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Series II: Pennsylvania Vertical Subject Files, 1921 - 2002

 Series

Scope and Content:

From the Collection: The Vertical Files contain a wide range of materials including official Wilkes College and Wilkes University documents, historical references, building plans, State and Federal paperwork, tourism information and guide pamphlets, photographs, correspondence, financial paperwork, personal documents, and academic and extracurricular program history. The files contain more than a century of data in this multitude of subjects, with the earliest files dating to 1910 and the latest to 2017.

Dates

  • 1921 - 2002

Access

Open for research with some folders restricted due to sensitive or confidential information.

Extent

From the Collection: 32 boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Series II: Pennsylvania Vertical Subject Files, 1921 - 2002

Series II: Pennsylvania Vertical Subject Files, 1921-2002, is arranged alphabetically and contains documents, photographs, pamphlets, and relating to state history and data. A majority of these are related to the city of Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, although a number of materials do contain information about other locales around the state, including statistics about Pennsylvania itself.

Repository Details

Part of the Wilkes University Archives Repository

Contact:
84 W South St.
Wilkes-Barre PA 18701 US
570-408-2000
570-408-7823 (Fax)