Collection context
Summary
- Creator:
- Stanley Becchetti
- Abstract:
- Stanley Becchetti entered Marist College as a freshman in 1962 and graduated in 1966. The Stanley Becchetti collection consists of memorabilia from his years as a student at Marist, such as newspapers, admissions material and student resident handbook. Also included in the collection are a Marist College beanie and a rock to be carried at all times as a requirement for freshman by upperclassmen as a form of hazing. The collection includes materials spanning from the years 1962 to 1977.
- Extent:
- 1.5 Linear Feet
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
[Description of item, date, location of item in order of series, box number, folder number ], in the Stanley Becchetti Collection, Archives and Special Collections, James A. Cannavino Library, Marist College.
Background
- Scope and Content:
The Stanley Becchetti collection consists of personal possessions from Marist College including admissions letters, class grades, student newspapers, alumni newsletters, and articles on the completed McCann Center, as well as physical memorabilia from his college years. The collection is organized by subject.
- Biographical / Historical:
Stanley Becchetti entered Marist College as a freshman in 1962. During Stanley Becchetti’s undergraduate years at Marist College, the college was continuously evolving and many substantial renovations were made. In 1962, the Brothers built Donnelly Hall and named it for Brother Nilus Donnelly and Sheahan Hall was opened as the first campus dormitory building. In 1966, women were accepted into the evening division at Marist College.
- Acquisition information:
- The collection was donated to Marist College from Stanley Becchetti, a Marist College alumni, who entered the college as a freshman in 1962.
- Arrangement:
These records are organized into one series, Marist Memorabilia. Materials are arranged by subject
- Physical location:
- Please contact the Marist College Archives and Special Collections for information regarding use and access of this collection.
- Rules or conventions:
- DACS Describing Archives: A Content Standard. Chicago: Society of American Archivists, 2013.
Access
- RESTRICTIONS:
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There are no restrictions on this collections
- TERMS OF ACCESS:
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Individuals requesting reproductions expressly assume the responsibility for compliance with all pertinent provisions of the Copyright Act, 17 U.S.C. ss101 et seq. Patrons further agree to indemnify and hold harmless the Marist College Archives and Special Collections and its staff in connection with any disputes arising from the Copyright Act, over the reproduction of material at the request of patrons. For more information please visit the following website: http://www.loc.gov/copyright/title17/.
- PREFERRED CITATION:
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[Description of item, date, location of item in order of series, box number, folder number ], in the Stanley Becchetti Collection, Archives and Special Collections, James A. Cannavino Library, Marist College.
- LOCATION OF THIS COLLECTION:
- CONTACT:
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845-575-3364library.archives@marist.edu