Scope and Contents From the Record Group:

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

Content Description

This collection consists of college memorabilia and ephemera from 1926-1927: approximately 33 items including programs for various events, publications, campus postcards, and an SRSN woolen patch. Also included is off- campus movie and theater ephemera from the 1920s and 1930s.

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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.

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,...

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The Elizabeth Kanagy Collection consists of academic records such as reports and registration cards, programs and invitations, and memorabilia from Kanagy’s time as a student and her participation in alumni activities as a graduate.

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...

Scope and Contents This collection consists mostly of World War II realia and memorabilia donated to former Slippery Rock State Teacher's College (SRSTC) art faculty member George T. Miller from WWII soldiers who attended SRSTC. Items include military pins and metals, a fragment of a bombed Burmese Temple, a welding rod stub used to construct the U.S.S. Shangri-La, Southwest Pacific native war clubs, soldiers Christmas cards, a variety international WWII era paper currency, and a piece of the keel from Captain...

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The contents of this collection include a 1927 Slippery Rock State Teachers College Senior Prom leather-bound dance card and 14 small black and white photographs of students from 1927-1929.

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The Leila Vincent Collection consists primarily of assorted papers, including academic records, correspondence, and other documents. Publications and memorabilia, along with other records regarding the Faculty Women’s Club, can also be found in this collection.

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The Marjorie Banks Collection highlights Banks’ involvement in campus activities at Slippery Rock State Teachers College (SRSTC) from 1957 to 1961. The materials include personal scrapbooks, photographs, other items of memorabilia, and textiles. Notably, the collection includes select issues of The Rocket with annotations from her role as editor of the student publication.