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Helen M. Search Rogens collection

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Identifier: SC MS 0328

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Helen M. Search’s papers. The first series contains two packets from her Lehigh University commencement ceremony. The second series contains just one pamphlet which is a radio show script Helen M. Search took part in at Moravian College. The third series contains programs from Helen’s time at the Mustard and Cheese Club at Lehigh University. The fourth and last series contains newspapers, clippings, and photographs.

Dates

  • Creation: 2000-2016

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Access Restrictions

Access Restrictions:Collection housed remotely. Users need to contact 24 hours in advance.

Use Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Copyright Notice

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Biographical / Historical

Helen Search Rogens graduated from Moravian College and she earned her master’s in Education from Lehigh University. Throughout her college career as a student, Helen seemed to be involved with student drama clubs. According to the playbills and programs in the collection, she was an active member of Blackfriars of Moravian College and Lehigh’s Mustard and Cheese Drama Club. She was married to Ted Rogens, and according to Ted’s October 2010 obituary in Morning Call (Allentown, Pa.), his wife Helen Search Rogens passed away in 2002.

Extent

0.5 Linear Feet (1 Volume in box, 0.5 Linear Feet)

Abstract

This collection documents Helen M. Search’s involvement with student drama activities at Lehigh University and Moravian College. Most of the collection is activity documents of the Mustard and Cheese Drama Club at Lehigh University. and similar theatrical endeavors within the school.

Arrangement

Materials are arranged by general subjects and then broken down further by more specific subjects under the main, topical subject.

Acquisition Information

Materials and documents obtained from Helen M. Search’s niece, Bonnie Solt Prunty.

Related Materials

Helen M. Search appears various time throughout the Lehigh newspaper, The Brown and White, from 1952-1974.

Separated Materials

A wrestling program from the Lehigh vs. Cornell match on December 13, 1952 has been separated from this collection because it does not appear to have a connection to Helen M. Search. She probably just kept the program after going to the match but it does not relate to this collection as a collection of Helen M. Search’s papers.

Status
Completed
Author
Wilberto Sicard.
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English.
Sponsor
Lehigh University Library and Technology Services.

Repository Details

Part of the Lehigh University Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Lehigh University
Linderman Library
30 Library Drive
Bethlehem PA 18045 USA
610-758-4506
610-758-6091 (Fax)