberg president