Entries drawn from collection & document descriptions
Robert Emmet MacAlarney prepared this oration, entitled “The Rise of the Modern Short Story," for the commencement ceremonies held June 14, 1893. Authoring an original speech was among the graduation requirements for Dickinson College seniors at that time. Transcript included.
Location: Orations-1893-M114r
Subject: Literary Pursuits
Format: Speeches and Sermons
Time Period: 1880-1899
Robert McAlarney deliverers an address on the history of West College (Old West) at the 100th anniversary of the rebuilding and re-dedication of the building. McAlarney is a 1893 graduate who works at the New York Evening Post. The text of McAlarney's speech as well as a program from...
Location: I-Original-1904-2
Subject: Carlisle and Cumberland County, Dickinson College Events, Dickinson College History, Education
Format: Speeches and Sermons
Time Period: 1900-1919
