Honorary Degrees Conferred, 1953

File — Box: E-05, Folder: E:043

Identifier: E:043

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

1953

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

Honorary degrees 1953: Preston Albert Barba Litt.D., Maurice Broun Sc.D., Franklin Clark Fry L.H.D., Emil Eisenhart Fishcer L.H.D., Luther Frederick Gerhart D.D., Louis Paul Hoyer LL.D., Jonathan Alvin Klick D.D.; 5/2/1953: Rev. Frank M. Brown, Rev. Charles E. Keim D.D., Rev. Carl E. Neudoerffer D.D., 6/1/53: Harry F. Baughman L.H.D., Rev. William C. Berkmeyer D.D., Rev. Charles F. Brobst D.D., Rev. William A. Fluck D.D., Rev. Elmer L. Leisey D.D., Rev. David F. Longacre D.D., Earl J. McGrath LL.D., Rev. William O. Moyer D.D., Rev. Clarence H. Swavely D.D.