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Henry S. Drinker, Class of 1871 President of Lehigh University 1905-1920

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0042
Abstract

This collection includes certificates, diplomas, honorary memberships, and other accolades, mostly after his retirement. It also contains financial records of Drinker's college years.

Dates: 1869 - 1929

Inauguration of W. Deming Lewis as Tenth President of Lehigh University, October 1965

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0045
Abstract

Includes plans, budgets, menus, lists, printed invitations and cards; also plans for presenting the new University Mace; texts of speeches given by honorary degree recipients Lord Shawcross, Jerome B. Wiesner and Nathan Marsh Pusey; folder prepared for "The Press" by Sam Connor; and many framed citations from learned societies and other colleges and universities.

Dates: 1965

Installation of Martin Dewey Whitaker as President of Lehigh University, 1946

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0075
Abstract

Martin Dewey Whitaker was inaugurated and installed as President of Lehigh University on October 20, 1946. The material here includes working papers, and correspondence of the committee, chaired by Prof. V. F. Larkin, which made the arrangements and copies of the 2 programs used that day.

Dates: 1946

Peter W. Likins' Inauguration as Eleventh President of Lehigh University in 1983

 Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0046
Abstract

This collection contains flyers, memos, programs, publications, and certificates relating to the inauguration of Peter Likins in 1983, including texts of speeches by Likins and Dr. William McGill, honorary degree recipient and featured speaker.

Dates: 1983