Abstract This collection follows the life of David Farrell and members of the Marsh and Shaw family. The collection holds material that David collected throughout his life, mostly during his time serving in the Union Army during the American Civil War between 1861 and 1864. David collected materials such as Muster Records, personal diaries, and personal and professional correspondence. This collection also holds materials that his descendants have collected, mainly documenting their family lineage...

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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.

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This is a collection of documents and artifacts pertaining to Slippery Rock’s Town-Gown Association, the redevelopment of downtown Slippery Rock, and the University and Township’s Emergency Operations Procedures

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SRU related publications, news releases, photographs, programs, VHS tapes (58), cassette tapes (64), DVDs (4) and an 28x24 in. laminated wooden plaque of Butler Eagle newspaper articles.

Scope and Contents The Michael Changnon Collection consists of various papers, records, and correspondence illustrating Changnon’s career as an artist and Slippery Rock University art professor. The collection also consists of photographs depicting his artwork and some memorable moments during his tenure. Other items include various memorabilia from art exhibits in which Changnon participated, textiles, and a DVD of the Michael Changnon Tribute Exhibit in 2005. Along with the publications can be found a...

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of records documenting Slippery Rock University’s history from 1889 to approximately 2019. The bulk of the material is from 1889 through 1999. The collection includes papers and correspondence, reports, publications, photographs, audiovisual materials, ephemera, realia, and memorabilia. Also included are postcard collections and scrapbooks.