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Shankweiler, John V., 1894-1980

 Person

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

1964 Commencement presentation binder, 1964

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: 1
Scope and Contents This small scrapbook contains material relating to the 1964 Muhlenberg Commencement, at which Dr. Shankweiler was awarded an honorary doctorate. Contents comprise newspaper clippings, photographs, programs, and the text of the speeches given by Dr. W. Clarke Wescoe '41 and Dr. Conrad Bergendoff.

Athletic Committee, 1949 - 1950

 File — Box: B-01, Folder: B:013
Identifier: B:013
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series includes materials relating to Board of Trustees' committees, members of Board, names of individual trustees, a new trustee packet, etc.

Athletic Committee, 1937 - 1949

 File — Box: B-01, Folder: B:014
Identifier: B:014
Scope and Contents From the Series: This series includes materials relating to Board of Trustees' committees, members of Board, names of individual trustees, a new trustee packet, etc.

Correspondence, 1937 - 1961

 Series — Box: 1
Identifier: I
Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection contains two photograph albums, three scrapbooks, and correspondence between Shankweiler and Presidents Levering Tyson and J. Conrad Seegers.

Correspondence with President J. Conrad Seegers, 1952 - 1961

 File — Box: 1
Identifier: 4
Scope and Contents Includes faculty appointment letters; biology department reports and needs; Athletic Committee correspondence, etc.

Correspondence with President Levering Tyson, 1937 - 1940

 File — Box: 1
Identifier: 01
Scope and Contents Includes faculty appointment letters; Christmas greetings; biology department reports and needs; Athletic Committee correspondence, etc.

Correspondence with President Levering Tyson, 1941 - 1945

 File — Box: 1
Identifier: 2
Scope and Contents Includes faculty appointment letters; Christmas greetings; Tyson's desire to proceed with 1940s film; constituents' praise of the biology department; etc.

Correspondence with President Levering Tyson, 1946 - 1953

 File — Box: 1
Identifier: 3
Scope and Contents Includes faculty appointment letters; Christmas greetings; biology department budgetary matters; correspondence after Tyson's resignation, etc.

John V. Shankweiler career retrospective scrapbooks, 1950 - 1973

 Item — Box: 2
Identifier: 2
Scope and Contents Both volumes contain photographs, newspaper clippings, dedication programs, College promotional brochures, alumni magazines, and more. Volume I appears to have been compiled in the early 1950s. It is not arranged chronologically: it contains personal memorabilia such as reciepts for automobiles from the 1920s, and a program for 1915 "Class Day" exercises at Shankweiler's teachers college, Keystone State Normal School. The majority of the material in Volume I dates from 1930 through the...

John V. Shankweiler Papers, 1920-1973

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: M.C.-MSS-N-Shankweiler
Scope and Contents This collection contains two photograph albums, three scrapbooks, and correspondence between Shankweiler and Presidents Levering Tyson and J. Conrad Seegers.