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Sub-Series 1.

 Sub-Series

Scope and Contents

From the Record Group: This collection documents the activities of the unit of Student Affairs and all the departments that fall within their jurisdiction and spans the years as early as 1874-2024 with the bulk from 1964-1980 and 1990-2017. The changes of the unit's organization are noted within the Sub-Groups and Series descriptions. Included in this record group are the following document types: correspondence, meeting agendas/minutes, reports, schedules, programs, surveys, publications, publicity materials, memos, rosters, handbooks, manuals, newsletters, schedules, and statitics.

The records are arranged in 3 Sub-Groups, which include Sub-Group 1 (Vice President), Sub-Group 2 (Associate Vice President and Dean of Men, and Sub-Group 3 (Athletics). Sub-Group 1 is arranged in 10 series. The series include Series 1 (Administration), Series 2 (Dining Services), Series 3 (Health and Emergency Services), Series 4 (Multicultural Student Affairs), Series 5 (Career and Community Engagement Center/Career Education), Series 6 (Student Publications), Series 7 (Student Senate/Student Association), Series 8 (University Union and Student Activities), Series 9 (Student Personnel), and Series 10 (Department of Recreation & Wellness). Sub-Group 2 is arranged in 11 series. The series include Series 1 (Administration), Series 2 (Judicial Affairs), Series 3 (Housing and Residence Life), Series 4 (Orientation and Parent Program), Series 5 (International Programs), Series 6 (Counseling Center), Series 7 (Veterans Affairs), Series 8 (Women's Center), Series 9 (Student Conduct & Non-Traditional Student Services), Series 10 (Sorority and Fraternity Life), Series 11 (Student Research), and Series 12 (LGBTQ+ Programs and Services). Sub-Group 3 is arranged in 17 series. The series include Series 1 (General Sports), Series 2 (Athletic Hall of Fame), Series 3 (Football), Series 4 (Basketball), Series 5 (Track & Field), Series 6 (Cross Country), Series 7 (Softball), Series 8 (Baseball), Series 9 (Soccer), Series 10 (Swimming), Series 11 (Field Hockey), Series 12 (Tennis), Series 13 (Wrestling), Series 14 (Lacrosse), Series 15 (Golf), Series 16 (Volleyball), Series 17 (Miscellaneous).

Records in Sub-Group 2, Series 3 give an excellent historical insight to the changes in culture and campus regulations. Some of the physical newspaper clippings do not include the name of the newspaper, and some are identified with the following abbreviations: PO (Public Opinion, Chambersburg), PAT (Patriot News, Harrisburg), and NC (News Chronicle, Shippensburg). The contents of each series are arranged in alphabetical or chronological order, which is noted in the series description.

Dates

  • 1917 - 2020

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research. Access to the following files is restricted. Contact the repository for the terms of use.

RG6, SG1, S9, B4, F4 RG6, SG2, S1, B1, F6 RG6, SG2, S1, B1, F8 RG6, SG2, S1, B1, F10 RG6, SG2, S2, B1, F1 RG6, Sg2, S2, B1, F2 RG6, SG2, S2, B1, F3 RG6, SG2, S2, B1, F4 RG6, SG2, S3, SS1, B1, F7 RG6, SG2, S3, SS1, B1, F8 RG6, SG3, S3, SS2, B1, F7 RG6, SG3, S3, SS4, B7, F11 RG6, SG3, S13, B3, F6

Extent

20.09 Linear Feet (10 archives boxes, reference section books)

Language of Materials

English

Overview

This is a complete collection of yearbooks of graduating classes from 1917-2020. Yearbooks were not published prior to 1917. This sub-series contains a complete set of Cumberlands located in 10 boxes (cartons) that measure 12.92 linear feet that are located in RG 6, Series 6. These are housed in the Archives Annex on the bottom level of Lehman Library in Room 002. There is also a collection located in the reference area of the archives for quick access that is not stored in boxes and does not include the following years: 1917, 1919, 1924-1925. This collection measures 7.17 linear feet. Another set is located in the Researves area at the Circulation Desk that is available with limited circulation. That collection is missing a few years. There is also a full collection in digital format located in Islandora, which can be accessed through the following lilnk: https://harbor.klnpa.org/shippensburg/islandora/object/ship%3A69 or by visiting USAC Digital Collections website. The Cumberland was not printed in 1920. There are two copies of most of the Cumberlands in this sub-series. Copies were kept if they contain inscriptions by the donor or classmates. There is a copy of the 1934 edition that was donated that contains many classmate signatures and salutations.

Arrangement

The records in this sub-series are arranged in chronological order.

Repository Details

Part of the Shippensburg University Archives & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Ezra Lehman Memorial Library room 207
Shippensburg University of PA
1871 Old Main Drive
Shippensburg PA 17257
717-477-1123 x3357