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Lee Derrer Photograph Collection, 1931-1943 (inclusive) 1940-1941 (bulk)

Extent:

0.5 cubic feet

Abstract:

Lee Wallace Derrer obtained his degree as a Veterinary Medical Doctor from the University of Pennsylvania in 1943. This collection contains 161 photographs related to the University of Pennsylvania and farms in the Philladelphia area used for veterinary instruction from 1931 to 1943.

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Richard Bunker Singer Papers, 1920-2012 (inclusive) 1923-2010 (bulk)

Extent:

24 cubic feet

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Richard Bunker Singer graduated from the University of Pennsylvania Medical School in 1939, served as a United States Navy flight surgeon in the Pacific Theater during World War II, and in 1952 accepted a position in life insurance underwriting at New England Mutual Life Insurance Company in Boston, MA. The Richard Bunker Singer Papers document the family life and professional career of Dr. Singer. The collection has been organized into six series: Correspondence, Personal, Professional, Works By, Photographs, and Awards.

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Towne Scientific School records, 1912-1950 (inclusive)

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8.99 cubic feet (7 boxes)

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Maurice Klaus Michael Murphy Papers, 1939-1963 (inclusive)

Extent:

1 cubic feet

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Maurice Klaus Michael Murphy entered the University of Pennsylvania in 1922 as a member of the Class of 1926, and earned a B.S. in Economics from the Wharton School of Finance and graduated as valedictorian of his class. Murphy held a number of positions throughout his professional career. The Maurice Klaus Michael Murphy Papers document Murphy's professional life from 1939 to his death in 1963.

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Frank H. Taylor Collection, 1915-1924 (inclusive)

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18 item(s)

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Frank Hamilton Taylor was a noted Philadelphia lithographer and newspaper artists. The collection contains eighteen images done by Frank H. Taylor between 1915 and 1924. The majority of the images relate to houses in West Philadelphia that were later used by University fraternities.

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Milton Harold Weiss Scrapbook, 1912-1915 (inclusive)

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1 item(s)

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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

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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

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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

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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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