Wilkes Photo Albums and Scrapbooks

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Title

Wilkes Photo Albums and Scrapbooks

Subject

Wilkes College; Faculty Women; Wilkes Athletics; Football; Baseball; Basketball; Hall of Fame; Eugene S. Farley Library; Weckesser Hall; Student Life; Gore Hall; Sports; Alumni Relations

Description

This collection of Wilkes University scrapbooks and photo albums contains newspaper clippings, correspondence, photographs, pamphlets and programs, and other ephemera from various individuals who worked for Bucknell University Junior College, Wilkes College, and/or Wilkes University. There are a variety of scrapbooks and photo albums represented within, including sports and athletic achievements, dorm and student life in Weckesser Hall and Gore Hall, Eugene S. Farley Library staff and librarian scrapbooks, and the Wilkes College Faculty Women's club. Additionally there is a 1902 photo album publication of the 1902 Wyoming Valley flooding.

Creator

Wilkes University

Format

PDF

Type

Photo albums and Scrapbooks

Collection Items

Wilkes College Library scrapbook, 1988-1990s
This scrapbook contains photographs, programs, newspaper clippings, and other ephemera from the Eugene S. Farley Library staff and librarians from 1988 to the 1990s.

Wilkes College Library photo album, 1968
This scrapbook contains photographs of the newly constructed Eugene S. Farley Library building in 1968.

Wilkes College Library Scrapbook, 1964-1976
This scrapbook contains newspaper clippings, photographs, programs, and other ephemera related to the Eugene S. Farley Library staff and librarians. This scrapbook provides a timeline of events and openings of the new library building in 1968 as well…

Wyoming Valley Flood scenes photo album, March 2 1902
This photo album publication, titled, Wyoming Valley Flood scenes, March 2, 1902, shows photos from one of the Wyoming Valley's most destructive floods from 1902. This photo album was donated by Diane Wenger in 2019 before she retired.

Wilkes University Athletics Hall of Fame inductees scrapbook ,1993-1997
This scrapbook contains the list of names of Wilkes University Hall of Fame inductees from 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, and 1997. Many of the inductees are men and women from earlier sports history from the 1960s-1980s and the scrapbook contains inductee…

Wilkes College Sports Photo Album and Scrapbook, 1940s-1960s
The Wilkes Athletics scrapbook contains newspaper clippings of football, basketball, and baseball games, game scores, and game statistics from 1940 to 1960.

Wilkes College Alumni Aid scrapbook, 1968-1972
This scrapbook contains newspaper clippings focusing on Wilkes alumni donations as well as alumni planning the homecoming during the late 1960s through early 1970s. It also contains a newspaper clipping of First Wilkes President, Eugene S. Farley's…

Weckesser Hall Through the Years scrapbook, 1950-1959
This scrapbook contains newspaper clippings and photographs of Wilkes College students throughout the years that resided in Weckesser Hall. The scrapbook contains photographs of each class that resided in it through 1950-59. The photographs reveal…

George F. Elliott's scrapbook on Gore Hall, 1959-1964
The George F. Elliott's scrapbook on Gore Hall contains correspondence, photographs, newspaper clippings, programs, handwritten notes and ephemera from 1959 through 1964 regarding all of the male students who lived in Gore Hall during this time under…

George and Helen Ralston's Sports scrapbook, 1946-1947
This scrapbook, created by George and Helen Ralston, contains newspaper clippings, original drawings, photographs, programs, and other ephemera from the Bucknell University Junior College Sports seasons from 1946-1947.

Wilkes College Faculty Women scrapbook, 1973-1975
This Wilkes College Faculty Women's scrapbook contains newspaper clippings, photographs, event programs, and invitations from the various events held by the faculty club such as dances, meetings, dinner parties, luncheons, and tea gatherings.

Wilkes College Faculty Women scrapbook, 1949-1960
This Scrapbook includes multiple newspaper clippings, photographs, invitations, cards, programs, and handwritten notes, from Wilkes College faculty women and the events they held from the 1940s through the 1960s, such as coffee hours, luncheons,…

Wilkes College Faculty Women scrapbook, early 1960s
This Scrapbook contains multiple newspaper clippings of women in faculty and some of the events they held, such as coffee hours, testimonial dinners, luncheons, tea gatherings, and other significant lectures and events.


Wilkes College Faculty Women scrapbook, 1975-1976
This Scrapbook contains material from the Wilkes Women faculty from 1975-1976 such as newspaper clippings, photographs, and letters from various events that the faculty women participated in and held themselves, such as a garage sale, picnics,…
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