Springfield College Archives and Special Collections
Organization
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Springfield College Armed Forces Collection
Record Group — Box 01-15
Identifier: RG-104
Abstract
The Springfield College Armed Forces Collection contains correspondences, drawings, enlistment records, mailing lists, photographs, publications, scrapbooks, and service records which showcase the sacrifice and service of alumni during wartime.The College’s ties with the YMCA resulted in many alumni, students and faculty going overseas to work as YMCA camp secretaries. Like many colleges and universities across the country, Springfield established their own SATC unit on campus...
Dates:
1898-1946
Springfield College General Building and Grounds Records
Record Group — RG 110 All boxes
Identifier: RG-110
Collection Scope and Contents
The Springfield College General Building and Grounds Collection contains documents and materials that show the development and the history of the present Springfield College campus from its development in 1891 to the revitalization of the campus during the early 2000s. Nearly all types of documents are represented, including news articles, printed manuscripts and brochures, correspondence, memos, blueprints, meeting minutes, notes, reports, poster, video, and many photographs. ...
Dates:
ca. 1895-2014
Power Plant Records
Record Group — Box 01
Identifier: RG-150
Collection Scope and Contents
This collection documents the construction and maintenance of the Springfield College Power Plant. The collection includes a proposal to build the power plant that includes expected costs, some early reports on the running of the power plant between 1916-1918, inspection and maintenance records and correspondence, and some photographs of the exterior of the building. Of particular interest is some correspondence with the United States Fuel Administration during World War I that talks about...
Dates:
1914-2000
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- Subject
- Springfield College -- Campus 2
- World War, 1939-1945 2
- Boilers 1
- Electric power 1
- Electric power production 1
- Energy facilities 1
- Gerrish Grove 1
- Hospitals 1
- Hygiene 1
- Inter-Allied Games (1919 : Colombes, France) 1
- Lake Massasoit 1
- Lakeside Village 1
- Mobile home parks 1
- Power Plant 1
- Power resources 1
- Spanish-American War, 1898 1
- Springfield College -- Alumni and alumnae 1
- Springfield College -- Dana Fine Arts Building 1
- Springfield College -- East Campus 1
- Springfield College -- Faculty 1
- Springfield College -- President's Home 1
- Springfield College -- The Annex 1
- Trailer camps 1
- Trailers 1
- Watershops Pond 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- Health aspects 1
- World War, 1914-1918 -- War work -- Young Men’s Christian associations 1 + ∧ less
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