Dates

• Majority of material found within 1800 - 2005

Extent

50 boxes Linear Feet (Dr. Irwin Marcus (November 19, 1935-March 31, 2016) was a professor of History at Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP) from 1969 to 2005. He earned his BA in Economics from Penn State University, and his MA and PhD in History from Lehigh University. He was married to Dr. Elizabeth Ricketts, Professor in the History Department at IUP. The Irwin M. Marcus collection not only represents Dr. Marcus’ career as a History Professor at IUP from 1969-2005, but also his research into labor history, coal culture, and the steel industry in western Pennsylvania. Series List: Series I Papers and Course Materials; Series II Research Files; Series III Conference Materials; Series IV Publications; Series VI Media; Series VII Oversized Materials; Series VIII Publication Miscellany; and Series IX Recordings. )

Language of Materials

English