Inventory to the Records of the Rutgers College Office of Dean of Men 1928-1947

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Inventory to the Records of the Rutgers College Office of Dean of Men 1928-1947

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The records described in this inventory are those of the Office of the Dean of Men of Rutgers University. They date from 1925 to 1945, when Fraser Metzger served as Dean of Men. During part of this time Metzger also served as acting Chaplain. A majority of the records represented are those that relate to Chaplain activities. The records fall into two series: 1) those concerning services in Kirkpatrick Chapel, and 2) those pertaining to the honoring of Rutgers students killed in World War II.

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