Overview George L. Maris (1842-1921) served as President of West Chester State Normal School from 1873-1881. He was a graduate of the University of Michigan who began his teaching career in Chester County, PA. He served as Superintendent of Chester County’s public schools until he was appointed principal at WCSNS.This collection contains some administrative correspondence as well as annual reports submitted to the WCSNS Board of Directors. Also included are several files containing...

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 West Chester University Faculty Dames.

Overview The West Chester University Office of Development Collection contains materials related to the Office of Development’s purpose, evolution, and related organizations. The collection includes administrative, promotional, and scholarship materials as well as fundraising and financial planning information. While these materials date from the late 1800s to early 2000s, a majority of them are from the 1960s to early 2000s. The Office of Development is now known as the Advancement Division department...