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Historical Note

Scope and Content Notes

Restrictions

Controlled Access Terms

Administrative Information

Series 1: Local Events

Series 2: IUP Events

Series 3: National Events

Series 4: Oversized Newspapers in Flat File

Guide to the Commemorative Newspapers Collection, 1800-1992This finding aid is part of the Special Collections and University Archives of Indiana University of Pennsylvania.

Guide to the Commemorative Newspapers Collection, 1800-1992



creatorIndiana University of Pennsylvania
collectionCommemorative Newspapers Collection
collection1800-1992
Abstract: This collection contains local newspaper articles dating from 1800-1992. It includes articles concerning the 1936 and 1977 Johnstown floods.
Quantity: 6(2 boxes)
Identification: MG#70

Historical Note

This is a collection of miscellaneous newspaper articles documenting local, regional and national events. Dating from the 1930's, it includes the sesquicentennial issue of the Indiana Evening Gazette, headlines from the assassination of John F. Kennedy, and articles documenting the 1936 and 1977 Johnstown and Pittsburgh floods.

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Scope and Content Notes

These papers are organized in to four series; local events, IUP events, national events, and oversized newspapers.

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This collection is housed in 2 archival boxes.

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Restrictions

This collection is open for research.

Property rights reside with Indiana University of Pennsylvania, University Archives and Special Collections. Literary rights are retained by the creators of the records and their heirs. For permissions to reproduce or publish, please contact the coordinator of the University Archives and Special Collections.

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Controlled Access Terms

These records are indexed under the following terms in the Indiana University of Pennsylvania Library catalog. Researchers wishing to find related materials may wish to search under these terms.
Topics
Clippings (books, newspapers, etc.)

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Administrative Information

Commemorative Newspapers Collection, 1800-1992, MG# 70, Indiana University of Pennsylvania, University Archives and Special Collections

This collection was processed by Special Collections Staff,date unknown. Papers rearranged and inventory rewritten by Special Collections Staff in Spring 2001.

Revision and rearrangement for the encoded version of the finding aid provided by Jason Hutchins on December 3, 2001.

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Series 1: Local Events

BoxFolder
11Indiana Gazette Centennial 1990
BoxFolder
2Indiana County Day 1977
3Johnstown and Pittsburgh Flood 1977
4Military Heritage Weekend in Mack Park 1977
5Blairsville Sesquicentennial 1975
6100th Issue of Altoona Mirror 1974
7Courthouse Dedication 1971
8Oil City Centennial 1971
9Savings and Trust Move 1970
10Gazette Move 1970
11Central Indiana Urban Renewal Project 1967
12Indiana Borough Sesquicentennial 1966
13Homer City 100th Birthday 1954
14Indiana County 150th Anniversary 1953
15Meadville: It's Past and Present, from the Tribune Republic 1938
16Pittsburgh and Johnstown Flood of 1936
17Prominent Citizens and Miscellaneous Items
18Obituaries

