Horatio Collins King, a member of the Class of 1858, edited this collection of songs related to Dickinson College.
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1900
Location: DC 784.622 D553s
Subject: Dickinson College History, Dickinson College Student Life, Education
Format: Books and Pamphlets
Time Period: 1900-1919
June 6, 1904
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
1905
Publisher: Carlisle, PA: Dickinson College
George L. Reed, a member of the Class of 1904, compiles this directory of alumni from the Class of 1787 to the Class of 1908.
Location: DC 378.748 DT3 1905
Subject: Dickinson College Alumni Affairs, Dickinson College History, Education
Format: Books and Pamphlets
Time Period: 1900-1919
1905
Florence Hensel Bursk writes this essay, entitled "Dickinson's New Era," as a student at Dickinson. Bursk is a member of the Class of 1905. Transcript included.
Location: Essays-General-1905-B972d
Subject: Dickinson College Administration, Dickinson College History, Dickinson College Student Life, Education
Format: Essays and Dissertations
Time Period: 1900-1919
1905
Medal of Honor Recipient Horatio Collins King (Class of 1858) writes this "Poem" on the history of Dickinson College.
Location: I-GrayM-1953-2
Subject: Dickinson College Alumni Affairs, Dickinson College History, Literary Pursuits
Format: Poetry and Lyrics
Time Period: 1900-1919
circa 1905
Professor Emeritus Charles F. Himes (Class of 1855) discusses the history of "the so-called 'Mermaid' that surmounts [Old West's] beautiful belfry as a weather vane."
Location: MC 2000.1, B25, F12
Subject: Dickinson College Events, Dickinson College History
Format: Books and Pamphlets
Time Period: 1900-1919
1908
Sarah Woods Parkinson publishes this short profile on Dr. Charles Nisbet in 1908.
Location: DC P N723P
Subject: Dickinson College History, Education, Genealogy and Family History
Format: Books and Pamphlets
Time Period: 1900-1919
June 7, 1910
Edward Wright Byrn delivers this reunion address in 1910 for the Class of 1870. Byrn discusses the importance of reunions at which former students "meet every five years after graduation and renew the old associations of college days." Byrn also describes the events that took place during the...
Location: I-Original-1910-2
Subject: Dickinson College Alumni Affairs, Dickinson College Events, Dickinson College History, Dickinson College Student Life
Format: Speeches and Sermons
Time Period: 1900-1919
September 16, 1911
Professor Montgomery Porter Sellers ('93) writes to Augustine Birrell, the Chief Secretary for Ireland, about Birrell’s claim in his book, Life of William Hazlitt, that “the presidency of [Dickinson] College” was offered to Hazlitt in 1783. Sellers, who is in the process of “collecting...
Location: I-SellersC-1964-5
Subject: Dickinson College Administration, Dickinson College History, Education
Format: Letters/Correspondence
Time Period: 1900-1919
May 1, 1913
Professor Montgomery Porter Sellers writes to Augustine Birrell, the Chief Secretary for Ireland, and describes an observance of "Nisbet Day" that morning at Dickinson College, explains how Charles Nisbet became the first President of Dickinson, and provides additional information about Charles...
Location: I-SellersC-1964-5
Subject: Dickinson College Administration, Dickinson College History, Education, Religion and Spirituality
Format: Letters/Correspondence
Time Period: 1900-1919
1919
A description of this document is not currently available.
Location: DC 1870 B584m
Subject: Dickinson College Administration, Dickinson College Events, Dickinson College History, Education
Format: Books and Pamphlets
Time Period: 1900-1919
1920
Publisher: Carlisle: Hamilton Library Association
Edward W. Biddle, President of the Board of Trustees of Dickinson College and a graduate of the class of 1870, delivers a talk on the first grammar school and college building in Carlisle.
Location: DC 1870 B584o
Subject: Dickinson College Academic Affairs, Dickinson College Administration, Dickinson College History, Education
Format: Books and Pamphlets
Time Period: 1920-1939
1923
Publisher: Salem, MA: Newcomb & Gauss
Charles W. Super, a graduate of the class of 1866, authors a somewhat wandering history of Dickinson College while making comparisons to The Ohio University, a history of which he also penned.
