George H. Deike papers, 1878-1931.

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George H. Deike papers, 1878-1931.

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This collection of papers of the mining engineer and Penn State trustee, George Deike, includes historical photographs of military scenes and coal works as well as a 1931 Nittany Lion Inn dinner dance program.

0.69 cubic feet.

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Pennsylvania state university

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The Pennsylvania Humanities Council designated the year 1985 as "The Year of the Pennsylvania Writer." The PHC funded projects in eight locations throughout the Commonwealth to gain appreciation, understanding, and recognition for past and present Pennsylvania writers. The State College/University Park location held a two-stage conference and related events by five Centre County regional organizations. From the description of The Year of the Pennsylvania writer collection, 1984-1986....

Deike, George H., 1879-1963

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George H. Deike was born on July 24, 1879 in Brooklyn, NY. Graduating from Pennsylvania State College in 1903, he became president of the Penn State Alumni Association from 1922 to 1924. He was appointed to the Board of Trustees in 1925, became vice president of the board in 1947, president in 1956, and president emeritus in 1958. He served the Board until his death on July 16, 1963. The Earth Sciences Building at University Park campus is named in his honor. From the description of ...