Repository: University of Pennsylvania: University Archives and Records Center / Year: <span class="from" data-blrl-begin="1900">1900</span> to <span class="to" data-blrl-end="1949">1949</span> - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Milton Harold Weiss Scrapbook, 1912-1915 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 item
Abstract:: Milton Harold Weiss attended the University of Pennsylvania as a member of the School of Dental Medicine Class of 1915. The scrapbook contains images of the University of Pennsylvania during the time of Milton Harold Weiss' attendance.

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College of Arts and Sciences. Student Records, 1828-1961 (inclusive)

Extent:: 45 cubic feet
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Conyers Read Papers, 1892-1952 (inclusive)

Extent:: 7.25 cubic feet
Abstract:: Conyers Read joined the faculty of the University of Pennsylvania in 1934 as a Professor of English History, with an interest in the Tudor era. The Conyers Read Papers are professional in nature and for the most part include research and lecture notes.

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Karl Greenwood Miller Papers, 1913-1968 (inclusive) 1930-1944 (bulk)

Extent:: 0.5 cubic feet
Abstract:: Karl Greenwood Miller entered the University of Pennsylvania in 1912 as a member of the Class of 1915. After earning his bachelor's degree, Miller served as an Assistant Instructor of Psychology (1915-1917) and Instructor of Psychology (1917-1921) while earning his Master's (1918) and Doctorate (1921) in Psychology. Dr. Miller served as the University's Assistant Director of Admissions (1921-1926) and Director of Admissions (1926-1936) while simultaneously serving as Assistant Professor of Psychology (1921-1927) and later as Professor of Psychology (1937-1960). In 1936 Provost Josiah H. Penniman appointed Miller to succeed Dr. Merle Odgers as Dean of the recently founded (1933) College of Liberal Arts for Women. Dr. Miller served as dean of the school (1936-1960) while continuing on in his position in the faculty of the Department of Psychology until his retirement in 1960. The majority of the documents within this collection were generated during Miller's time as a member of the...(see more)

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Matthias Adam Shaaber Papers, 1914-1981 (inclusive) 1940-1978 (bulk)

Extent:: 2 cubic feet
Abstract:: Matthias Adam Shaaber was a scholar of Shakespeare and English Renaissance literature, who taught at the University of Pennsylvania from 1922 - 1968. The Matthias Adam Shaaber Papers document his work with several organizations he was a member of and primarily date from the 1950s to the 1970s.

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William Romaine Newbold Papers, 1894-1926 (inclusive)

Extent:: 3.5 cubic feet
Abstract:: William Romaine Newbold was a professor and dean at the University of Pennsylvania at the turn of the twentieth century. Newbold had a great interest is puzzles, codes, and cryptography. This interest led to his work to decipher a famous coded text, commonly referred to as the Voynich Manuscript. The William Romaine Newbold Papers pertain to his work with ciphers and codes.

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Abrahamsohn Christmas and Easter Committee Records, 1909-2005 (inclusive) 1914-2005 (bulk)

Extent:: 2.25 cubic feet
Abstract:: The Abrahamsohn Christmas and Easter Committee was chartered in 1914 by the wives of physicians at the Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania to support the staff and patients during the holiday seasons. The Abrahamsohn Christmas and Easter Committee Records document the activities of the volunteer organization from its founding in 1914 through to 2005.

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Robert Hall Elmore Papers, 1900-1992 (inclusive) 1922-1984 (bulk)

Extent:: 52 cubic feet (52 cubic ft.)
Abstract:: Robert Elmore served on the faculty of the University of Pennsylvania from 1937 to 1950 and became well known as the conductor of University choral groups and as the organist for Commencements. The papers of Robert Elmore document the career and life of a successful musician, conductor, and educator.

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Department of Physics Records, 1901-1953 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 cubic feet
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Council of Deans/Undergraduate Deans Records, 1896-1975 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 cubic feet
Abstract:: The Board of Deans was established in 1894 and consisted of the Provost, Vice-Provost, and the Deans of several Faculties. The records, 1896-1975, of the Council of Deans and the Council of Undergraduate Deans include a digest of actions, 1896-1902, and minutes and supporting papers from 1914 to 1975 and represent the full range of responsibilities for these two University agencies throughout that period.

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