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Guide to the Western Connecticut State University Graduate
Theses 1957-2004 MS 30
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This
collection is an inventory of graduate theses that are housed in
the University Archives. Current graduate theses are maintained
at: West-Collections (http://library.wcsu.edu/dspace/).
Guide to the Truman A. Warner Papers 1725-1997 (Bulk 1940-1997)
MS 026
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Warner spent 37 years as
a teacher and administrator and was also a board member and former
president of the Scott-Fanton Museum, now known as the Danbury
Museum and Historical Society. During his tenure, he supervised
and contributed to numerous museum exhibits. The Warner Collection
consists of writings, photographs, ephemera, research notes and papers
documenting Warner’s life as a World War II medic, author, historian
and historical researcher. The bulk of the collection contains
an extensive series of newspaper clippings and printed materials
relating to local and state history, several boxes of personal papers,
and several boxes that contain information on Western’s faculty,
administration, and events concerning the school’s history beginning
in the 1940s and continuing through to the late 1990s.
Guide to the Caroline Randolph Diary 1835-1876
MS 021
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Diary of
a woman from Connecticut. She describes her health the
birth of her children, church attendance and everyday life
in early to mid-19th century New England. 188 p.
Guide to the Segregation Photoprints 1860-1972 MS 042
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This collection is comprised of
black-and-white, 8 x 10" photoprints most presumably ordered from
the Library of Congress in 1972. Most of the images are part of the
Farm Security Administration-Office of War Information Collection
and show African Americans in urban and rural settings during the
Great Depression and World War II. Many of the images are available
digitally from the American Memory collection at the Library
of Congress: http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/fsahtml/fahome.html.
The collection also includes some presumably original
photography and pre-Civil War and reconstruction images.
Guide to the Jennie Warner Papers 1908-1917
MS 025
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Jennie
Esther Warner graduated from Danbury Normal School in
1917. The collection includes some of her texts and notebooks
from her time at the DNS and Danbury High School.
Guide to the Ruth Alice Haas Papers 1922-1987 MS 033
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Ruth Alice Haas (1903-1986) arrived
the Danbury Normal School in 1931 to serve as Dean of Women.
For fifteen years, she lived in Fairfield Hall as the primary
mentor and supervisor for boarding students. Over the years, she
assumed more responsibility. In 1946, after President Jenkins’
death, she was the unanimous choice for president. She served as
president for twenty-eight years, through times of significant growth
and change for the school. These papers contain a cross section
of her administrative records and her personal papers.
Guide to the Dr. Ellen Rosenberg's Religion in Society
and Culture Student Paper Collection 1975 MS 041
http://library.wcsu.edu/web/about/units/archives/f...
Dr. Ellen M. Rosenberg was a
member of the anthropology department at Western Connecticut State
University. This is a collection of research papers completed by
students of her "Religion in Society and Culture" course in 1975.
The papers profile congregations in the Danbury Area.
Guide to the Connecticut Historical Printed Ephemera
Collection 1989-2005 (Bulk 1906-1936) MS 002
http://library.wcsu.edu/web/about/units/archives/f...
This collection contains
historic printed ephemera of Connecticut with primary focus
on Danbury. Commercial businesses, schools, municipal
boards and commissions, and other clubs and organizations
produced the material that is in this collection.
Guide to the Charles D. Garlick Letters. 1862-1864 MS
007
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Private Charles
D. Garlick was a member of the 8th Connecticut Infantry.
The collection contains some of his correspondence from
the spring of 1862 until the late summer of 1864.
Guide to the Student Newspapers Collection: student newspaper
publications of the Danbury Normal School, Danbury Teachers College,
Danbury State Teachers College, Western Connecticut State College and
Western Connecticut State University. 1931-2002 RG 5.15.1
http://library.wcsu.edu/web/about/units/archives/f...
The collection includes newspapers
published by student through the history of Western Connecticut
State University and its institutional antecedents.
Guide to the Sixteenth Regiment Connecticut Volunteers
in the War of the Rebellion Booklets 1889 MS 032
http://library.wcsu.edu/web/about/units/archives/f...
A reprint of the material
pertaining to the the Sixteenth Connecticut Volunteers from:
Record of Connecticut Men in the War of the Rebellion.
http://library.wcsu.edu/web/about/units/archives/f...
Guide to the Alfred Geddes Papers 1913-1921 (Bulk 1940-1950)
MS 008
http://library.wcsu.edu/web/about/units/archives/f...
Geddes was appointed
Dean of Men at Danbury State Teacher’s College in 1947 and served in
that role until he retired in 1974. In 1939, he earned a Masters in
education from Yale, and in 1955 received his Doctorate in Student
Personnel from New York University. He joined the Army in the 1930s
and served in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Geddes
was a military history enthusiast and amassed a number of books on
the subject. His papers contain personal materials from his career
as an educator, soldier and military history collector.
Guide to the World War I Pamphlets and Bulletins 1917-1921
(Bulk 1917-1918) MS 027
http://library.wcsu.edu/web/about/units/archives/f...
When
America entered World War I on April 6, 1917, unwavering public
support was considered to be crucial to the entire wartime effort.
The collection includes material, mostly published by the Committee
on Public Information (CPI): Red, White and Blue Series, German
War Practices and Conquest and Kultur, The War Information
Series and Official Bulletin, which was published from May 19,
1917 to August 16, 1918, contained government news.
Guide to the Herbert F. Janick Jr. Papers 1889-2002
MS 012
http://library.wcsu.edu/web/about/units/archives/f...
The Herbert
F. Janick, Jr. Papers spans the years 1889-2002 and consists
mainly of Janick’s research for his book on the centennial
history of Western Connecticut State University.
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