Honorary Degrees Conferred, 1945

File — Box: E-04, Folder: E:037

Identifier: E:037

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

1945

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

2/25/45 Joseph W. Barker L.H.D.; 2/25/45 Anna Katherine Ebert L.H.D.; 6/24/45 Paul Ensrud Mus.D.; 6/24/45 Rear Admiral William M. Fechteler LL.D.; 2/25/45 Peter Paul Hagan LL.D.; 6/24/45 William Kunkel Holman A.E.D.; 6/24/45 Bernardum Repass D.D.; 6/24/45 Rev. Bela Shetlock D.D.; 2/25/45 Rev. Peter N. Wohlsen D.D.; 2/25/45 Nils Martin Ylvisaker, Litt.D.; E:218 Dr. William K. Holman receives honorary doctor of Fine Arts 6/24/45; his monetary gift will cover one chapel window dedicated to Army and Navy