Muhlenberg Family History, 1976 - 1995

File — Box: E-06, Folder: E:068A

Identifier: E:068A

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Series: This series includes materials relating to Allentown Seminary, Allentown Military and Collegiate Institute, Allentown Preparatory School, bicentennial/centennial celebrations, coeducation, The Muhlenberg Five, EVI, honorary degrees conferred, Middle Atlantic States evaluation, college seal and mace, S.A.T.C. (Student Army Training Corps), strategic plans, and much more.

Includes newspaper clippings, booklets, programs, catalogs, marketing brochures, calendars, fliers, legal documents, photos, sermons, and surveys.

Dates

1976 - 1995

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

Article "Of Words and Deeds" -the Muhlenbergs in America, by The Rev. Eric C. Shafer '72.

The Lutheran (magazine) March 17, 1976 issue features "A time to fight?" Peter Muhlenberg at Woodstock, VA, 1776 "The Muhlenbergs, father and sons, disagreed over the American Revolution".

"Ursinus college exhibit celebrates the life of Henry Muhlenberg". Invitation to the exhibit, books available in the Myrin Library at Ursinus.

"Muhlenberg's memory revived with plaque: Grave marker honors educator, pastor, and botanist" by Tom Knapp of Intelligencer Journal, Lancaster, PA 3/16/1992 (in honor of Gotthilf H. E. Muhlenberg).

Copy of article "Muhlenberg: Faith and Good Order" by Christa R. Klien 1/07/1987.