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Summary

Abstract

The Class of 1989 collected items that represented life in the 1980s for a time capsule that was buried near the outdoor study terrace next to the Pattee Library. Some of the items include photos of President Ronald Reagan, Madonna, and Princess Diana, a “Where’s the Beef?” button, a CD of the Top Hits of 1986, and articles from Time and Newsweek from 1986 to 1989.

Dates

  • Creation: 1986-1989

Extent

0.5 Linear Feet

Background

Location

For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Penn State University Libraries catalog via the link above. Archival collections may be housed in offsite storage. For materials stored offsite, please allow 2-3 business days for retrieval.

Processing Information

This collection is not yet procecssed.

Using These Materials

Repository Details

Part of the Eberly Family Special Collections Library Repository

Contact:
104 Paterno Library
Penn State University
University Park 16802 USA
(814) 865-1793

Access Restrictions

For information on accessing this collection please contact the Special Collections Research Services Unit at spcollections@psu.edu.

Copyright Notice

Photocopies of original materials may be made available for research purposes at the discretion of the Eberly Family Special Collections Library. Photocopies or reproductions of original materials may be subject to fees as outlined by the Pennsylvania State University Libraries reproduction policies.

Copyright is retained by the creators of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law. Patrons seeking advice on the availability of unpublished materials for publication should consult relevant copyright law and laws of libel.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Class of 1989 Time Capsule collection, 09900, Eberly Family Special Collections Library, Pennsylvania State University.

Title
Guide to the Class of 1989 Time Capsule collection
Status
Minimal Record
Author
Ali Zawoyski
Date
2018
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Revision Statements

  • 2021: Lexy deGraffenreid updated the finding aid status and standardized notes to current standard.