Photographs collected by Dr. Clarence Moll, President of the institution from 1959 to 1981.
(Unless otherwise indicated, pictures have no date on them.)
Folder 0: Glee Club, Orchestra, Christmas tree. Glee Club 1965 -- Student Life – Glee Club Orchestra_Box 650
Folder 1: Terry Hopkins, Signs in Window -- PMC Photographs- Signs_Box 650; Terry_Hopkins1_Box 650; Terry_Hopkins2_Box 650
Folder 1.1: Flight Training Program 1964, PMC Male Cheerleader, Cadet on horse leading football team onto field, Putting lights on Christmas Tree, Male and Female Singers at dinner event.
Folder 2: Lt. Col. Frey -- People – Faculty and Staff – Lt_Col_Frey_Box 650
Folder 3: Mrs. MacMorland with Preparatory School Flag -- Prep School –Prep_School_Box 650
Folder 4: Glee Club
Folder 5: Social Dances, including Junior Ring Dance, Picture of side of ring used in Ring Dance, picture of cadets painting ring for Ring Dance.
Folder 5.1: Junior Ring Dance
Folder 5.2: Ring Dance, 1965
Folder 6: Christmas at Pennsylvania Military College, including Dr. Moll giving presents to children, Santa Claus giving people presents, putting lights on Christmas tree in front of Old Main, Donations for Needy, Christmas Food Drive sponsored by Evening Division -- Events – Christmas_at_PMC_Box 650
Folder 7: Football Crowds, Male and Female Cheerleaders -- Athletics – Football_Crowds_Box 650
Folder 8: Boardwalk Bowl football game in Atlantic City
Folder 9: Pictures of Penn Morton College, including students in dorm room; Picture of cadets on campus with Penn Morton students walking by them. -- Student Life – PMC_Colleges_Box 650
Folder 10: Flight training program, pictures dated both 1964 and 1968 -- Academics – PMC Flight Training_Box 650
Folder 11: Pennsylvania Military College Academics including: original photo of Professor using pointer to teach geometry that is also found in the viewbooks (A copy of this picture was used in the Technology Exhibit in the library); Students in classrooms, education class, student with microscope; multi-media classroom in Kapelski center with students and professor; female student on phone in a dorm. -- Academics – PMC Academics_Box 650
Folder 12: There is no Folder 12.
Folder 13: PMC Band
Folder 14: Rum Runners singing group (folk group) 1964
Folder 15: Band
Folder 16: PMC Extracurricular Clubs, including Young Republicans, Young Democrats, German Club, Reserve Officers, Varsity Club, Many additional Religious Clubs andAcademic clubs, and many more clubs that are unidentified. A second Folder #16 has pictures showing a diverse student body.
Folder 17: Hillel Club
Photo of three women evening division graduating 1966
Physical Condition
Good
Notes
Images have been digitized and are available on the Wolfgram Cloud.
Photographs collected by Dr. Clarence Moll, President of the institution from 1959 to 1981.
This box includes the following topics:
(NOTE: Most pictures are undated. Where a photograph is dated, that date is listed below.)
Folder #1-Cadet Groups-1960, 1965.
Folder #2-Cadets-Drilling, Marching, In Formation-1951, 1961, Capers 1969-1970; Parents Day 1965. -- Military Exercises -- Military Drilling_Box 652_folder2
Folder #3-Military-1959, 1960, 1961.
Folder #3.1-Drilling, Marching In Formation-1957, 1958, 1960, 1961.
Folder #4-Cadets-Drilling, Marching In Formation -- Military Exercises -- Military Drilling_Box 652 Folder 4
Folder #5-Summer Camp-1961, 1962, 1963, 1964 -- Military Exercises -- Summer Camp_Box 652 Folder 5
Folder #5.1 Summer Camp-1959, 1960, 1961, 1964, 1965
Folder #6-Summer Camp-1959, 1960, 1961, 1964
Folder #7-Various Pictures-1960, 1968, 1971
Folder #8-Pictures with Nuns (Unknown Event)
Physical Condition
Good
Notes
These images have been digitized and are available on the Wolfgram Cloud.
