Transcript John Andrew Munroe March 15, 1914 to September 6,2006 Famous Sailor Suit.
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John Andrew Munroe
March 15, 1914 to September 6,2006
Slide 2
Famous Sailor Suit
Slide 3
The Early Years
Slide 4
Little John Andrew with Pop Gun in Backyard
4 years old
Slide 5
Michael John “Pete” Munroe
Banks of the Brandywine
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Wilmington High School
“Enter to Learn; Go Forth to Serve”
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At time of Graduation - 1932
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Graduation Photo
1932
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Second Term at the University of Delaware in $51.75
1932
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Memorial Hall looking toward Old College
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Dorothy and Katheryne
11 years old 1934
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Newark High School
Academy Street
1938
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The former Newark High School
Pearson Hall – Academy Street
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Twin Graduate Students 1944
Dorothy and Katheryne
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Brown Hall
Plastics Laboratory 1944
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Dorothy and Katheryne Levis
Ivy walls of Warner Hall
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John and Dorothy Katheryne and Dick
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July 7th 1945
Baltimore, Maryland
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Alfred Levis, Dorothy, John, Irene Levis
July 7th, 1945
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July 7th, 1945
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Nantucket Honeymoon
July 1945
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Honeymoon - Nantucket
July 1945
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July 1945
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Happy Couple
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Stephen 1946
Carol 1948
Michael 1953
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Robert Lund
John A. Munroe
Roy F. Nichols
University of Delaware - 1948
Slide 27
Founding Members U of D Chapter of Delta Tau Delta
October 1948
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George Schuster
Paul Dolan
John Munroe
Founding Members U of D Chapter of Delta Tau Delta
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1949
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Alumni Association Speaker 1949
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Greeting the Audience
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Smiling Speaker
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605 West 20th Street
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Archway looking toward Mitchell Hall
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Carol John A. Munroe Stephen
California Thanksgiving 1951
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Stephen and Carol
1952
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John and Stephen
Cape Cod 1953
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Wilmington Sunday Star Magazine
January 24, 1954
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John and Dorothy
Summer -1954
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148 South College Avenue and Amstel Avenue
1955 to 1970
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Kappa Alpha Fraternity Mascot
Amstel Avenue 1956
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1960 Colorado Car Trip
Slide 43
Michael John Munroe and Mary Frieda Dettling Munroe
50th Wedding Anniversary - 1962
Slide 44
WHYY Television Studio
1963
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WHYY Studio - 1963
Wilmington, Delaware
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Walter and Peg
McEvilly
Frank and Doris
Nichols
Dorothy
Michael
Richard and Katheryne
McCormick
John
Pocono Manor Inn - 1968
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Wilmington News Journal ~ 1979
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A Special Parking Place
Adjacent to Morris Library ~1970
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25th Wedding Anniversary
Nantucket, MA - 1970
Slide 50
Wayne Craven, unknown, unknown, Jack Sturgell, Jack Murray
Patricia Kent, John M. Clayton, Jerry Webb, John Munroe , Harry Connor, Elbert Chance, Paul Dolan
University of Delaware Bicentennial Committee for 1976
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Walter and Peg McEvilly, Basil and Ethyl Sourochnikoff, Jo Westrom, John Munroe, Earl Krapff
Muriel Mitchell (just out of view) Sam Mitchell, Doris and Frank Nichols, Dorothy Munroe, Fran Krapff
Bridge in the early 1980’s
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John Munroe receiving the Francis Alison Faculty Award
1981
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Alaska - 1983
S.S. Rotterdam
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John and Dorothy
Mrs. Pearson
around 1985
V.P. George H. W. Bush
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Alex Riedlmayer and Granddad
Easton, PA - 1986
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The University of Delaware: A History
Book signing 1986
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Promotional Picture U of D history
1986
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El Coqui Restaurant
Rincon, Puerto Rico - January of 1989
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Steve Randy Ricky Dorothy Andras Alex Anna Dee David Ricky Meg Mike Carol John
Rincon, Puerto Rico – January 1993
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Doug, John and Ricky
Rincon, Puerto Rico – January 1993
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John Andrew and Douglas John
Rincon, Puerto Rico - January 1993
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John and Dorothy
215 Cheltenham Road, Newark
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Addressing the Delaware Legislature
100th Anniversary of the State Constitution
June 10th 1997
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Governor Thomas Carper
John Munroe
June 10, 1997
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100th Anniversary of the State Constitution
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Delaware State Flag
Meg Munroe
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November 2, 1997
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Munroe Hall Dedication
“John became the one professor at the university that
every student encountered,”
“He emerged as the best-known person in the state. He
knew everybody and everybody knew him.”
