Orientation, 1946 - 1999

File — Box: S-02, Folder: S:011

Identifier: S:011

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Series: This series includes materials relating to Freshman Class/Freshman Week Program, honor system, intramural sports, student guides, orientation, Parent's Day/Weekend, regulations/behavior, Senior Year/Senior Week, student research/scholarship, and traditions.

Includes tickets, posters, programs, President Tyson memo, permission slip for female student, newspaper clippings, parking permit, invitations, confidential report of student committee, Freshman tags to be worn, booklets, schedules, student honor pledge, newsletters, manual, photos, "M" handbook, dormitory rules, fliers, songs and cheers.

Dates

1946 - 1999

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

Levering Tyson - 4 page letter (9/6/1946) regarding success of Freshman orientation program 1939-1943; attached is Proposed Amendment to the By-Laws of the Board of Trustees of Muhlenberg College, Article VII, Section 2 (6/13/1946)

Presdient Erling Jensen press release regarding start of college for class of 1970;

"Opening New Doors" 1999 Newsletter for Advising Teams for First-Year Students;

Orientation '89 - "Putting The Pieces Together", 11 page spiral bound booklet of student activities for first four days on campus;

New Student Orientation Program 1985;

Muhlenberg College Class of 1997 - Orientation 1993;

"Connecting the Past, Present, and Future" - Orientation 1998 booklet (2 copies).

Orientation 1998 booklet;

Orientation 1999 booklet;