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Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
USC Libraries Special Collections
Title: Carl B. Wirsching papers
creator:
Wirsching, Carl B.
Identifier/Call Number: 5318
Physical Description:
1.04 linear feet.
1 box
Date (inclusive): 1906-1919
Abstract: This small collection consists of a photograph album that documents Carl B. Wirsching's life at USC, with a focus on athletics;
Wirsching's two diplomas; a Skull and Dagger plaque; an honorary society key fob; a tag identifying him as a "Three Year Varsity
Man"; a pole vault pin, and his Alumni Association president's ring. Wirsching graduated from USC in 1909, and earned his
graduate degree in civil engineering from USC in 1919.
Container: 1
Carl B. Wirsching received his undergraduate degree from USC in 1910, and his graduate degree in Civil Engineering in 1919.
As an undergraduate, he participated in USC athletics in track and field events. He was elected to Skull and Dagger in 1931,
and also served as President of the Alumni Association.
This small collection consists of a photograph album that documents Wirsching's life at USC, with a focus on athletics; Wirsching's
two diplomas; a Skull and Dagger plaque; an honorary society key fob; a tag identifying him as a "Three Year Varsity Man";
a pole vault pin, and his Alumni Association president's ring.
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Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended
to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
[Box/folder no. or item name], Carl B. Wirsching papers, Collection no. 5318, University Archives, Special Collections, USC
Libraries, University of Southern California
Subjects and Indexing Terms
College students -- California -- Los Angeles -- Archival resources
Universities and colleges -- California -- Los Angeles -- History -- Archival resources
Diplomas
Realia
Photograph albums
Wirsching, Carl B. -- Archives
University of Southern California -- Alumni and alumnae
University of Southern California -- Students