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Moore Biology Hall

 Item — Box: 1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The Historic East Stroudsburg University Postcard Collection consists of 100 postcards from the university and its former iterations. They are separated into 3 Series: Buildings, Aerial Views, and Statues.

Series I: Buildings (1893-1983) include postcards of buildings from three of the university’s previous schools. They are subdivided into State Normal School, East Stroudsburg State Teachers College, and East Stroudsburg State College. The postcards are then arranged in chronological order of the buildings's opening.

Series II. Aerial Views (1928-1945) includes three postcards showing aerial images of State Normal School (used), the Viaduct on Lackawanna Trail (unused), and East Stroudsburg University (unused).

Series III. Statues (undated) includes one postcard of the “Julia” War Memorial issued from the State Normal School.

Dates

  • Creation: 1960 - 1983

Biographical / Historical

The College Shop on Normal Street was demolished to make room for the Moore Biology Hall, which opened in 1972.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.5 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Record Group: English

Repository Details

Part of the Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
East Stroudsburg University
200 Prospect Street
Kemp Library
East Stroudsburg PA 18301
570-422-3594