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Correspondence

 Subject

Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

Dr. William Darlington Papers

 Collection
Identifier: 022
Abstract Dr. William Darlington (1782-1863) was a physician, botanist, politician, businessman, and philanthropist from West Chester, PA. Darlington earned a medical degree from the University of Pennsylvania. He practiced medicine, wrote books on botany, served as President of the Bank of Chester County, and ran successfully for three terms as a U. S. Congressman. The collection includes Darlington’s correspondence with many prominent political and botanical figures of his time; speeches and essays...
Dates: 1782-1863; 1801-1862

J. Richard Evans Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 083
Abstract

The J. Richard Evans Collections features memorabilia and artifacts from Joseph Richard Evans, a Music student at West Chester State Teachers College between 1938-1942. He enlisted in the Army to fight in World War II shortly after graduating. Materials range in date from 1938 to 1946.

Dates: 1938 - 1946

Earl F. Sykes Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 038
Abstract

Dr. Earl Francis Sykes (1902-1977) was a teacher and university administrator from Kansas who served as president of West Chester State College (now West Chester University of Pennsylvania) from 1961-1969. The collection contains administrative material and correspondence related to his duties at West Chester, speeches, course material, and drafts of various writing projects.

Dates: 1939 - 1971; Majority of material found within 1961 - 1969

West Chester University Faculty Dames Records

 Collection
Identifier: 047
Abstract

The Faculty Dames were a group composed of West Chester faculty spouses. This collection includes correspondence, invitations, event flyers, and articles related to the West Chester University Faculty Dames.

Dates: 1941 - 1999; Majority of material found within 1970 - 1990

West Chester University Office for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 065
Abstract

The West Chester University Office for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Collection features action plans, correspondence, promotional materials for training events, and social equity and affirmative action policies and procedures. A majority of this collection's materials are from the Office of Social Equity, a previous iteration of West Chester University's Office for Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (ODEI). Materials range in date from 1973-2007.

Dates: 1973 - 2007