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Yearbooks

This series includes issues of The Seal dating from 1913 to 1972. Some issues are inventoried and stored with the Trenton Normal and Model Schools et al. Collection while others are available in the Trentoniana Room for immediate use by the public. Publication of The Seal began in 1911 and continued until 2018. Produced by each senior class, these yearbooks typically include photographs of the senior class, lists of clubs, athletic teams, class “prophecies,” as well as information about teachers and academic departments.

A complete list of the specific volumes, arranged chronologically, follows:
New Jersey State Normal School: 1913, 1914, 1915, 1919
New Jersey State Normal School at Trenton: 1922 (ex libris Elizabeth S. Dixon), 1924 (ex libris Lucy Territo), 1924 (ex libris Marguerite A. Gulick, home economics faculty), 1925 (ex libris Margaret Freas)

Trenton Normal School: 1927 (ex libris Virginia R. Manton), 1928 (ex libris “Dot”), 1928 (ex libris Marion Rogers), 1929 (ex libris Dorothy S. Mount)

Trenton State Teachers College: 1933, 1934 (ex libris Alice Evelyn Moody), 1935, 1936 (ex libris Donald S. Robinson)
1937, 1939-1941, 1942 (ex libris “Business Office”), 1943, [1944 was not published], 1945, 1946, 1947 (ex libris Frieda Riddick), 1948 (ex libris Frieda Ruddick), 1949-1958

Trenton State College: 1959-1967, 1964 (ex libris Fred A. Schultz), 1968 (ex-libris Asst. Professor Byron Steele), 1968 (ex libris Bill Allibone; includes 2 letters from Alberta G. Maged class of 1969 to Bill Allibone), 1969 (with supplement), 1970 (ex libris Peggy Esposito, secretary of C. Walter Benner, Trenton High School Vice President), 1971-1973, 1977, 1979

Trenton State College Alumni Association Directories: 1988, 1993

18 · Folder · no date
Part of Clara Wolverton Papers

There are 2 brass name stencils for S. E. Wolverton and S. C. Wolverton. These stencils likely pre-date Clara Wolverton, (possibly mid-19th century on), and their original owner is unknown, though her mother’s married initials start with S. C..

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William H. Phelps, Normal School Principal to the Judges of the Court of Errors and Appeals, 1857 · Item · 06/18/1857
Part of TFPL New Jersey State Normal and Model Schools at Trenton and Successor Institutions Collection

A letter by William H. Phelps, first Normal School Principal, to the Judges of the New Jersey Court of Errors and Appeals, inviting them to examine programs of the institution. Phelps includes a list of events to occur. The letterhead features a printed image of the Normal School main building. This letter was a gift of Charles S. Aitkins, 1935.

Transcription:
[letterhead with lithograph of the Normal School building in Trenton, captioned “New Jersey State Normal School”]
Trenton, June 18th, 1857
To the Honorable the Judges of the Court of Errors and Appeals:
I am directed by the Board of Trustees of the State Normal School to extend to your Honorable Body a cordial invitation to attend the Examination of the Institution now in progress and to conclude this day.
The order of the day is as follows:
Examination of classes from the Model School until 12 o’clock noon.
Review and rehearsal by the Divisions in Local Music
An address by Prof. J. C. Moffat of the College of New Jersey [Princeton University], and select performances of the Glee Class, including the grand chorus from Handel’s Messiah.
Hoping that the engagements of your Honorable Body will permit you to accept this invitation.
I remain [great] respect
Your obedient Sevt.
Wm. Phelps, Principal

Phelps, William F. (William Franklin), 1822-1907