Haverford College Anniversaries records
Scope and Contents
This collection is comprised of materials related to anniversaries of Haverford College's founding in 1833, dating from the College's Semi-Centennial (1883) to its Sesquicentennial (1983). Materials include planning documents, fundraising materials, invitations, programs, photographs, and publications. This collection is especially rich in materials pertaining to Haverford College's Centenary in 1933.
Dates
- Creation: 1883-1983
Creator
- Haverford College (Organization)
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research use.
Use Restrictions
Standard Federal Copyright Law Applies (U.S. Title 17)
Biographical / Historical
The materials in this collection mark significant anniversaries in Haverford College's history including its Semi-Centennial (1883), 75th Anniversary (1908), Pre-Centenary celebration (1931), Centenary (1933), 125th Anniversary (1958), 140th Anniversary (1973), and Sesquicentennial (1983).
Extent
3.26 linear ft. (4 boxes and 5 volumes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
This collection is comprised of materials related to anniversaries of Haverford College's founding in 1833, dating from the College's Semi-Centennial (1883) to its Sesquicentennial (1983).
Arrangement
This collection is arranged chronologically by anniverary event.
Accruals
Further accruals are expected
Processing Information
Processed by Madison Arnold-Scerbo, Ella Culton, and Elizabeth Jones-Minsinger, completed July, 2021
Subject
- Haverford College (Organization)
- Title
- Haverford College Anniversaries records
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Elizabeth Jones-Minsinger and Madison Arnold-Scerbo
- Date
- July 2021
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
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