Carol Hoffecker – Nov 2, 1997
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Munroe Hall Dedication
"John Munroe has been a model for all of us, but
especially for those of us who teach at the University,
whatever our subject.
He has been our teacher, and what he has taught in all
its dimensions has built the University more than bricks
and mortar can ever do. But it's nice, too, to have this
new, beautiful and comfortable building."
Carol Hoffecker Nov 2, 1997
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85th Birthday Party 1999
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85th Birthday Dinner
Ethel Sourochnikoff
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Dorothy and Katheryne
215 Cheltenham Road, Newark -2000
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Villa Antonio - 2004
Rincon, Puerto Rico
Slide 74
90th Birthday
March 2004
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Carol, John, Dorothy, Julie
March 2004
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Janet Scott, Julie Crum, John and Dorothy
~2001 Lakeville, Massachusetts
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Katheryne, John, Dick, Dorothy
Married 60 Years
Slide 78
60th Anniversary Cake
July 2005
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John and Carol
July 2005
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July 2005 Harwich, MA
60th Wedding Anniversary
Slide 81
John and Dorothy
Dinner at Home – “always his first choice”
Slide 82
Avis Hank and Bryan John and Dorothy
Waterfront Restaurant on Mattakeese Wharf
July 2006
Slide 83
Personal Memoires
Thesis 1941
Slide 84
Slide 85
Like Father Like Son
Happiest when with their family
Slide 86
March 2006 Rutgers University
John Andrew Munroe
March 15, 1914 to September 6,2006
Slide 2
Famous Sailor Suit
Slide 3
The Early Years
Slide 4
Little John Andrew with Pop Gun in Backyard
4 years old
Slide 5
Michael John “Pete” Munroe
Banks of the Brandywine
Slide 6
Wilmington High School
“Enter to Learn; Go Forth to Serve”
Slide 7
At time of Graduation - 1932
Slide 8
Graduation Photo
1932
Slide 9
Second Term at the University of Delaware in $51.75
1932
Slide 10
Memorial Hall looking toward Old College
Slide 11
Dorothy and Katheryne
11 years old 1934
Slide 12
Newark High School
Academy Street
1938
Slide 13
The former Newark High School
Pearson Hall – Academy Street
Slide 14
Twin Graduate Students 1944
Dorothy and Katheryne
Slide 15
Brown Hall
Plastics Laboratory 1944
Slide 16
Dorothy and Katheryne Levis
Ivy walls of Warner Hall
Slide 17
John and Dorothy Katheryne and Dick
Slide 18
July 7th 1945
Baltimore, Maryland
Slide 19
Alfred Levis, Dorothy, John, Irene Levis
July 7th, 1945
Slide 20
July 7th, 1945
Slide 21
Nantucket Honeymoon
July 1945
Slide 22
Honeymoon - Nantucket
July 1945
Slide 23
July 1945
Slide 24
Happy Couple
Slide 25
Stephen 1946
Carol 1948
Michael 1953
Slide 26
Robert Lund
John A. Munroe
Roy F. Nichols
University of Delaware - 1948
Slide 27
Founding Members U of D Chapter of Delta Tau Delta
October 1948
Slide 28
George Schuster
Paul Dolan
John Munroe
Founding Members U of D Chapter of Delta Tau Delta
Slide 29
1949
Slide 30
Alumni Association Speaker 1949
Slide 31
Greeting the Audience
Slide 32
Smiling Speaker
Slide 33
605 West 20th Street
Slide 34
Archway looking toward Mitchell Hall
Slide 35
Carol John A. Munroe Stephen
California Thanksgiving 1951
Slide 36
Stephen and Carol
1952
Slide 37
John and Stephen
Cape Cod 1953
Slide 38
Wilmington Sunday Star Magazine
January 24, 1954
Slide 39
John and Dorothy
Summer -1954
Slide 40
