Scope and Contents From the Collection: Dr. Duncan, like E. O. Lyte, centered his career at Millersville, enjoying a 46-year association with the college. He came to Millersville in 1935, completed his two-year course in 1936, and taught in Strasburg while meeting the requirements for a bachelor's degree at Millersville (granted in 1940). After several years teaching, serving in World War II, and earning a master's degree at Penn State University, he returned to Millersville in 1947 as a social studies teaches in the laboratory...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Dr. Biemesderfer graduated from F. & M. Academy in 1912, from Millersville State Normal School in 1917, and from F. & M. College in 1921. He served as a teacher and principal in schools of several Pennsylvania districts, including Manor-Millersville, before being named president. During his tenure the college struggled through the student shortage of World Ward II, the student surplus of the post-war years, and the declining enrollments and state appropriations in the 1950's. During...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: Dr. Biemesderfer graduated from F. & M. Academy in 1912, from Millersville State Normal School in 1917, and from F. & M. College in 1921. He served as a teacher and principal in schools of several Pennsylvania districts, including Manor-Millersville, before being named president. During his tenure the college struggled through the student shortage of World Ward II, the student surplus of the post-war years, and the declining enrollments and state appropriations in the 1950's. During...