Next on the docket for public research from the archives is the Wilkes-Hahnemann Collection, processed by Michael Peterson and Jessica Van Orden! Michael, who just finished his first year at Wilkes, is a part of the Wilkes Honors Program and Barre Scholars. Michael intends to go into Audio/Visual Production in the future, which may include taking either Electrical Engineering or Theatre Design and Technology.
Jessica Van Orden processed Series IV: the “Nanticoke-Pittston-Wyoming” (NPW) Wilkes-Barre Area Medical Complex records, 1969-1978. An alumna of Wilkes University, Jess aims to complete her MILS and continue her work in archival studies.
Come check out their blogpost highlighting the historical merger between Wilkes College and Hahnemann Medical College and the merger of the NPW Medical Complex in the Wyoming Valley.