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Series 2: IUP Events

BoxFolder
21Indiana Evening Gazette, November 12, 1974
BoxFolder
2Indiana University of Pennsylvania Centennial
3Indiana Evening Gazette, January 6, 1971
4Indiana Penn, Vol XLII, number 7 September 25, 1970
5Indiana Evening Gazette, Dr. Hassler, New President of IUP August 21, 1968
6Indiana Evening Gazette, Homecoming October 9, 1967
7Indiana Evening Gazette, Expansion October 9, 1967
8Indiana Evening Gazette, Homecoming September, 30, 1967
9Indiana Evening Gazette, Homecoming October, 3, 1967
10The Penn, Homecoming October 10, 1967
11Indiana Evening Gazette, Homecoming October 6, 1967
12Indiana Evening Gazette, January 9, 1967
13Indiana Evening Gazette, IUP Expansion June 9, 1956
14Indiana Evening Gazette, Homecoming October 8, 1956
15The Indiana Penn, October 18, 1956
16The Indiana Penn, Homecoming October 4, 1956
17Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph, 75th Commencement May 27, 1949
18Indiana Countian, Homecoming Opens Up 75th Anniversary at ISIC October 7, 1949
19Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph, Teachers College to Mark 75th Homecoming October 4, 1949
20Indiana Penn, Walsch Retires after 22 years May 2, 1942
21A Peril to American Colleges
22Pennsylvania State Education Association Bulletin, Parents As Teachers
23Sixth Grade News, Indiana, PA, April Issue, 1941
24Indiana Weekly Messenger, College Courses April 24, 1941
25Indiana Countian, Campus Sidelights April 3, 1941
26The Indiana Progress, Indiana Normal School 1916
27History of the Bell in Sutton Tower
28Example of Field Course to South America 1940
29Leisure-Time Activities for the Summer School 1935
30Series of Education-Related News Activities
31Christian Science Monitor, Modern Textbooks December 30, 1944
32New York Times Magazine, New College for New World February 13, 1944
33Springfield Republican, Rehabilitation in Education. February 18, 1944
34New York Times, Education in Review, January 23, 1944
35January 9, 1944; February 27, 1944; February 6, 1944 1944
36February 13, 1944; March 5, 1944 1944
37Pittsburgh Post Gazette, Summer Time Classes June 20, 1962

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Series 3: National Events

BoxFolder
38Pittsburgh Press and Post Gazette, Strike Break Edition July 27, 1992
39Indiana Evening Gazette, Bicentennial Issue July 3, 1976
40Philadelphia Inquirer, The Spectacular 1970's August 17, 1969
41Philadelphia Inquirer, Astronauts Get Wildest Reception August 14, 1969
42Pittsburgh Press Sunday Roto, Apollo-11 July 13, 1969
43Pittsburgh Press, July, 21, 1969, Man on Moon July, 21, 1969
44Pittsburgh Press, We're on the Moon July, 21, 1969
45Life Magazine, Martin Luther King Jr;s Assination April 12, 1968
46Indiana Evening Gazette, They're on their Way July 21, 1969
47New York Times, Kennedy Assination November 23, 1963
48New York Times, Kennedy Assination November 25, 1963
49New York Times, Kennedy Assination November 26, 1963
50Indiana Evening Gazette, Kennedy Slain November 22, 1963
51The Saginaw News, Kennedy Assination November 22, 1963
52Pittsburgh Post Gazette, Kennedy Assination November 23, 1963
53Butler Eagle, Kennedy Assination November 23, 1963
54Pittsburgh Post Gazette, Photographs of Kennedy November 23, 1963
55Butler Eagle, Kennedy November 25, 1963
56New York Times, War in Europe Over May 8, 1945
57Indiana Evening Gazette, War Over in Europe May 7, 1945
58The World, Mine Explosion February 17, 1898
59Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph, Red Youth Mass in Berlin May 27, 1950
60Institution Postwar Reconstruction Bulletin, Foundations and Postwar Planning, January, 1944
61Pittsburgh Press, United States Declares War December 8, 1941
62Indiana Messenger, Week in Review March 13, 1941
63Indiana Evening Gazette, British Country Attacks Crete May 23, 1941
64Indiana Evening Gazette, Czechs Armed, Might Keep Calm May 23, 1941
65Pittsburgh Sun-Telegraph, Japan Her Back To The Wall May 6, 1934
66Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph, Armistice November 12, 1918,
67Gazette Times, Armistice November 12, 1918
68Pittsburgh Chronicle Telegraph, Armistice November 11, 1918
69Pittsburgh Sun, Armistice November 7, 1918

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Series 4: Oversized Newspapers in Flat File

BoxFolder
1Ulster County Gazette, January 4, 1800
BoxFolder
2Indiana County Gazette, Centennial Day June 24, 1903
3The Dollar Newspaper, March 19, 1851
4The Valley Times, March 1, 1878
5Public Ledger, March 25, 1836
6The Dollar Newspaper, March 15, 1851

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