The University of Chicago Library > The Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center > Finding Aids > Preliminary Inventory to the K.P. McClanahan Collection of University Ephemera 1893-1981
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| Title: | McClanahan, K.P. Collection of University Ephemera |
|---|---|
| Dates: | 1893-1981 |
| Accession Number: | 2021-050 |
| Size: | 8.5 linear feet (10 boxes) |
| Repository: |
Hanna Holborn Gray Special Collections Research Center |
| Abstract: | Kerry P. McClanahan's collection of items and publications related to the University of Chicago. |
This collection is open for research.
When quoting material from this collection, the preferred citation is: McClanahan, K.P. Collection of University Ephemera, Acc #, Box #, Special Collections Research Center, University of Chicago Library
Kerry P. McClanahan served as the Director of Alumni Affairs for the University of Chicago from 1971-1975. Over the course of about 50 years, McClanahan collected various items and publications related to the University of Chicago that, as a collection, span nearly 100 years of University history. This collection may be relevant for researchers interested in the institutional history of the University, and in particular in the University’s admissions and fundraising efforts over the course of the 20th century.
| Box 1 | TIME Magazine, June 24 Issue, 1935 |
| Box 1 | University of Chicago Press, Engagement Calendar, 1980-1981 |
| Box 1 | Poster of University of Chicago Crest with Squirrel, n.d. |
| Box 1 | Calendar of Economists’ Birthdays, University of Chicago Graduate School of Business, 2 Copies, 1978 |
| Box 1 | Calendar of Economists’ Birthdays, University of Chicago Graduate School of Business, 4 Copies, 1976 |
| Box 1 | Reprints from Chicago Magazine and University of Chicago Magazine, 1963-1968 |
| Box 1 | University of Chicago, Presidents’ Interviews and Speeches, 1972-1978 |
| Box 1 | University of Chicago, Assorted Fundraising Publications, n.d. |
| Box 1 | University of Chicago, Assorted Fundraising Publications, 1965-1974 |
| Box 1 | University of Chicago Alumni Publications, 1948-1977 |
| Box 1 | University of Chicago Admissions Publications, c. 1970s |
| Box 2 | Assorted Magazine Articles on the University of Chicago, 1895-1905 |
| Box 2 | “One in Spirit,” Library Exhibition Booklet, 1973-1974 |
| Box 2 | University of Chicago Annual Register, 1893 |
| Box 2 | Assorted Faculty Commentary and Interview Booklets, c. 1974 |
| Box 2 | Assorted Publications on University of Chicago History, 1941-1973 |
| Box 2 | Assorted Publications on University of Chicago History, 1912-1936 |
| Box 2 | Assorted Publications on University of Chicago History, n.d. |
| Box 2 | University of Chicago Photograph Booklets, c. 1921 |
| Box 2 | University of Chicago Photobooks, 3 copies, n.d. |
| Box 2 | LIFE Magazine, July 16 Issue, 1945 |
| Box 3 | Letters from a Self-Made Merchant to his Son, Print book and reprinted excerpts, 1902-1980 |
| Box 3 | The University of Chicago in 1921, 1921 |
| Box 3 | Valetta Press, “Hyde Park/Kenwood: A Case Study of Urban Renewal,” 1971 |
| Box 4 | University of Chicago Pennants, n.d. |
| Box 5 | University Tobacco Flannels, c. 1910s |
| Box 6 | University of Chicago Graduate School of Business Matchbook and Lighter, c. 1922 |
| Box 7 | Neckties Embroidered with University of Chicago Logos, n.d. |
| Box 8 | Miscellaneous University of Chicago Ephemera: Preserved Fragments of Stagg Field Wall and CP-1 Nuclear Reactor, Metal Napkin Holder, Bookmark, n.d. |
| Box 9 | University of Chicago Medical Center, 50th Anniversary Commemorative Paperweight, 1977 |
| Box 9 | University of Chicago, Graduate School of Business, Decorative Tiles, n.d. |
| Box 9 | University of Chicago Postcards and Camera Studies, n.d. |
| Box 9 | University of Chicago 1921-1922 Appointment Book and Car Decal, n.d. |
| Box 9 | Miscellaneous University of Chicago Ephemera: Engraved Spoon, Buttons, Metal Decals with University Crest, and Graduate School of Business Paperweight, n.d. |
| Box 10 | Blocks of Carbon from CP-2 Nuclear Reactor, n.d. |