Wesleyan University South College newsletters
Scope and Contents
South College Alumni Letter (1936-1942) - News about alumni, faculty, students and events on campus.
Alumni Serviceman's Newsletter (1943-1946) - Published by the Alumni Council. Alumni sent in news of themselves specifically pertaining to the Second World War (and where they are stationed,etc.) and this publication is “a sort of literary poll of how Wesleyan servicemen feel about the armed forces and the war.”
South College Newsletter (1950-1956) - “Designed to present facts on current or perennial issues and problems affecting members of the Wesleyan community…purpose is to present facts of interest to the Wesleyan community, particularly to undergraduates and their families”
Dates
- Creation: 1936-1956
Creator
- Wesleyan University (Middletown, Conn.) (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
University records - Copyright held by Wesleyan University; all other copyright is retained by the creator - In Copyright – Non-Commercial Use Permitted
Extent
0.25 Linear Feet (1 half hollinger box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Publication runs of three newsletters sent to alumni by the university between 1936-1956. Includes the South College Alumni Letter (1936-1942), the Alumni Serviceman's Newsletter (1943-1946), and the South College Newsletter (1950-1956).
Arrangement
Arranged chronologically within each newsletter title. Two copies of each issue are included, unless noted otherwise. One additional copy is kept in a duplicates collection.
- Title
- Wesleyan University South College newsletters, 1936-1956
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Inventoried by Clara Worgall (class of 2022) and finding aid by Amanda Nelson, 2023.
- Date
- August 7, 2023
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University Archives Repository