Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

An appointment for research is required. All materials in the collection are available for research. No interlibrary loan.

Use Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Historic Radford College Publications, Radford University Archives, McConnell Library, Radford University, Radford, VA. Historic Radford College Publications , Accession # RU 8.4, University Archives, McConnell Library, Radford University

Acquisition Information

M'Ledge Moffett

Accruals

Additional Accruals are not expected.

Custodial History

The publications found in this collection were originally a part of a group of miscellaneous M'Ledge Moffett papers.

Processing Information

Processed by David Atkins, Spring 2013.

Scope and Content

The Historic Radford College Publications Collection contains recruitment flyers, college bulletins, pamphlets, pictorial display booklets, programs, and other materials published between 1914-71. Records show that many of the materials were collected by M'Ledge Moffett, who served as the school's Dean of Women from 1920-62. Box 1 holds publications from 1914 - 1926 such as State Normal School Bulletins from Feb-Oct 1924, The State Teacher's College Motto Christmas Card from 1924 and a State Teachers College Interesting and Attractive Features pamphlet for the 1929-1930 session.

Box 2 holds publications from 1927 - 1934 such as State Teacher's College Bulletins from 1927-1932, flyers with program information regarding the 1932 Commencement ceremonies, and a schedule of debates for1932. Box 3 covers the years 1935 - 1971 and includes, but is not limited to, presentation of a portrait of President David Peters in 1949, a program for the Convocation of the 53rd Annual Session of Radford College in 1965 and a Radford College Office of Admissions Recruitment Booklet from October of 1971.

Box 4 contains undated material such as miscellaneous clippings and pictures from recruitment bulletins, a program for The Great European Passion play and a bumper sticker with the slogan "Yes I am Radford College ". Box 5 holds duplicate material of the other four boxes in the collection.

Arrangement

Box 5 holds dated folders with any duplicate copies of the publications located in the first four boxes of the collection.

Box 1: Historic Radford College Publications 1914-1926

Box 2: Historic Radford College Publications 1926-1934

Box 3: Historic Radford College Publications 1935 - 1971

Box 4: Historic Radford College Publications, Undated

Box 5: Historic Radford College Publication Extras