Photographs collected by Dr. Clarence Moll, President of the institution from 1959 to 1981.
This box includes the following topics:
Folder # 1-Barracks Buildings, Snack Bar & Demolition
Folder # 2-Dorm Rooms
Folder # 3-Biology Building-Demolished 1963
Folder # 4-Chemistry Building Lecture Hall
Folder # 5-Engineering
Folder # 6-Mess Hall in Old Main
Folder # 7-Cann Memorial Dedication, Includes Jim Schaubel
Folder # 7.1-Dorm Lounges-one of Howell 1958
Folder # 8-Alert Horse Company-*1967
Folder # 9-Battery Robinette-*1965 (Henry Robinett, for which Battery Robinette is named, spelled his name without the final "e") -- Battery Robinette – Battery_Ribinette_Box651
Folder # 10-Pershing Rifles Drill Team including Chester Boys Club,
Red Foxes Drill Team-Allentown Fair. Includes pictures from 1956, 1959, 1961 - *
Folder # 11-Commissioning of Officers-Includes General MacMorland-* Includes pictures from May 1968
Folder # 12-Cadet Individual Awards
*=Pictures with Names and dates
Physical Condition
Good
Notes
These images have been digitized and are available on the Wolfgram Cloud.
Compact Disk (CD) of digital images of scrapbooks digitized by the Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts in Philadelphia. Duplicates of the CDs are in Box 318.1.
Images from the Scrapbook of W. L. Cosgrove, 1875 - 1877 (includes clippings and other memorabilia). Scrapbook is in Box 600.
Images from the Scrapbook of Frank Hyatt, former President of Pennsylvania Military College. Scrapbook is in Box 320.
Images from the Scrapbook of Alfred Huntt, Class of 1891. Scrapbook is in Box 601.
Images from the Scrapbook of C.C. McLain entitled "P.M.A. Curiosityes". Scrapbook is in Box PMC Museum 37.
Images from the Scrapbook entitled "Cadets in Active Duty". Scrapbook is in Box 339.
Images from the scrapbook of H. deL Downs. Scrapbook is in Box 338.
Images from the scrapbook of Charles Law. Scrapbook is in Box 31 PMC Museum.
Images from the scrapbook of Abram Minis. Scrapbook is in Box 21 Oversize.
Compact Disk (CD) of digital images of scrapbooks digitized by the Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts in Philadelphia. The original copies of of the CDs are in Box 792..
Images from the Scrapbook of W. L. Cosgrove, 1875 - 1877 (includes clippings and other memorabilia). Scrapbook is in Box 600.
Images from the Scrapbook of Frank Hyatt, former President of Pennsylvania Military College. Scrapbook is in Box 320.
Images from the Scrapbook of Alfred Huntt, Class of 1891. Scrapbook is in Box 601.
Images from the Scrapbook of C.C. McLain entitled "P.M.A. Curiosityes". Scrapbook is in Box PMC Museum 37.
Images from the Scrapbook entitled "Cadets in Active Duty". Scrapbook is in Box 339.
Images from the scrapbook of H. deL Downs. Scrapbook is in Box 338.
Images from the scrapbook of Charles Law. Scrapbook is in Box 31 PMC Museum.
Images from the scrapbook of Abram Minis. Scrapbook is in Box 21 Oversize.
Compact Disk (CD) of digital images of scrapbooks digitized by the Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts in Philadelphia. Duplicates of the CDs are in Box 318.1.
Images from the Scrapbook of W. L. Cosgrove, 1875 - 1877 (includes clippings and other memorabilia). Scrapbook is in Box 600.
Images from the Scrapbook of Frank Hyatt, former President of Pennsylvania Military College. Scrapbook is in Box 320.
Images from the Scrapbook of Alfred Huntt, Class of 1891. Scrapbook is in Box 601.
Images from the Scrapbook of C.C. McLain entitled "P.M.A. Curiosityes". Scrapbook is in Box PMC Museum 37.
Images from the Scrapbook entitled "Cadets in Active Duty". Scrapbook is in Box 339.
