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Forms and correspondence about Alumni Association, 1878-1922

 Series — Box: 0041.01, Folder: 15

Scope and Contents

1878 January 23 to Asa Packer from Committee of the College: Charles Bull ’78, R. H. Tucker Jr. ’79, Murray Morris Duncan ’80, P.A. Crilly ‘8, letter of congratulations on golden wedding day 1879 October 9 The Lehigh University Order of Exercises for the Celebration of the First Founder’s Day – full length portrait will be Unveiled of Asa Packer, Founder, painted by D.W.C. Boutelle, Presented by the Sons of the Founder, Memorial Service (2 copies of program) 1880 June 22 University Hop (dance card) with blue pencil 1880 June 23 Alumni Association of The Lehigh University (notice from Henry S. Drinker) 1880 June 23 Alumni Association of The Lehigh University ballot 1880 June 23 (Notice) Annual Address before the Alumni Association delivered by Henry M. Hoyt, Governor of Pennsylvania 1880 June 24 Lehigh University Graduating Exercises of the Senior Class University (invitation) Frederic C. Wootten (name card) 1881 June 19-23 University Sunday, Thesis Day, University Day (invitation) 1881 June 22 Alumni Association of the Lehigh University nominations ballot issued by Arthur E. Meaker 1881 October 8 from President’s Room - R. A. Lamberton invitation to Founder’s Day 1881 October 20 (postcard) subscription is solicited for The Lehigh Burr 1882 June 18-22 (invitation) University Sunday, Thesis Day, University Day, Senior Class Commencement (envelope) 1882 June 21 Alumni Association of The Lehigh University nominations Ballot 1882 June 21 Oration before the Alumni Association by Lieut. Com. Henry H. Gorringe U.S.N. Packer Hall (invitation) 1882 October 21 Lehigh University/Edward H. Williams, Jr. ’75 Prof. Mining and Geology (formal request for Lehigh “Memorabilia”) 1883 March 10 Dues notification for Alumni Association 1883 June 17-21 (invitation) University Sunday, Thesis Day, University Day (envelope stained) 1883 June 20 (invitation) Oration before Alumni Association by Dr. Thomas M. Drown, Packer Hall 1883 October 11 Founder’s Day Exercises (invitation) 1884 February 22 Psi Upsilon Installation of the Eta Chapter at The Lehigh University, Public Exercises at Opera House, South Bethlehem (invitation) 1884 February 22 Junior Oratorical Contest for Alumni Prizes Class of ’85 Programme 1884 June 15-19 University Sunday, Alumni Day, University Day 1884 June 18 Address before the Alumni Association by A. Jay Du Bois (invitation with envelope) 1885 October 8 (invitation) ceremony of laying the Cornerstone of the Packer Memorial Church in University Park on Founder’s Day, R. A. Lamberton, President (with envelope) 1889 June 20 University Day Order of Exercises (stained) 1907 June 8-12 Program of Commencement Week at Lehigh University 1910 November (Canal Zone Meeting) The Conference Department at Lehigh University by Dr. Henry S. Drinker [Transactions of the American Institute of Mining Engineers] (photocopy) 1911 April 13 To All Lehigh Men from Henry Sturgis Drinker ‘71 (promotion for Alumni Day, June 10) 1922 October 14 Founder’s Day (program) Installation of President Charles Russ Richards, Honorary Degree Richard Hawley Tucker 1922 November “Inauguration of Dr. Charles Russ Richards as the Sixth President of Lehigh University” Ceremonies of Founder’s Day, October 14, Alumni Bulletin of Lehigh University, Volume 10, Number 2, November 1922 (reprint) No date (assume circa 1876) Second Appearance of the Leavitt Variety Troupe in the Dance Hall of the Packer Benefice at 10:30 a.m. Manager W. H. Chandler, D. Ph. (satirical program) No date (advertisement) To Lehigh Alumni and Undergraduates from The Chas. H. Elliott Co. Limited Edition of a Souvenir book about Lehigh (photocopy)

Dates

  • Creation: 1878-1922

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Extent

From the Collection: 1.5 Linear Feet (3 Boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Lehigh University Special Collections Repository

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