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Wesleyan University (Middletown, Conn.) -- Alumni and alumnae

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 109 Collections and/or Records:

Wesleyan University Centennial records

 Collection
Identifier: 1000-194
Abstract During early October 1931, Wesleyan University celebrated its centennial. The event brought together current students, faculty, alumni, parents, and honored guests including the Canadian Prime Minister. The events also consisted of banquets, concerts, recitals, lectures, and sporting events.The Wesleyan University Centennial records features a scrapbook with badges, pamphlets, newspaper clippings, menus, playbills, and other materials. Other materials in the collection include...
Dates: 1931

Wesleyan University class of 1935 reunions collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 2000-030
Abstract

The Class of 1935 reunions collection contains materials on the class of 1935 reunions over the years.

Dates: Majority of material found within dates unknown

Wesleyan University class reunion books

 Collection
Identifier: 1000-156
Abstract

The class reunion books typically contain letters or information from alumni with news of their families, careers, and other updates.

Dates: 1856-

Wesleyan University Davison Art Rooms exhibition catalogs

 Collection
Identifier: 1000-045
Scope and Contents

This collection contains exhibition catalogs and exhibition lists from the Davison Art Rooms, the precursor of the Davison Art Center, from the years 1928 to 1949.

Dates: 1928-1949

Wesleyan University Douglas cannon and cannon scraps collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 1999-073
Abstract

This collection contains information of the Douglas Cannon and its history at Wesleyan.

Dates: 1858-2004

Wesleyan University George Washington's birthday commemoration programs

 Collection
Identifier: 1000-181
Abstract Washington's Birthday was celebrated at Wesleyan University from about 1863 through the 1920s. At first a patriotic event, it eventually became more of a homecoming event for Wesleyan alumni. Grand banquets, toasts, and speeches were a frequent element during the weekend festivities, along with hotly contested "cannon scraps" between the freshmen and sophomore classes. The tradition phased out during the 1920s, and was briefly revitalized in 1941 by a group of New York alumni, complete with...
Dates: 1863-1941

Wesleyan University Hewlett diversity archive

 Collection
Identifier: 1999-061
Abstract

The Hewlett Fellows were students at Wesleyan University who investigated and documented the history of racial diversity on campus.

The Hewlett Diversity Archive contains documents, photographs, textiles, audio recordings, and transcriptions related to the history of diversity and students of color at Wesleyan University.

Dates: 1965-1999

Wesleyan University Memorial Chapel programs

 Collection
Identifier: 1000-142
Abstract

The Chapel Programs Collection consists of programs from regular religious services, as well as vesper services, university services, and special dedicatory and memorial services.

Dates: 1871-1972

Wesleyan University Office of the President Victor Lloyd Butterfield records

 Collection
Identifier: 1000-319
Abstract

The professional papers of Wesleyan's eleventh president, Dr. Victor Lloyd Butterfield, span from 1910-1975 with the bulk of the material from Butterfield's time as President from 1943-1967.

Dates: 1910-1975

Wesleyan University Red & Black

 Collection
Identifier: 1000-468
Scope and Contents

“Publication issued to alumni and parents four times a year as a supplement to the alumni magazine. This newsletter was proposed by the Alumni Council Committee on Communications as a means of providing more current news, notices of upcoming events, sports coverage, and other items of interest.”

Dates: 1977-1991