Images from the scrapbook of H. deL Downs. Scrapbook is in Box 338.
Images from the scrapbook of Charles Law. Scrapbook is in Box 31 PMC Museum.
Images from the scrapbook of Abram Minis. Scrapbook is in Box 21 Oversize.
) of digital images of scrapbooks digitized by the Conservation Center for Art and Historic Artifacts in Philadelphia. Additional copies of the images are in Box 792.
Images from the Scrapbook of W. L. Cosgrove, 1875 - 1877 (includes clippings and other memorabilia). Scrapbook is in Box 600.
Images from the Scrapbook of Frank Hyatt, former President of Pennsylvania Military College. Scrapbook is in Box 320.
Images from the Scrapbook of Alfred Huntt, Class of 1891. Scrapbook is in Box 601.
Images from the Scrapbook of C.C. McLain entitled "P.M.A. Curiosityes". Scrapbook is in Box PMC Museum 37.
Images from the Scrapbook entitled "Cadets in Active Duty". Srapbook is in Box 339.
Photographs collected by Dr. Clarence Moll, President of the institution from 1959 to 1981.
This box includes the following topics:
Folder #0-Photos collected for possible use in PMC Museum: Commencement 1937; Broom Drill, 1938, with Edward Rickenbacker inspecting a broom; Mothers Day 1965 and 1969; Baccalaureate Service 1969; Nightingale Ceremony at Commencement 1971.
Folder #1-Baccalarurete 1966
Folder #2-Commencement Contact Sheets
Folder #3-Commencement-various years, only dated on is 1960
Folder #4-Commencement-various years
Folder #5-Father & Son Banquet with Judge Higginbotham Speaker 1968. Also 1960. Additional various years.
Folder #6-Mothers Day: Folder is missing as of September 2016
Folder #7-Military Weekend-most undated, includes one from 1964
Folder #8-Military Colloquium-Undated
Folder #9-Father & Son Banquet Program from October 28, 1961 PMC
Physical Condition
Good
Notes
These images have been digitized and are available in the Wolfgram Cloud.
The Dome is the Student Newspaper of Pennsylvania Military College, PMC Colleges, Widener College and Widener University.
Vol. 4, No. 4; November 17, 1949
"Papers Written 60 Years Ago Found in PMC Library"
Theses from 1890, 1891 classes
"Regulations for Passes Altered; Auto Rides Okayed"
Student life
"Mancini's Ork Here Nov. 18"
Popular Nick Mancini's Orchestra to perform
" 'Music is Fun' Show Will Stop for One-Nighter at PMC Dec. 2"
Nationally famous music entertainment program
" 'Fire! Save the Books!' Echoed as PMC Burned"
1882 fire in Old Main
"PMC Prep School Has Finest Season"
Best football record in school's history
The full text of this issue can be found online in the Digital Collections of the Wolfgram Memorial Library at digitalwolfgram.widener.edu. Under "All Collections," select "Newspapers - 1947-2008 - the Dome."
the Digital Collection of "the Dome," including the full text of this issue. Under "All Collections," select "Newspapers - 1947-2008 - the Dome" and search for this issue by date.
Magazine articles about Pennsylvania Military College, including:
"Pennsylvania Military College Today" by Frank Hyatt - in National Public Affairs Magazine, December 1948 - January 1949 (Includes cover picture of Frank Hyatt and General Hoyt Vandenberg);
"The Rifleman", an article about Company Q-5 of the Pershing Rifles at Pennsylvania Military College in the Sunday Bulletin Magazine Section, March 15, 1964 (includes pictures);
"Stern Eulogizes P.M.C. Heroes", an article about a 15 minutes broadcast by Bill Stern which described Pennsylvania Military College Graduates who died during active duty in the Armed Forces - National Public Affairs Magazine February, 1944 (includes pictures)
"Prom Weekend, We Go to Spring Hop at Pennsylvania Military College", an article in Seventeen Magazine, April 1955 (includes pictures). Several issues of the Seventeen Magazine that include this article.
