Candlelight/Christmas Service, 1933 - 2023

File — Box: L-01, Folder: L:006

Identifier: L:006

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Series: This series includes programs for events including baccalaureate, commencement, chapel services, performing arts, and convocations, and more.

Dates

1933 - 2023

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

Christmas services held in Egner Chapel, some jointly with Cedar Crest College.

Programs for Joint Candlelight Christmas Services with Muhlenberg College and Cedar Crest Collge 1933-1957.

Christmas address by President Levering Tyson at joint service of Muhlenberg and Cedar Crest, December 17, 1941.

Programs for Muhlenberg Candlelight Carol Services 1958-1991.

Programs for Advent Candlelight Carol Worship 2011-2023.

Newspaper article with photos, 12/10/1959 - "Students Observe Yule Season With Candlelighting Ceremonies"