Class of 1936 records
Scope and Contents
The collection contains letters addressed to the members of the class sent from Haverford College; letters and addresses prepared for the class's tenth reunion; class histories prepared for the Class of 1936's 40th and 50th reunions in 1976 and 1986, respectively; and two photographs of the Class of 1936 at their 40th reunion, one including spouses and one with class members only. There are also two copies of Edward O. Parry's "Vignettes of Haverford:1932-1934", a series of short essays in which Parry (Class of 1936) describes different elements of Haverford life, from sports to dating to music.
Dates
- Creation: 1946-2003
Creator
- Haverford College. Class of 1936 (Organization)
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research use.
Use Restrictions
Standard Federal Copyright Law Applies (U.S. Title 17)
Biographical / Historical
This class graduated from Haverford College in 1936.
Extent
0.08 linear ft. (1 folder)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection contains class letters, class histories, reunion materials, addresses, and photographs pertaining to the Class of 1936.
Arrangement
The materials are arranged chronologically.
Accruals
Class histories from the Class of 1936's 40th reunion in 1976 and its 50th reunion in 1986 as well as the photographs from the 1976 reunion were added in January 2023. These additional materials were donated by Robert Loesche, Class of 1973, whose father Bill Loesche was a member of the Class of 1936.
Processing Information
Processed by Alexa Horkava; completed February, 2022. Additional processing by Elizabeth Jones-Minsinger; completed June, 2023. Additional processing by Maia Schwallie; completed February, 2025.
- Title
- Class of 1936 records
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Alexa Horkava and Maia Schwallie
- Date
- February, 2022
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- 2023-06-07: Revised by Elizabeth Jones-Minsinger to add tenth anniversary materials for the Class of 1936.
- 2025-02-18: Revised by Maia Schwallie to include essays by Edward O. Parry.
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