148 South College Avenue and Amstel Avenue
1955 to 1970
Slide 41
Kappa Alpha Fraternity Mascot
Amstel Avenue 1956
Slide 42
1960 Colorado Car Trip
Slide 43
Michael John Munroe and Mary Frieda Dettling Munroe
50th Wedding Anniversary - 1962
Slide 44
WHYY Television Studio
1963
Slide 45
WHYY Studio - 1963
Wilmington, Delaware
Slide 46
Walter and Peg
McEvilly
Frank and Doris
Nichols
Dorothy
Michael
Richard and Katheryne
McCormick
John
Pocono Manor Inn - 1968
Slide 47
Wilmington News Journal ~ 1979
Slide 48
A Special Parking Place
Adjacent to Morris Library ~1970
Slide 49
25th Wedding Anniversary
Nantucket, MA - 1970
Slide 50
Wayne Craven, unknown, unknown, Jack Sturgell, Jack Murray
Patricia Kent, John M. Clayton, Jerry Webb, John Munroe , Harry Connor, Elbert Chance, Paul Dolan
University of Delaware Bicentennial Committee for 1976
Slide 51
Walter and Peg McEvilly, Basil and Ethyl Sourochnikoff, Jo Westrom, John Munroe, Earl Krapff
Muriel Mitchell (just out of view) Sam Mitchell, Doris and Frank Nichols, Dorothy Munroe, Fran Krapff
Bridge in the early 1980’s
Slide 52
John Munroe receiving the Francis Alison Faculty Award
1981
Slide 53
Alaska - 1983
S.S. Rotterdam
Slide 54
John and Dorothy
Mrs. Pearson
around 1985
V.P. George H. W. Bush
Slide 55
Alex Riedlmayer and Granddad
Easton, PA - 1986
Slide 56
The University of Delaware: A History
Book signing 1986
Slide 57
Promotional Picture U of D history
1986
Slide 58
El Coqui Restaurant
Rincon, Puerto Rico - January of 1989
Slide 59
Steve Randy Ricky Dorothy Andras Alex Anna Dee David Ricky Meg Mike Carol John
Rincon, Puerto Rico – January 1993
Slide 60
Doug, John and Ricky
Rincon, Puerto Rico – January 1993
Slide 61
John Andrew and Douglas John
Rincon, Puerto Rico - January 1993
Slide 62
John and Dorothy
215 Cheltenham Road, Newark
Slide 63
Addressing the Delaware Legislature
100th Anniversary of the State Constitution
June 10th 1997
Slide 64
Governor Thomas Carper
John Munroe
June 10, 1997
Slide 65
100th Anniversary of the State Constitution
Slide 66
Delaware State Flag
Meg Munroe
Slide 67
November 2, 1997
Slide 68
Munroe Hall Dedication
“John became the one professor at the university that
every student encountered,”
“He emerged as the best-known person in the state. He
knew everybody and everybody knew him.”
Carol Hoffecker – Nov 2, 1997
Slide 69
Munroe Hall Dedication
"John Munroe has been a model for all of us, but
especially for those of us who teach at the University,
whatever our subject.
He has been our teacher, and what he has taught in all
its dimensions has built the University more than bricks
and mortar can ever do. But it's nice, too, to have this
new, beautiful and comfortable building."
Carol Hoffecker Nov 2, 1997
Slide 70
85th Birthday Party 1999
Slide 71
85th Birthday Dinner
Ethel Sourochnikoff
Slide 72
Dorothy and Katheryne
215 Cheltenham Road, Newark -2000
Slide 73
Villa Antonio - 2004
Rincon, Puerto Rico
Slide 74
90th Birthday
March 2004
Slide 75
Carol, John, Dorothy, Julie
March 2004
Slide 76
Janet Scott, Julie Crum, John and Dorothy
~2001 Lakeville, Massachusetts
Slide 77
Katheryne, John, Dick, Dorothy
Married 60 Years
Slide 78
60th Anniversary Cake
July 2005
Slide 79
John and Carol
July 2005
Slide 80
July 2005 Harwich, MA
60th Wedding Anniversary
Slide 81
John and Dorothy
Dinner at Home – “always his first choice”
Slide 82
Avis Hank and Bryan John and Dorothy
Waterfront Restaurant on Mattakeese Wharf
July 2006
Slide 83
Personal Memoires
Thesis 1941
Slide 84
Slide 85
Like Father Like Son
Happiest when with their family
Slide 86
March 2006 Rutgers University