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Contains 8 Results:

"Excerpts from the Service of Inauguration, Oct. 6, 1942

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
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Excerpts from The Service of Inauguration of John Nelson Russell Score as tenth President of Southwestern University.

Dates: Oct. 6, 1942

Inauguration of J.N.R. Score as 10th President of Southwestern University, October 6, 1942

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
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Bulletin of Southwestern University, Series 43, No. 2--2 copies, Includes Flag Raising Exercises, Inaugural program, The Trustees' Address and The Charge, and the Inaugural Address. Donor: C. C. Cody; 3 copies--invitation; 1 copy--The Order for Inauguration. Program Donor: O. A. Ullrich

Dates: October 6, 1942

Correspondence, bulk: 1947-1949

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
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Memo to John Berglund approving establishment of the 'Blue Key' and 'Cardinal Key' Honor Fraternities, 'Blue Key' Installation Program; Memo closing the University before the end of 1st semester, due to a fire in Laura Kuykendall Hall, and rescheduling semester exams brochure: 'Southwestern University' with 'Greetings from President Score' to SU V-12 unit (removed from museum 1989.26 b)

Dates: Majority of material found in 1947-1949

S.S. Southwestern Victory, bulk: 1945, 1965

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents Megaphone announcing naming of the Merchant Marine ship for Southwestern University; correspondence (alumni, Margaret McKennon, War Shipping Administration, California Shipbuilding Corporation, Maritime Commission) related to christening ceremony to be held in California; inventory of library books donated to the ship; copies of bookplates; receipt acknowledging membership in American Merchant Marine Library Association; Photographs removed, placed in Photograph Archives: SS Southwestern...
Dates: Majority of material found in 1945, 1965

Newspaper Clippings, 1946, 1949

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
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Christian Education Magazine article re: election and inauguration; Dr. Score speaking engagements; Houston Chronicle, Austin American articles re: death and funeral; 'Southwestern Navy Unit Closes'; Nimitz to get SU Degree' [honorary degree]; 'Daniel Baker Merged with Southwestern'; Daniel Baker College and Southwestern to Merge'; 'Daniel Baker College Joins Southwestern'; 'Southwestern University is Given Half Interest in 5 Million Dollar Firm' re: WKM Company, Fred McManus;

Dates: 1946, 1949

X-Ray Photograph, bulk: c. 1899, 1945

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents Mounted photo of bone (faded to pale violet) with 8 x 10 B and W copy, negative located in box 23.1 Photograph Archives, General Subjects, 'Negatives'; Letter from photograph donor Parx O. Hays stating that the picture was taken by Dr. Hyer in 1899 and was one of the first x-ray photographs ever taken. Memo from Dr. Score to Miss Brandon to place the photograph in the vault with a book, Poems by Oliver Wendell Homes, donated by Dr. Pat Ireland Nixon. (book inscribed: To the Soule University...
Dates: Majority of material found in c. 1899, 1945

Lyndon Baines Johnson Honorary Degree, 1943

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
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Newspaper article: 'Southwestern Graduates Hear Lyndon Johnson: School Honors Young Congressman with Degree'; Dean O. A. Ullrich hooding LBJ

Dates: 1943

World War II Materials, 1940s

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
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In Memoriam' blank certificate to use to honor SU students who died in war service; 'His name has been inscribed on the permanent honor roll of the college with the prayer that the sacrifice he and his comrades have made shall promote perpetual peace, further the welfare of our nation, and the freedome and security of mankind.' [M-H Museum identified as WW II artifiact]

Dates: 1940s