Philadelphia Extension School, 1944 - 1949

File — Box: K-01

Identifier: K:007

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Series: This series includes materials relating to adult education, the evening college, extension school, and summer school; the Wescoe School, and Graduate and Continuing Education Dept.

Includes catalogs, newspaper clippings, brochures, postcards, posters, newsletter, and programs.

Dates

1944 - 1949

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

Extension division operates at Philadelphia Motherhouse of Deaconesses; college requirements; correspondence by Tyson; courses; receipts and expenditures; MC graduates first deaconess students 1949; brochures

College establishes a new 'extension' school with Lutheran school in Phila-1946; girl completes two years of academic credit with MC, then completes course work with Motherhouse in social work or education; details of program and courses required