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Title
Francis J. Michelini--Wilkes College Development Reports Scrapbook, 1970 - 1975
Subject
- Wilkes College
- Michelini, Francis J., 1925-2019
Description
This scrapbook, created by Wilkes' second president, Francis J. Michelini, contains typed correspondence, handwritten notes, development pamphlets, programs, and reports relating to Wilkes College development and fundraising efforts led by the Michelini administration from 1970-1975. Michelini established "Operation Snapback," a fundraising initiative to help Wilkes College recover after the 1972 Hurricane Agnes flood. This scrapbook includes many of these promotional materials.
Creator
Michelini, Francis J., 1925-2019
Location Covered
Wilkes-Barre, PA
Time Period Covered
1970-1975
Original Format
Scrapbooks
Digital Format
application/pdf
Provenance
Francis J. Michelini donated his scrapbooks to the Wilkes University Archives in July 2019.
Contact
For questions, please contact Wilkes University Archives at ask.archives@wilkes.edu.