Collection Overview
Title: Snider and Claggett Papers (Classes of 1935, 1939 and 1953), Western Maryland College Collection, 1932-2004
ID: MS/
Creator: Clagget, May Catherine Snider (-2011)
Extent: 1.0 Boxes
Arrangement: Chronological
Date Acquired: 01/02/2013
Languages: English [eng]
Abstract
Papers and memorabilia collected by May and Royal Clagett and Ruth Cummings while day students at Western Maryland College.
Scope and Contents of the Materials
The collection includes receipts, student directory, and a letter from Western Maryland College Registrar Anna Isanogle collected by Ruth Ann Elizabeth Snider Cummings, class of 1935. Her sister, May Catherine Snider Clagett graduated in 1939 and her memorabilia includes a scrapbook and programs from her college years, and bulletins and announcements sent to alumni, and reunion memorabilia. May Clagett also kept graduation programs of her husband Royal Lawson Clagett, who entered college after World War II and graduated in 1953.
Biographical Note
Western Maryland College class of 1939
Administrative Information
Use Restrictions:
Copyright: McDaniel College may hold copyright to sections of this material.
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Copying: Papers may be copied in accordance with the Archives' usual procedures.
Acquisition Source:
Becky Link
Acquisition Method:
Deed of Gift.
Box and Folder Listing
- Folder 1: Papers, 1932-1939
- Folder contains mostly bills and receipts for tuition and fees of Mary C. Snider Cummings at Western Maryland College.
- Folder 2: Photograph Album, 1938-1979
- A scrapbook that contains photographs of May Snider Clagget's junior and senior year, other programs and memorabilia from 1938-1939; alumni reunion photograph and material; and Royal Lawson Clagett' s senior class invitations to the prom and to dine with President Ensor.
- Folder 3: Clippings, 1963-1999
- Newspaper and magazine clippings referencing class of 1939 and the College's upcoming 100th anniversary.
- Folder 4: Reunion Programs, Handouts and Other Papers, 1989-1999
- Folder 5: Class of 1939 Reunion Photographs, 1979-1989
- Folder 6: Papers, 1941-2004
- Bulletins, announcements, and programs including programs from Royal Clagett graduation year, 1953
- Folder 7: Reunion Memorabilia, 1989-2004