Lincoln collection, 1876-[ongoing] | WorldCat.org (original) (raw)

Summary:Collection consists of photocopies and original materials pertaining to the Lincoln University. Materials include alumni files, bulletins, minutes, programs, correspondence, press releases, clippings, university directories, press books, reports, memorandums, annual reports, dean's lists, enrollment statistics, addresses, invitations, announcements, faculty files, newspapers and publications, brochures, memory book, handbooks, accreditation reports, oral interviews, manuals, handouts, biographical material on university presidents and their wives, course schedules, staff files, and student directories and handbooks. Topics include National Alumni Association and its Board of Directors, conventions, and local chapters; men's and women's basketball, football, and other sports programs; commencement, convocation, and university sponsored conferences; Cooperative Extension; Founders Day; Journalism Department; homecoming; Laboratory Day Care Center, and Elementary and High schools of the university; Thomas Hart Benton and his Lincoln mural in the Page Library;, Bicentennial celebration; Ethnic Studies Center; college radio and television stations; Music Department; ROTC; Student Council; and Unity Award in Media. Publications include Alumni Bulletin, Hilltop Newsletter published by the Office of University Relations, Lincoln University Record, and Lincoln's Page; address "Historical Sketch of Lincoln Institute" by Professor R.B Foster; and speech of Col. David Branson (1871)