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Scope and Contents The J. Peter Adler Comic Book Collection includes 264-volumes of popular comic books from the 1980's and 1990's.  The collection was a gift of former West Chester University (WCU)  president, Dr. Madeline Wing Adler, in memory of her son J. Peter Adler who was killed in a car accident in Texas in 1995.

Scope and Contents This collection is divided into eight (8) series. Series 1: Personal Papers & Artifacts includes diaries, Bibles, scrapbooks, and various personal and family papers and items. Series 2: Normal School Administration includes correspondence regarding general school matters, personnel, and the state take-over of the normal schools; course catalogs, student placement logs, and miscellaneous papers. Series 3:...

Scope and Contents Folders 10.1-10.11; 11.1-11.7; 12.1-12.11; 13.1-13.5 Contains journals, bulletins, articles, and newsletters from various botanical, ornithological, and natural history institutions. Folder 10.1 contains Life magazine profile of Allegany School of Natural History. Folder 10.9 contains a reprint of Gregor Mendel's Versuche ober Pflanzenhybriden (1913) with many handwritten annotations.

Scope and Contents This collection is divided into four (4) series. Series 1: Correspondence contains three of Darlington’s four letterbooks: Volume I (1805-1837), Volume II (1837-1845), and Volume IV (1852-1862). [Note: Volume III (1845-1852) is in the collection of the Chester County Historical Society, West Chester, PA]. The letters include those to several U. S. Presidents and political figures, leading American and European botanists, and many local historical figures. Indexes...

Scope and Contents Folders 37-41 Arrangement: Thematic This subseries contains materials related to professional baseball and other players in the game.

Scope and Contents This collection is divided into four (4) series. Series 1: Correspondence contains three of Darlington’s four letterbooks: Volume I (1805-1837), Volume II (1837-1845), and Volume IV (1852-1862). [Note: Volume III (1845-1852) is in the collection of the Chester County Historical Society, West Chester, PA]. The letters include those to several U. S. Presidents and political figures, leading American and European botanists, and many local historical figures. Indexes...

Scope and Contents Folders #133 - #136. This subseries includes advertisements, announcements of events, and notifications from businesses, societies, and clubs from around Chester County.

Scope and Contents This collection is divided into eight (8) series. Series 1: Personal Papers & Artifacts includes diaries, Bibles, scrapbooks, and various personal and family papers and items. Series 2: Normal School Administration includes correspondence regarding general school matters, personnel, and the state take-over of the normal schools; course catalogs, student placement logs, and miscellaneous papers. Series 3:...

Scope and Contents This collection is divided into eight (8) series. Series 1: Personal Papers & Artifacts includes diaries, Bibles, scrapbooks, and various personal and family papers and items. Series 2: Normal School Administration includes correspondence regarding general school matters, personnel, and the state take-over of the normal schools; course catalogs, student placement logs, and miscellaneous papers. Series 3:...

Scope and Contents This collection is divided into eight (8) series. Series 1: Personal Papers & Artifacts includes diaries, Bibles, scrapbooks, and various personal and family papers and items. Series 2: Normal School Administration includes correspondence regarding general school matters, personnel, and the state take-over of the normal schools; course catalogs, student placement logs, and miscellaneous papers. Series 3:...