Joseph Slezak Papers, 1955-1961
Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Slezak, Joseph.
- Abstract:
- Papers related to Joseph Slezak's time as a student at Syracuse University
- Extent:
- 4.25 linear feet
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Joseph Slezak Papers,
Background
- Scope and content:
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The Joseph Slezak Papers contain correspondence, booklets, and other materials related to Slezak's time as a student at Syracuse University. This includes academic, new student, Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC), and commencement materials, as well as football tickets, a career services handbook, and a fraternity rush booklet.
- Biographical / historical:
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Joseph Slezak (1938-2021) attended Syracuse University from 1956 to 1960 and graduated with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. At Syracuse University, he was a member of the intramural bowling team and the American Marketing Association. He joined the Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) and served in both active and reserve duty for eight years postgraduation.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Barbara Swartwout in 2022.
- Processing information:
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Materials were placed in acid-free folders and box.
- Arrangement:
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Materials are arranged alphabetically.
Indexed terms
- Subjects:
- University Archives
Syracuse University -- History
Syracuse University -- Alumni
Syracuse University -- Student Activities
College students.
Student activities.
Greek letter societies.
Higher education.
Newspaper clippings.
Correspondence.
Tickets.
Booklets.
Handbooks.
Identity cards. - Names:
- Syracuse University.
Syracuse University -- History.
United States. Army. Reserve Officers' Training Corps.
Slezak, Joseph.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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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.
- Terms of access:
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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.
- Preferred citation:
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Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Joseph Slezak Papers,
- Location of this collection:
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Special Collections Research CenterSyracuse University LibrariesBird Library, Room 600Syracuse, NY 13244, United States
- Contact:
- 315.443.2697scrc@syr.edu