Series 03, Sub-series a: Miscellaneous (News Articles, Correspondence, etc.), ca. 1918-2010
Subseries 03a Scope and Contents
This sub-series contains correspondence, news articles, and miscellaneous documents concerning miscellaneous buildings on campus. There is correspondence and other materials on the construction and maintenance of the barracks for the World War I Student Army Training Corps (SATC) barracks that trained on campus in 1918. There are also newspaper articles on Lakeside Village and Trailer Park Village, Trailer Town. Both sites were often used as veterans housing from the 1940s through the 1960s. There is also a large metal seal, measuring 12” across and ¼” deep, that was used in the outside fence of the President’s house. Finally, there are some folders dealing with the Dana Fine Arts Center. These documents contain basic information about the building and how it was used.
Dates
- Creation: ca. 1918-2010
Creator
- From the Record Group: Springfield College (Creator, Organization)
- From the Record Group: International Young Men's Christian Association Training School (Springfield, Mass.) (Creator, Organization)
- From the Record Group: International Young Men's Christian Association College (Creator, Organization)
- From the Record Group: Springfield College Archives and Special Collections (Collector, Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted except individual folders within Series 2. Please see Series 2: sub-series a, b, and d for exact folders restricted. Restricted folders require approval from the College Archivist or Office of the President to access and use.
Extent
1.25 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
Language of Materials
From the Record Group: English
Repository Details
Part of the Springfield College Archives and Special Collections Repository
Springfield College
Judd Gymnasia
263 Alden Street
Springfield Massachusetts 01109 U.S.A. US
413-748-3309
jmonseau@springfieldcollege.edu