For the glory of old state : slide show narrative notes, 1955-1970.

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For the glory of old state : slide show narrative notes, 1955-1970.

The collection contains notes for, and a carbon typescript of, a slide show about Pennsylvania State University that Mike Lynch has presented to over 300 clubs, service organizations, and student and alumni groups across the country since 1955. Includes an article about Lynch and the slide show in Town and gown, October 1970.

53 p.

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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....

Lynch, Michael R. (Michael Richard), 1917-1983

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Born in 1917, Michael Lynch was an associate professor of agriculture at Penn State from 1960-1980. He graduated with his B.S. and master's from Penn State in 1945 and began working for the University Cooperative Service Extension the same year. He was active in the Lion's Paw Alumni Association and the Mount Nittany Conservancy, a non-profit organization that began in 1981. Lynch received the Lion's Paw Medal in 1980 for his "notable service to the university" and also received the 1977 McKay D...