Cumberland Valley State Normal School -- Board of Trustees -- History.
Subject
Subject Source: Local sources
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Board of Trustees
Record Group
Identifier: RG-001
Scope and Contents
The Board of Trustees record group is a collection that documents the activities of the Board of Trustees from the beginning of the school’s organization to present. It includes eight series that include Series 1: Minutes, Agendas & Resolutions, Series 2: Reports, Series 3: Correspondence, Series 4: Membership, Series 5: Financial Affairs, Series 6: General Business, Series 7: McCune Collections, and Series 8: Mickey Papers. The McCune Papers of Series 7 document the expenses and business...
Dates:
1850-2022, bulk 1873-1890, 1950-1990
Series 8. Mickey Papers, 1874-2015, 1911-1916
Series
Overview
All the documents in this series are CVSNS records kept by Quinn Mickey, a Shippensburg attorney, who unofficially assisted the Board of Trustees as an attorney. He was elected as a normal school trustee by the state in 1906 and served until 1931. This is a small series but has some significant papers that document the construction of the first Model School on campus that was later named Gilbert Hall. The materials were donated by retired history professor and community historian, Charles...
Dates:
1874-2015, 1911-1916