This collection contains a high school yearbook, high school and college diplomas, high school and college commencement programs, college pennant and Niagara Falls pennant, and a college letter of E. Oscar Sneath. There are also newspapers and a newspaper article. Photographs, including several of the Low Grade Railroad at Frey's Hollow near Highville, Pa. Also includes photograph album, corn husk doll, and Father Christmas ornament.
Blueprint for a fraternity house for Psi Chapter Phi Kappa Sigma
Description
Psi Chapter Phi Kappa Sigma Fraternity. McAllister St. and East Beaver Ave., State College, PA. Henry Y. Shaub. Registered Architect.
House. Scale Varies. Plot Plan, Basement Plan, Plan of First Floor, Plan of Second Floor, Details, Plan of Third Floor, Front Elevation, Left Side Elevation, Rear Elevation, Right Side Elevation. File No. 368. 15 August 1927.
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Credit
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Description Level
Item
Custodial History
Cataloged by JP, Summer 2013. Add to database 23 October 2023.
This booklet was issued on the occasion of the dedication of a memorial plaque at his birthplace near Oxford, Chester county, Pennsylvana, on September 26, 1964. Sponsors: Chester County Historical Society; Penn State Alumni Club of Chester county; Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; The Pennsylvania State University.
vii, 437 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, map ; 21 cm
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (pages 424-426) and index.
Contents
The murder. The library in Happy Valley ; Somebody had better help that girl ; The long night ; Trying for a do-over ; Miss Marple arrives at the library ; Bringing her home -- Searching for the killer. The running man in the core ; Hypnosis ; Frustration on the road ; Dragnet ; Trouble in Old Main ; Here sits death ; Sleep mode -- The good girl and the world outside. Betsy who dreamed ; Way station to the world ; A desirable young woman ; In the shadow of a killer ; Making the best of things ; Dangerous attraction ; Murder ; The night visitor -- Flight from justice. Bad seed ; Death Valley ; Left behind ; Hiding in plain sight ; Downfall ; Kill me the way you killed her ; Miscarriage of justice ; The Philadelphia lawyer ; Penn State drops the ball -- Monster. Revenge ; Paranoid and agitated ; Suing his own lawyer ; Thinking about Ted Bundy ; A life destroyed ; Neighborhood menace ; Hole in the desert ; The road to Rick Haefner.
Summary
"The book weaves together the events, culture, and attitudes of the late 1960s, memorializing the stabbing death of Betsy Aardsma in the stacks of Pattee Library at Penn State University's main campus in State College and her time and place in history"--
