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Alumni Association, 1886 - 1992

 File — Box: T-01
Identifier: T:003

Scope and Contents

From the Series: This series includes materials relating to alumni, awards, Alumni Association, authors, Alumni Club, deaths, dinners, Alumni Fund, publications, travel, Circle Club, reunions held on campus, Shankweiler Society, Class of 1876-1991, and information about individual alumni.

Includes constitution and by-laws, event programs, photos, speeches, personal letters, newspaper clippings, mailer envelopes, ballots, tickets, brochures, magazine articles, newsletters, fliers, commencement invitations, poems, report card, and surveys.

Dates

  • 1886 - 1992

Creator

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.)

Purpose of, constitution, by-laws, revised by-laws; personal writings by Dick Cowen; annual meeting report; Regional Alumni Association Handbook;

Alumni Association, due to 1943 war situation, will eliminate Alumni Day

Levering correspondence to President of Drexel Institute describing background and activities of Alumni Association of the college 1941

Newspaper article re: Dr. Joseph Hummel elected Alumni Association president; photo of five members of class of 1928

Proposed constitutional changes to By-laws - 1947

Alumni Association - original and revised versions of constitution (both not dated); letter regarding alumni association has been incorporated as Alumni Association of Muhlenberg College-1965

Mailer envelopes from ALUMNI ASSOCIATION OF MUHLENBERG COLLEGE include BALLOT for Alumni Representative College Board of Trustees (undated)

Ticket to Alumni Association Banquet, 6/22/1898, at Central Market Hall, Allentown

Undated small booklet of Alumni Association's Constitution and By-laws

Alumni Association sponsors Service of Commemoration 6/12/1954; includes Memorial Roll of Deaths for the Years 1953-1954

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the College Archives (Muhlenberg College Collection) Repository

Contact:
Trexler Library
Muhlenberg College
2400 Chew Street
Allentown PA 18104 United States