Record Source: University of Pennsylvania / Year: <span class="single" data-blrl-single="1990">1990</span> - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Class Collection, 1836-1996 (inclusive)

Extent:: 30 cubic feet
Abstract:: Class traditions and annual reunions at the University of Pennsylvania date back to the mid-nineteenth century. The Class Collection documents the academic traditions and alumni activities of various classes and schools of the University of Pennsylvania dating back to the mid-nineteenth century.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: University Archives and Records Center [Contact Us]

Edward J. Stemmler Papers, 1942-1999 (inclusive)

Extent:: 8 cubic feet
Abstract:: Edward J. Stemmler graduated from the University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine in 1960. He had a thirty year career at Penn where he rose to the position of Executive Vice President University of Pennsylvania Medical Center. The Edward J. Stemmler Papers document his career as a physician and administrator in Philadelphia, most notably at the University of Pennsylvania Medical Center as well as his military service in the 1950s.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: University Archives and Records Center [Contact Us]

Elizabeth F. Flower Papers, 1929-2001 (inclusive) 1965-1995 (bulk)

Extent:: 17 cubic feet
Abstract:: Elizabeth Farquhar Flower received her Ph.D. in philosophy from the University of Pennsylvania in 1939. Flower began her teaching career at Penn in 1937. She obtained tenure in 1956 and was promoted to full professor in 1974. This collection documents the life and teaching and research career of Elizabeth F. Flower as an academician and faculty member in the field of philosophy.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: University Archives and Records Center [Contact Us]

Vice Provost for University Life Records, 1960-1996 (inclusive) 1969-1988 (bulk)

Extent:: 71.25 cubic feet
Abstract:: The Office of Vice Provost for University Life was created in 1979 to oversee a number of student-oriented departments and services at the University of Pennsylvania. The Vice Provost for University Life Records document the activities of the office and its varying responsibilities on the University of Pennsylvania campus.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: University Archives and Records Center [Contact Us]

Women's Committee of the University of Pennsylvania Medical Faculty Records, 1953-2011 (inclusive) 1955-2011 (bulk)

Extent:: 6 cubic feet
Abstract:: The Women's Committee of the University of Pennsylvania Medical Faculty started in 1954 as the Doctor's Wives Service Committee with a $100 donation from Molly Wood. The records consist of meeting minutes, financial documents, correspondence, and photographs. Particularly well documented is the group's activities to support the Rehabilitation programs at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: University Archives and Records Center [Contact Us]

Frederick and Edith L. Massiah Papers, 1913-1990 (inclusive) 1917-1975 (bulk)

Extent:: 6 cubic feet
Abstract:: Frederick McDonald Massiah became a leader in the use of reinforced concrete in building construction,and was one of the first successful African-American contracting engineers in the United States. The Frederick and Edith L. Massiah Papers documents the professional activities of Frederick Massiah as a contract engineer and business man, as well as the Massiah Family life in Philadelphia. The collection is organized into three series: Business Papers, Family Papers, and Awards and Certificates.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: University Archives and Records Center [Contact Us]

University Libraries Records, 1890-2004 (inclusive)

Extent:: 36 cubic feet
Abstract:: The University Library dates to 1749 with a gift of books from Richard Jackson, a London lawyer and politician. Within a few years, Benjamin Franklin and William Smith donated additional volumes. The records, 1890-1979, for the University of Pennsylvania Library deal primarily with the operation of the Library from the Furness building but also includes information on the fundraising for and construction of the Van Pelt-Dietrich Library.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: University Archives and Records Center [Contact Us]

Office of Assistance to the President for Special Projects. Dilys Winegrad Records, 1977-1994 (inclusive)

Extent:: 7 cubic feet
Abstract:: During his term as President of the University of Pennsylvania from 1970 to 1980, Martin Meyerson created an assistant to the President position entitled the Assistant to the President for Special Projects. These records relate to Dilys P. Winegrad's tenure as Assistant to the President for Special Projects from 1975 to 1994 and includes drafts of speeches, award citations and correspondence for the President of the University.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: University Archives and Records Center [Contact Us]

Office of the Provost. Vice Provost for Research Records, 1956-1997 (inclusive)

Extent:: 19 cubic feet
Abstract:: In January 1954, at the recommendation of President Gaylord P. Harnwell, the University Trustees appointed two Vice Provosts with responsibility in re-designed areas. The collection documents the governance and guidance by the Office of the Vice Provost for Research on academic and research matters of the University of Pennsylvania in the period from mid 1950s to early 1990s.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: University Archives and Records Center [Contact Us]

Department of Multimedia and Educational Technology Services Records, 1969-1991 (inclusive)

Extent:: 27 cubic feet
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Held at: University of Pennsylvania: University Archives and Records Center [Contact Us]

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