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Slippery Rock State Normal School

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 15 Collections and/or Records:

10-1-C-8 A. P. Vincent Collection

 Sub-Series
Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

Official records, publications and biographical files on faculty; clubs, committees, programs, organizations, events and awards

Dates: 1939 - 2007; Majority of material found within 1959 - 1979

Albert & Frank Fetzer Herbarium Collection, c.1897

 Collection
Identifier: 6-7-1-M-12
Content Description

Herbarium collection of 68 mounted plants and 14 student botany worksheets. Albert and Frank Fetzer graduated from the SRSNS Class of 1897 and made this collection as students of the Normal School. The Donation was made in the memory of Francis Fetzer and Lola M. Fertzer Maurhoff, children and nephew/niece of Frank Fetzer and Albert Fetzer.

Dates: 1896 - 1897

Alma Hepler Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 6-7-12
Content Description

Personal papers and memorabilia from Slippery Rock State Normal School/Slippery Rock State Teachers College alumna Alma Daub (nee Hepler). Contents include personal essays, report cards, publications, and school notes.

Dates: 1910 - 1979

Campbell and Graham postcard collection, 1908-10-26 - 1912-09-10

 Collection — Box 150-023, Folder: 1
Identifier: 150-023-003
Scope and Contents

Collection of seven postcards addressed to "Miss Ella Campbell" of Petrolia, PA, and the Robert Graham family of Harrisville, PA. Authors are not known specifically, but signatures include "Katherine," "Luella," "Grace W.," and "Mr. & Mrs. Brown."

Dates: Usage: 1908-10-26 - 1912-09-10

Eliott Baker Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 15-1-C-1
Scope and Contents This collection consists of items owned, used, or collected by Eliott Baker, retired Executive Director of the Office of Academic Records and Summer School. It includes a number of realia, including original door hinges from Old Main dating to 1913, Baker’s signature stampers, and a book belonging to the Normal School in 1889. Also included are numerous items of SRU-branded memorabilia collected by Baker over the years, as well as recruitment publications from the Office of Admissions,...
Dates: 1889 - 2019; Majority of material found within 1980 - 2019

Elizabeth Kanagy Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 6-7-14
Content Description

Collection of material from Slippery Rock State Normal School and Slippery Rock State Teachers College alumna Elizabeth Kanagy. This collection of materials illustrates her time as a student as well as activities she participated in as an official graduate. Contents include report cards, academic registration cards, SRSNS programs and event invitations, and miscellaneous memorabilia and ephemera.

Dates: 1922 - 1943

Enrollment Statistics and Reports Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 38-14-1
Content Description This collection contains enrollment statistics and miscellaneous records and reports for Slippery Rock University between 1889 and 2015. Within the enrollment statistics can be found various information regarding age, race, gender, and ethnicity of students enrolled at SRU during any given time. There can be found with this information limited data regarding other Pennsylvania State System of Higher Education (PASSHE) institutions. Also, in this collection can be found miscellaneous reports...
Dates: 1889 - 2015

Grace M. Lee Photographic Scrapbook, 1915-1919

 Series
Identifier: 140-022
Dates: Majority of material found within 1915 - 1919; Digitized: 2020-01-23

Grace M. Lee Photographic Scrapbook,1915-1919

 Collection
Identifier: 140-22
Content Description

Grace M. Lee's photographic scrapbook includes photos and handwritten descriptive text depicting student life and events at the Slippery Rock State Normal School, circa 1917. Also included are images of rural scenes and bridges in Pittsburgh, circa 1919.

Dates: 1914 - 1919

Helen Sankey Photograph Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 6-7-13
Content Description

The contents of this collection include three photographic albums and miscellaneous loose photographs belonging to former Slippery Rock State Normal School student, Helen Sankey (class of 1926). Photos are primarily personal in nature, showing trips, family, friends, and other events. Dates for the photographs range from 1922 to 1929.

Dates: 1922 - 1929