Lehigh University Honorary Degree Recipients, 1906-1968
Scope and Contents
Material pertaining to honorary degree recipients for the years 1906-1968.
Dates
- Creation: 1906-1968
Creator
- Lehigh University (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection housed remotely. Users need to contact 24 hours in advance.
Conditions Governing Use
Collection is open for research.
Biographical / Historical
Founded in 1865 and located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania, Lehigh University is a coeducational, nondenominational, private university that offers education in four schools: The College of Arts and Sciences, The College of Business and Economics, The College of Education and The P.C. Rossin College of Engineering and Applied Science.
Extent
0.5 Linear Feet (1 manuscript box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Material pertaining to honorary degree recipients for the years 1906-1968 (some files more complete than others) including minutes of the faculty committee making selections, notification to nominees, arrangements for the ceremonies, and citations upon presentation.
Arrangement
The materials are arranged chronologically
Subject
- Raymond, Rossiter W. (Rossiter Worthington), 1840-1918 (Person)
- Schwab, Charles M., 1862-1939 (Person)
- Wilbur, Warren A. (Person)
- Davis, Richard Harding, 1864-1916 (Person)
Topical
- Title
- Lehigh University Honorary Degree Recipients 1906 1968
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Special Collections Staff
- Date
- 1988-05-17
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Lehigh University Special Collections Repository
Lehigh University
Linderman Library
30 Library Drive
Bethlehem PA 18045 USA
610-758-4506
610-758-6091 (Fax)
inspc@lehigh.edu