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Chestnut Party and Groundbreaking for Long Library

MLA citation style
“Chestnut Party And Groundbreaking For Long Library”. no date. Lycoming College Archives, 1930.
APA citation style
(1930). Chestnut Party and Groundbreaking for Long Library. Lycoming College Archives. Retrieved from https://digitalarchives.powerlibrary.org/papd/islandora/object/papd%3A52682
Chicago citation style
“Chestnut Party And Groundbreaking For Long Library”. Lycoming College Archives, Lycoming College - Moving Images of Lycoming College, 1930. https://digitalarchives.powerlibrary.org/papd/islandora/object/papd%3A52682.
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Title

Chestnut Party and Groundbreaking for Long Library

Subject

Chestnut Party
John W. Long Library
Lycoming College

Description

The first segment shows a group of students and staff, which include Professors J. Milton Skeath and James W. Sterling, heading off campus for a chestnut party. The chestnut party was a longstanding Dickinson Seminary tradition. This is followed by footage of the groundbreaking festivities for the John W. Long Library. The groundbreaking for the John W. Long Library was in 1949. Visible in this groundbreaking segment are James Sheaffer (band director), Walter McGiver (choir director), Professors Milton Skeath and Eric Sandin, Rev. Larry Lykins and Rev. Claire Switzer.

Date

1930-1949

Run Time

0:04:39

Location Recorded

Lycoming College (Williamsport, PA)

Location Covered

United States, Pennsylvania, Lycoming County, Williamsport

Type

Moving Image

Original Format

Video Recording

Digital Format

video/mp4

Source

Lycoming College Archives

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Contact

http://www.lycoming.edu/library/archives/

Contributing Institution

Lycoming College

Sponsorship

This Digital Object is provided in a collection that is included in POWER Library: Pennsylvania Photos and Documents, which is funded by the Office of Commonwealth Libraries of Pennsylvania/Pennsylvania Department of Education.