Box 18

Documentation of the establishment of the first Rutgers Youth Institute Conference designed to bring together New Jersey Youth ages 15-21, "…to think more soundly about their problems of education, vocational and social adjustment."

The New Jersey Youth Temperance Council's visit to Rutgers on July 25, 1938, during their conference July 22-28, 1938, at the Peddie School in Hightstown, New Jersey.

"Rutgers University 175th Anniversary Celebration Program of Events," October 9-12, [1941]. Correspondence regarding formulating a plan for the 175th Anniversary Celebration.

Includes "Rutgers University One Hundred Seventy Fifth Anniversary Convocation 1766-1941," program and correspondence concerning the preparations, invitations and seating arrangements for the Delegates' dinner. The Delegates consisted of individuals from various universities, societies and research foundations.

Correspondence with donors and potential donors. Material regarding planning for the 175th Anniversary Fund Drive and potential donors.

175th Anniversary campaign assignments and prospect (potential donors) lists.

Requisitions and invoices for printing, stationery and mailing of materials related to the 175th Anniversary Fund and Celebration. Copy of the Philip van Doren Stern booklet, "Rutgers University and the American Way of Life," 1941. "Rutgers University Bulletin," May 1941, and sample invitations to the 1941 Commencement with invitations for donations to Rutgers University's 175th Anniversary Fund.