Program from Pennsylvania Military College fashion show sponsored by Seventeen Magazine at Strawbridge and Clothier Department Store, April 1955.
Chester Times article about PMC Cadets in World War Two, 1944.
Article from "A History of Delaware County And Its People".
Article entitled "P.M.C. Honors Six at 120th Commencement" in The Delaware County Advocate, July 1941. Includes photographs of honorary degree recipients (including Cornelius McGillicuddy, baseball's Connie Mack); Polo Match; Broom Drill; Cadets in Formation.
Copy of the March, 1939 Advocate that includes an article about the PMC Ball with numerous pictures.
Delaware County Today publication from 1966, includes article about Pennsylvania Military College.
Article titled "Seeing the Other Side" in Soldiers Magazine, October 1971, that discusses student life at PMC Colleges where students and cadet share classes with each other and often have different opinions on a variety of topics.
Explanation of article that was in Seventeen Magazine.
1959 Chester Times article "New Golden Rule of Fashion is Key to Wardrobe Choices for Campus" donated by Mike Harrison, Class of 1961 (in photo)
The Dome is the Student Newspaper of Pennsylvania Military College, PMC Colleges, Widener College and Widener University.
October 4, 2002 No Vol. or Issue Number
“Widener Art Gallery Comes Alive”
The Deshong collection and current exhibits at the Widener Art Gallery.
“Paper, plastic, or aluminum?”
About recycling on campus.
Fenn’s Minds Eye: Editorial Perspective
“Live from Atmosphere Five!”
Satire on space program with cartoon.
“Letter From the Editor”
How the contestants in Miss America Pageant diet for the event.
“Palestinian Intifada Marks Its Second Anniversary”
September 28th marked second anniversary of Palestinian uprising against Israeli occupation.
“Krav Maga Kicks Butt at Widener”
Krav Maga, a form of martial arts, classes are available on campus.
“National Alliance For Mentally Ill: Creating Awareness”
The organization works to educate the public about mental illness.
The Dome is the Student Newspaper of Pennsylvania Military College, PMC Colleges, Widener College and Widener University.
April 4, 2003 No Vol. or Issue Number
“Widener Alumni Makes A Difference For Young Parents”
Marcell Banks Blair, a School of Social Work graduate, is now the program coordinator for Young Parents Support Network, a group working with teen parents.
“Little Shop of Horrors Soon To Be Open To Public”
The Theatre Widener Acting Company production runs April 10th through 13th.
“Widener Reads To Chester”
The Widener Reads Program is a work study position tutoring children in local elementary schools.
“Harris For a Day”
Student to be selected who will change places with President Harris for a day.
“C.A.B. Confessions”
Report of campus activities.
“Widener Briefs…Not Boxers”
Summaries of Widener news and student organization activities.
Honors Week 2003
“Honors Week: An Overview”
This is the time when Widener celebrates students’ academic achievements. The events were on March 17 through March 21.
“Science Awards Ceremony”
Science majors with a 3.25 GPA or higher were honored. Some were inducted into honors societies.
“Phi Kappa Phi Inductions”
A national honor society for high scholastic achievement inducted new members.
“Students Present Research Findings”
Presentations were March 18 through 21 in Webb Room.
“Happenings”
April Calendar.
“Traditional April Fool’s Day Supplement”
Features stories of Godzilla at Widener, surveillance cameras in school bathrooms, President Harris revealed to be squirrels in a man-suit and fake personal ads.
America Goes To War
“Controversy Surrounds Wars”
“Protests Around the World Over War”
“A Call To Arms”
Widener alumnus writes to his fraternity while preparing to deploy overseas.
“Writer’s Block”
Works by Widener students.
“Letters from Sea: India”
One of series of reports written by a student on her Semester at Sea experience in India.
Women’s History Month Coverage
“Gayle Stahlhuth in ‘Lou: The Remarkable Miss Alcott’”
One woman show about life of Louisa May Alcott.
“Mary Leftridge Byrd Speaks Out”
Warden at State Correctional Institution in Chester speaks on importance of family to prisoners.
