Philander Smith College History Collection

Title

Philander Smith College History Collection

Description

The Philander Smith College History Collection is a compilation of print materials that detail the history of the College from its start as Walden Seminary in 1877 to the present day institution of higher education. This collection also includes excerpts from dissertations written by PSC Alumni, historical sketches from the College catalogs, information about Mrs. Adeline Smith and James Webb and profiles written by the Office of Public Relations.

Subject

Philander Smith College--History

Extent

1 box, 25 folders

Is Part Of

PSC Collections

Table Of Contents

  1. Obituary: Death of Mrs. Adeline Smith | Copies of portraits of Mr. and Mrs. Philander Smith
  2. Excerpt: George R. Smith College, Sedalia, MO. An Era of Progress and Promise, 1910.
  3. Obituary: Honor James B. Webb. Oak Leaves, May 22, 1915. Oak Park, IL.
  4. Excerpt: Negro Education Study... Dept. of the Interior, Bureau of Education Bulletin, 1916, no. 39.
  5. Article: William E. Blackstone, 1926.
  6. PSC Catalog, Historical Sketches, 1911-2007
  7. Faculty Committees of Miss L. C. Barrow, 1945-46
  8. PSC History, ca. 1965
  9. Cover Art and Article: ...A Slightly Different Place. (1967, November). Colleague, 4(3). State University of New York at Buffalo
  10. PSC acquires additional campus land - Dream continues to unfold. Office of Public Relations, 1969.
  11. Excerpt: Gibson, D. (1972). A Historical Study of Philander Smith College, 1877 to 1969 (Doctoral Dissertation). University of Arkansas. 
  12. The Philander Smith Story. (1977). Panther Yearbook
  13. Marketing Campaign: The Centennial Endowment Fund Club, Philander Smith College, 1977.
  14. Excerpt. Lester, W. D. (1979). Educational institutions. In The History of the Negro and Methodism in Arkansas and Oklahoma (pp. 27-29). Little Rock Conference of the United Methodist Church, AR.
  15. PSC Development Program Case Statement, ca. 1983 | Case Statement, ca. 1994
  16. History of PSC-Building Traditions of Excellence, ca. 2000
  17. McAllister, J. W. (2002). The Historical Journey of Philander Smith College. (Doctoral Dissertation). University of Arkansas at Little Rock. 
  18. Carter, G. (2004) A brief history of Philander Smith College | Philander at a Glance (2004).
  19. Philander Smith to be site of annual meeting May 1, 2004. (2003). Occasional Papers, 16 (2).United Methodist Historical Society of Arkansas, Inc. 
  20. National Trio Day | We are PSC, 2005
  21. PSC Mission Statements
  22. Article: Another Arkansas resource.
  23. PSC History, (n. d.)
  24. PSC Salary card, 1905
  25. Partial edition: PSC Catalog 1924-25
  26. Donaldson & Donaldson Associates. (2017). Philander Smith College history at a glance: 140th Anniversary, 1877-2017 [Booklet].

Language

eng

Type

Collection

Access Rights

This collection is available for viewing at D. W. Reynolds Library, Archives and Special Collections.

Finding Aid by

L. Stacey

Accession by

L. Stacey

Accession date

2016

Accession number

08.HIST.2016.01

Repository

D. W. Reynolds Library, Archives and Special Collections

Storage location

ARC STOR 3E

Collection

Citation

“Philander Smith College History Collection,” Philander Smith University Digital Archive, accessed May 5, 2024, https://pscdigitalarchive.omeka.net/items/show/222.