Location: DC 378.748 DES
Subject: Dickinson College Academic Affairs, Dickinson College Administration, Dickinson College History, Education
Format: Books and Pamphlets
Time Period: 1920-1939
1933
Publisher: Carlisle, PA: Dickinson College
James H. Morgan, alumnus and former president of Dickinson College, authors a history of his alma mater in celebration of its sesquicentennial.
Location: DC 378.748 DEMo
Subject: Dickinson College Academic Affairs, Dickinson College Administration, Dickinson College History, Education
Format: Books and Pamphlets
Time Period: 1920-1939
1937
Publisher: Carlisle, PA: Dickinson College
Professor Ralph Wendell Schecter is editor for Songs of Dickinson, whose publication is sponsored by Upsilon Chapter, Omicron Delta Kappa.
Location: SC 784.622 D553s3
Subject: Dickinson College History, Dickinson College Student Life, Education
Format: Music
Time Period:
April-August 1943
The Flight Log magazine provides an overview of the 32nd College Training Detachment's activities while at Dickinson College during World War II.
Location: I-Original-1943-1
Subject: Dickinson College History, Education, Military Affairs and Conflict
Format: Newspapers and Magazines
Time Period: 1940-1959
May 14, 1943
Army Air Corps Cadets from the 32nd College Training Detachment published the Eager Eagle while stationed at Dickinson College in 1943.
Location: I-Original-1943-3
Subject: Carlisle and Cumberland County, Dickinson College History, Education, Military Affairs and Conflict
Format: Newspapers and Magazines
Time Period: 1940-1959
May 22, 1943
Army Air Corps Cadets from the 32nd College Training Detachment published the Eager Eagle while stationed at Dickinson College in 1943.
Location: I-Original-1943-3
Subject: Carlisle and Cumberland County, Dickinson College History, Education, Military Affairs and Conflict
Format: Newspapers and Magazines
Time Period: 1940-1959
May 29, 1943
Army Air Corps Cadets from the 32nd College Training Detachment published the Eager Eagle while stationed at Dickinson College in 1943.
Location: I-Original-1943-3
Subject: Carlisle and Cumberland County, Dickinson College History, Education, Military Affairs and Conflict
Format: Newspapers and Magazines
Time Period: 1940-1959
June 4, 1943
Army Air Corps Cadets from the 32nd College Training Detachment published the Eager Eagle while stationed at Dickinson College in 1943.
Location: I-Original-1943-4
Subject: Carlisle and Cumberland County, Dickinson College History, Education, Military Affairs and Conflict
Format: Newspapers and Magazines
Time Period: 1940-1959
June 11, 1943
Army Air Corps Cadets from the 32nd College Training Detachment published the Eager Eagle while stationed at Dickinson College in 1943.
Location: I-Original-1943-4
Subject: Carlisle and Cumberland County, Dickinson College History, Education, Military Affairs and Conflict
Format: Newspapers and Magazines
Time Period: 1940-1959
June 18, 1943
Army Air Corps Cadets from the 32nd College Training Detachment published the Eager Eagle while stationed at Dickinson College in 1943.
Location: I-Original-1943-4
Subject: Carlisle and Cumberland County, Dickinson College History, Education, Military Affairs and Conflict
Format: Newspapers and Magazines
Time Period: 1940-1959
June 25, 1943
Army Air Corps Cadets from the 32nd College Training Detachment published the Eager Eagle while stationed at Dickinson College in 1943.
Location: I-Original-1943-4
Subject: Carlisle and Cumberland County, Dickinson College History, Education, Military Affairs and Conflict
Format: Newspapers and Magazines
Time Period: 1940-1959
July 2, 1943
Army Air Corps Cadets from the 32nd College Training Detachment published the Eager Eagle while stationed at Dickinson College in 1943.
Location: I-Original-1943-5
Subject: Carlisle and Cumberland County, Dickinson College History, Education, Military Affairs and Conflict
Format: Newspapers and Magazines
Time Period: 1940-1959
July 9, 1943
Army Air Corps Cadets from the 32nd College Training Detachment published the Eager Eagle while stationed at Dickinson College in 1943.
Location: I-Original-1943-5
Subject: Carlisle and Cumberland County, Dickinson College History, Education, Military Affairs and Conflict
Format: Newspapers and Magazines
Time Period: 1940-1959
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