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Robert Emmett Finnegan Scrapbook

An inventory of his scrapbook at the Syracuse University Archives

Summary

Creator: Finnegan, Robert Emmett.
Title: Robert Emmett Finnegan Scrapbook
Dates: 1947-1948
Size: 1 folder
Abstract: A scrapbook created by Robert Finnegan during his time at Syracuse University
Language: English
Repository: University Archives,
Special Collections Research Center
Syracuse University Libraries
222 Waverly Ave., Suite 600
Syracuse, NY 13244-2010
https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center/university-archives

Biography

Robert Emmett Finnegan attended Syracuse University from 1947 to 1949 in the College of Fine Arts. He majored in music, was part of the Syracuse University Chorus, and as a freshman he pledged to Lambda Chi Alpha.

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Scope and Content Note

This collection is composed of Syracuse University publications compiled into a scrapbook. Materials are dated from 1947 to 1948. Types of materials in the scrapbook include football programs, choir programs, handbooks, postcards, newspaper clippings, and school spirit songs.

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Restrictions

Access Restrictions

Please note that the collection is housed off-site, and advance notice is required to allow time to have the materials brought to the Reading Room on campus.

Use Restrictions

Written permission must be obtained from the Syracuse University Archives and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.

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Related Material

The Syracuse University Archives hold several other collections consisting of similar student created scrapbooks. These collections include the George W. Weaver Scrapbook, the Hazel Anna B. Hack Scrapbook, and the Howard Dixon Mitchell Scrapbook.

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Selected Search Terms

Names

Finnegan, Robert Emmett.
Syracuse University -- History.
Syracuse University.

Subjects

College sports.
Fight songs.
Football.
Music.
Higher education.

Types of material

Scrapbooks.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Preferred citation for this material is as follows:

Robert Emmett Finnegan Scrapbook,
University Archives,
Special Collections Research Center
Syracuse University Libraries

Acquisition Information

This collection was donated to the Syracuse University Archives by Pat Dwyer in 2018.

Processing Information

The scrapbook pages were placed into an archival folder.

Finding Aid Information

Created by: Natalie Pace
Date: 2018
Revision history:

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Arrangement

The collection is in its original order.

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Inventory

Scrapbook
Box 1 Scrapbook 1947-1948

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