Collection includes departmental reports, nursing program curriculum 1971-1990;  ceremony event pins, programs, and artifacts, photographs, news articles, newsclippings, professional student organizations, and Nursing Faculty listing 1971-72 to 1989-90. Covering the span of the academic program from the inception of the program to present day.

Materials in this collection contatin letters, personal educational artifacts, military service regalia and correspondence, recorders (musical instruments), performace programs, yearbooks, books, textbooks, and other ephemeral items from the life of Lon Carnes, Jr.