Materials donated to the Archives by the PMC Museum.
Scrapbook created by David Neimeyer 1969 - 1973. Includes clippings about the change from PMC Colleges to Widener College, including protests over the name change. This scrapbook has been digitized and can be found in the Wolfgram Cloud under "David Neimeyer Scrapbook." The scrapbook can also be found on an archival CD in Box 1 Archival CDs & DVDs.
Pages include:
Leadership Guide Booklet, Notes for Use in Radiotelephone Operation, Patrol Leader's Order Card
Hand Drawn Comic "Who's Afraid of the LTC? or How to Catch 22 and 4 and Military Probation until 21 May"
Invitation to Junior Ring Dinner Dance
PMC Guard Roster, February 1, 1972
PMC Guard Roster, February 11, 1972
PMC Guard Roster, February 17, 1972
PMC Guard Roster, March 8, 1972
Senior Room SOP, October 1, 1971
Invitation to 152nd Commencement and map
Schedule of Events for 152nd Commencement, 1973
Newspaper clippings "A Professional Soldier Protests", "This theft was pretty hard to hide", and "'New' PMC Celebrates 150th Year"
Newspaper clipping "PMC Plans Study On Whether to End Cadet Corps"
Newspaper clippings "PMC to change name to Widener College July 1" and "PMC to change name again"
Newspaper clippings "PMC Cadets Charge Sellout on New Name", "Cadets Mutiny at PMC Change", and "Cadets protest PMC Name Change"
Newspaper clipping "Cadets Go Marching Out in Protest Over Name Change"
Newspaper clippings "Kapelski refuses to comment on change", "Ex-head of PMC likes new name", "Alumni greet name favorably" and "A college by any other name…"
Dome clipping "'Widener College' It Is" subtitled "Kapelski regiment brings Opposition"
Dome clipping "On "Widener College" and "There's Much Work Ahead" and newspaper photos and clippings with various opinions on the name change
Newspaper clippings "PMC is Casualty of Vietnam, Inflation" and "PMC president's critics answered"
Newspaper clipping "PMC Cadets: A proud group"
Newspaper clipping "PMC to replace cadet corps with ROTC"
Newspaper clippings "PMC Cadet Corps Will Be Disbanded" and "Only Possible Solution"
Newspaper clipping "PMC cadets to honor moms for last time"
Dome article "Trustees Dissolve Corps" subtitled "To Be
Replaced by Civilian ROTC"
Dome article "Widener Family Has Long History"
Dome articles "Dissolution Resented Despite Majority Vote", "A Beginning, Not an End", and "Letters: To a Cadet Corps Dying Young"
Lambda Chi Alpha Installation of Beta-Chi Zeta Invitiation
Special Order Number 31
Special Punishment Order Number 3
Memo to LTC Gerard T. Frey re: Special Punishment Order #3
Reduction of Punishment
Special Order Number 15
Special Punishment Order Number 20
Letter concerning The Brigardier
Graduation Parade and Commissioning Ceremony Program, May 20, 1972
Commencement Program, May 20, 1973
Letter concerning Graduation and Commissioning Parade, 20 May 1972
Letter from George Lynch concerning Neimeyer's offer of assistance with opening the school, 1971
Schedule of Events Corps Snap-Out, Oct. 27, 1971
Be a Ranger…
The Brigadier, March 1972
The Brigadier, May 1972
Charlie Company: First Platoon
Charlie Company: Second Platoon
Louis R. Kapelski Day Program
PMC 126th Birthday Ceremonial Mass
Privileges for Junior Ring Weekend
Officer of the Day Report
Consolidated Report
Daily Status Report
Special Order Number 41
Corps Birthday Celebration, 3 March 1973
Information for Final Exam Period
The Brigadier, November 1971
The Brigadier, October 1971
Conduct During January Program
Dean's List Letter 1973
Dean's List Letter 1972
Dean's List Letter 1973