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Bernard S. Oldsey Collection
Collection
Identifier: 41
Overview
Bernard S. Oldsey (1923-2008) was a professor in the English department of West Chester State College/West Chester University from 1969 to 1985. The collection contains material related to books he edited and a book he wrote, and material related to a lecture series.
Found in:
West Chester University Archives
Faculty Dames Records
Collection
Identifier: 047
Overview
The Faculty Dames were a group composed of West Chester faculty spouses. This collection includes correspondence, invitations, event flyers, and articles related to the Faculty Dames.
Found in:
West Chester University Archives
Robert B. Gordon Papers
Collection — Box: Boxes 1-108
Identifier: 004
Abstract
Robert B. Gordon (1901-1981) was born in Erie, Pennsylvania. After a short career as an optician and optometrist, he returned to The Ohio State University and earned a Ph. D. in botany (1931). Gordon taught botany and environmental science at universities and nature centers for more than forty years. He taught courses in botany, plant ecology, and conservation at West Chester State College (1938-1964) and was appointed Head of its Science Department in 1944.
This collection includes personal...
Found in:
West Chester University Archives
Charlotte E. King Papers
Collection
Identifier: 005
Abstract
Charlotte E. King (1922-1993) was a professor of elementary education at West Chester University from 1955 to 1983; she was named professor emeritus in 1984. This collection includes materials that accompanied King in her career, including her essays, awards, speeches, newspaper articles, correspondence, tapes, and photographs.
Arrangement See individual series descriptions.
Arrangement See individual series descriptions.
Found in:
West Chester University Archives
West Chester University Center for International Programs Collection
Collection
Identifier: 053
Overview
The West Chester University Center for International Programs Collection contains correspondence, promotional materials about foreign study, documents from the Advisory Council for International Education, and newsletters related to international programs and opportunities.
Found in:
West Chester University Archives
West Chester University Department of English Collection
Collection
Identifier: 052
Overview
The West Chester University Department of English Collection contains materials related to the evolution of the English department's majors, minors, and programs. This collection includes correspondence, departmental and course materials, information on the WCU Poetry Conference and the WCU English Colloquium, newsletters, and promotional materials for events.
Found in:
West Chester University Archives
William Roy Overlease Collection
Collection
Identifier: 40
Overview
Dr. William Roy Overlease (1925-2007) was a botanist, ornithologist, ecologist, and educator who worked as a professor in the Biology Department at West Chester State College/West Chester University from 1963 to 1986. The collection contains final drafts of his publications, research data and notes his publications were based on, professional correspondence, material related to courses he taught, and material related to the establishment of the Robert B. Gordon Natural Area for Environmental...
Found in:
West Chester University Archives
Yoko Hashimoto-Sinclair Collection
Collection
Identifier: 060
Overview
Dr. Yoko Hashimoto-Sinclair taught at West Chester University between 1969-2009 as a professor in the Theatre and Dance Department. The Yoko Hashimoto-Sinclair Collection contains materials related to theater and costume design, such as costume designs for student-led productions at the university, as well as costume design and fabric sample assignments that Dr. Hashimoto-Sinclair made for school and previous jobs. The collection also includes a personal set of Japanese woodblock calendars....
Found in:
West Chester University Archives