Move to Chew Street New Campus, 1904 - 1905

File — Box: W-01

Identifier: W:004

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Series: This series includes materials relating to architectural plans, funding, construction, dedication of buildings/cornerstones.

Includes photos, postcards, newspaper clippings, calendars, brochures, student rules, blueprints, worship bulletins, fliers, and slides with script.

Dates

1904 - 1905

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

Administration building (Ettinger); dormitories Berks and Rhoads (now East); Power House; President's House (Gabriel House); laying of cornerstone of Greater Muhlenberg; purchase of Ephraim T. Butz farm land; of property lines; brief history of MC