Alumni Authors, 1988

File — Box: T-01

Identifier: T:007

Staff Only

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

1988

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

Alumni (class) who published novels and critical books on authors include: Theodore Weiss (1938), Frederick Busch (1962), Darryl Ponicsan (1959), Thomas Puschak (1966), Gale Schricker (1972), Earl Knies (1958)

Joseph C. Rupp (1950) wrote the forward and his original article was printed in the appendix of book published by Richard Patterson