Woman's Auxiliary, 1960 - 1969

File — Box: Z-02

Identifier: Z:016

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Series: This series includes materials relating to the Board of Associates, Woman's Auxiliary, religious and athletic organizations, parents' organization, Association of Independent Colleges.

Includes: newspaper clippings, postcards, personal letters, brochures, constitution and by-laws, meeting minutes, newsletters, posters, programs.

Dates

1960 - 1969

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

Pamphlets, brochures, calendars, schedules, luncheons;

Celebrate 50th anniversary; lists of officers;

Notable gifts include: Field House campaign, Skinner organ, landscaping and plantings, renovating and equipping the Commons, Memorial Hall Lounge, tennis courts, Seegers Union, replace organ for chapel;

Itemized lists of contributions made 1915-1961; itemized list of services (darned sweaters and socks for football team);

Newspaper article/photo of Mrs. Walter H. Gross, treasurer, presenting $30,000 check to President J. Conrad Seegers for funding new tennis courts, 1/9/1961;

Auxiliary contributed $113,278 to college over 45 years