Slippery Rock Paper Ephemera, 1941 - 1976
Scope and Contents
The Robert and Karen Watson Collection documents the professional career, scholarly interests, institutional involvement of Robert Watson as well as the Watson family with Slippery Rock University. The collection includes material spanning from approximately 1877 to 2025. Contents include paper and printed material including correspondence, speeches, research files, administrative records, and other collected histories. A large portion of the collection consists of memorabilia and ephemera relating to the history of Slippery Rock University and the surrounding areas of Butler County, Pennsylvania. Additional series include photographs, publications, audiovisual material, and assembled binders containing postcards, original photographs, and other ephemera.
Dates
- 1941 - 1976
Creator
- From the Collection: Watson, Robert, 1949- (Person)
Extent
1 Folders
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Materials Specific Details
1 Dedication of Slippery Rock Post Office program (June 2, 1960) 1 Centreville Cemetery brochure 1 The First National Bank of Slippery Rock Perpetual Pocket Calendar (made in the 1960s) 1 The First National Bank of Slippery Rock unused envelope 3 The First National Bank of Slippery Rock American Bicentennial envelopes for drive-in window 1 U.S. Air Mail (Shippensburg, PA) envelope addressed to Grant Apthorp of East Cleveland, Ohio (1941) 1 U.S. Air Mail (Slippery Rock, PA) envelope addressed to F. W. Metz of Columbia, South Carolina (1941) 1 U.S. Mail "Inaugurating the United States Postal Service" envelope, addressed to Walter R. Barrou (July 1, 1971)
Repository Details
Part of the Slippery Rock University Archives and Special Collections Repository
315 Bailey Library
Slippery Rock University
Slippery Rock PA 16057
724-738-2740
rockarchives@sru.edu
