Books given to Archives by Rebecca Warda:
A History of Pennsylvania Military College, 1821 - 1954 (Moll)
The Story of 100 Years (Buxton)
Old Main Historical Structures Report
Books given to Archives by Rebecca Warda:
A History of Pennsylvania Military College, 1821 - 1954 (Moll)
The Story of 100 Years (Buxton)
Old Main Historical Structures Report
These materials are CONFIDENTIAL. They were given to the Archives by Becky Warda, former Collections Manager for the PMC Museum.
These files are CONFIDENTIAL and not for Public Use.
They are Administrative files relating to the PMC Museum. Includes the following:
Information about films and cassettes, primarily PMC related.
Information about models for Indiana Jones.
Information about images gotten from Temple Urban Archives.
Information about notable people from Chester.
Information about Delaware County Archives and Delaware County Population.
Papers related to the PMC Museum from 2016. Includes correspondence about the usage agreement with the Historical Society of Pennsylvania, and Draft Copy of "Cadets who have died in service to the nation".
Notebook of various lists related to the PMC Museum.
Lists include PMC Committee Members, Class Lists,1956 Alumni Directory, and information about Joseph Nevil, Benjamin Morely, and Lewis Young.
Custodial History
They were given to the Archives by Becky Warda, former Collections Manager for the PMC Museum.
These materials are CONFIDENTIAL. They were given to the Archives by Becky Warda, former Collections Manager for the PMC Museum.
Part of this box contains CONFIDENTIAL information. See below.
Box includes a copy of the book writtetn by John Norton titled "Widener College: Minimzing Conflict in Accomplishing Change". Box also includes CONFIDENTIAL information about John Norton.
Copies of Widener/PMC Alumni Directories from 1973 and circa 1980.
These materials are CONFIDENTIAL. They were given to the Archives by Becky Warda, former Collections Manager for the PMC Museum.
This is a CONFIDENTIAL notebook containing information about the budget of the PMC Museum.
These materials are CONFIDENTIAL. They were given to the Archives by Becky Warda, former Collections Manager for the PMC Museum.
Materials related to the Timeline of History in Alumni Auditorium. This notebook was created by Becky Warda.
The George Raymond Papers were donated to the Widener University Archives by the George Raymond Family. George Raymond was President of the Chester Branch of the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) for nearly 25 years, from the 1940s to the 1960s.
This box includes:
Notebook of Chester Branch of NAACP, including a list of some of its activities, 1948; Program from the Chester Branch of the NAACP Annual Banquet, 1963.
Remarks by Gloster Current about the future of the NAACP, St. Davids, PA, 1966
Poster announcing speech by Leon Sullivan at Upland Baptist Church, 1967
Various newsletters
Youth Council Papers, Including NAACP Survey of Racial Composition of Chester Public Schools, 1954
NAACP Manual of Branch Election Procedure
NAACP Membership Materials
NAACP 55th Annual Convention, 1964. Also includes rolled up photograph of the attendees at this Convention.
NAACP 50th Anniversary Program, 1959.
Various documents and letters about the national NAACP and the local Chester branch.
Pennsylvania Human Relations Act
The George Raymond Papers were donated to the Widener University Archives by the George Raymond Family. George Raymond was President of the Chester Branch of the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) for nearly 25 years, from the 1940s to the 1960s.
This box includes:
Clipping that shows Raymond with the committee to reorganize the VCAA.
Raymond Correspondence
Brotherhood Banquet Program, 1973
Document titled “Civil Rights in Chester: A Descriptive Study, by Elaine J. Smith
The George Raymond Papers were donated to the Widener University Archives by the George Raymond Family. George Raymond was President of the Chester Branch of the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) for nearly 25 years, from the 1940s to the 1960s.
This box includes:
Newspaper Clippings about Civil Rights in Chester, largely from the Delaware County Times, many from the 1960s. Several articles about President Truman and the NAACP.
Article by John McLarnon titled “ 'Old Scratchead' Reconsidered: George Raymond & Civil Rights in Chester, Pennsylvania." [Not found in original Raymond’s papers. Added to this collection to provide biographical information about Raymond.]
The George Raymond Papers were donated to the Widener University Archives by the George Raymond Family. George Raymond was President of the Chester Branch of the NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) for nearly 25 years, from the 1940s to the 1960s.
This box includes:
Various Newspaper Clippings, including the following topics:
Race relations, 1948; Protests at Douglas Junior High School; Chester Employment; Chester Father-Son Banquet where Raymond was the speaker; Among Our Colored Citizens—Social Events of the Black Community; Boys Club and YMCA; George Raymond; Chester NAACP; Delaware County housing; National NAACP; Miscellaneous.
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