Dickinson College Student Life

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The Conwayan (Jun. 1914)

The Conwayan (Jun. 1914)
June 4, 1914

This issue of The Conwayan replaced the Logbook as the yearbook for the 1913-1914 academic year of Conway Hall, Dickinson College's Preparatory School.

Location: Dickinsoniana Periodicals

Subject: Dickinson College Organizations, Dickinson College Student Life, Education

Format: Books and Pamphlets

Time Period: 1900-1919

"Reminiscences," by Horatio Collins King
"Reminiscences," by Horatio Collins King
1915

Medal of Honor recipient Horatio Collins King (Class of 1858) writes a five-page composition entitled "Reminiscences" in pencil. He discusses his Dickinson College experience and includes notes of planned citations from his journal.

Location: I-GrayM-1953-1

Subject: Carlisle and Cumberland County, Dickinson College Student Life, Personal and Family Life

Format: Essays and Dissertations

Time Period: 1900-1919

Logbook, 1914-15
Logbook, 1914-15
1914-1915

The Logbook is the yearbook of Conway Hall, Dickinson College's Preparatory School.

Location: Dickinsoniana Periodicals

Subject: Dickinson College Organizations, Dickinson College Student Life, Education

Format: Books and Pamphlets

Time Period: 1900-1919

Logbook, 1915-16
Logbook, 1915-16
1915-1916

The Logbook is the yearbook of Conway Hall, Dickinson College's Preparatory School.

Location: Dickinsoniana Periodicals

Subject: Dickinson College Organizations, Dickinson College Student Life, Education

Format: Books and Pamphlets

Time Period: 1900-1919

Letter to Mitchell from Unknown Author
Letter to Mitchell from Unknown Author
January 30, 1916

An unknown student at Dickinson College writes to a Mitchell about the winter and getting ready for the fraternity dances that take place in February. The dances "will be quite a large and informal affair" and, as the student tells Mitchell, "I am getting very anxious for it." Transcript...

Location: I-AsbellY-2005-1

Subject: Carlisle and Cumberland County, Dickinson College Student Life, Education

Format: Letters/Correspondence

Time Period: 1900-1919

Logbook, 1916-17
Logbook, 1916-17
1916-1917

The Logbook is the yearbook of Conway Hall, Dickinson College's Preparatory School.

This yearbook includes a fold-out photograph between pages 76 and 77 of students and faculty outside of Conway Hall, which you can...

Location: Dickinsoniana Periodicals

Subject: Dickinson College Organizations, Dickinson College Student Life, Education

Format: Books and Pamphlets

Time Period: 1900-1919

Extracts from the Laws and Regulations of Dickinson College, 1921
Extracts from the Laws and Regulations of Dickinson College, 1921
1921

The Extracts from the Laws and Regulations of Dickinson College lists important information and guidelines regarding the administration of the college, admissions, instruction, honor courses, absences, student behavior, the academic calendar, religious duties, commencement, student...

Location: RG 1/3 10.1.7

Subject: Dickinson College Academic Affairs, Dickinson College Administration, Dickinson College Student Life, Education

Format: Books and Pamphlets

Time Period: 1920-1939

Letter from Edwin Willoughby to Mrs. Spears
Letter from Edwin Willoughby to Mrs. Spears
July 13, 1922

Edwin Elliot Willoughby (Class of 1922) writes to Mrs. Spears, his former instructor, in which he discusses his time at Dickinson, his career at the Newberry Library afterwards, and his future goals of continuing his education at the University of Chicago. Transcript included. 

Location: I-DawsonG-1981-1

Subject: Dickinson College Administration, Dickinson College Organizations, Dickinson College Student Life, Education, Military Affairs and Conflict

Format: Letters/Correspondence

Time Period: 1920-1939

Extracts from the Laws and Regulations of Dickinson College, 1928
Extracts from the Laws and Regulations of Dickinson College, 1928
1928

The Extracts from the Laws and Regulations of Dickinson College lists important information and guidelines regarding the administration of the college, admissions, instruction, honor courses, absences, student behavior, the academic calendar, religious duties, commencement, student...

Location: DC 378.748 D553s3 1928

Subject: Dickinson College Academic Affairs, Dickinson College Administration, Dickinson College Student Life, Education

Format: Books and Pamphlets

Time Period: 1920-1939

Diary of Hazelle Allen
Diary of Hazelle Allen
1932

Hazelle Myra Allen's diary documents her experience with classes, student life, social events, and personal matters as an undergraduate at Dickinson College. Allen, a member of the class of 1934, is a sophomore in spring 1932 and a junior in fall 1932. Transcript included.

Location: MC 2011.3, B1, F1

Subject: Carlisle and Cumberland County, Dickinson College Organizations, Dickinson College Student Life, Education, Personal and Family Life

Format: Diaries and Journals

Time Period: 1920-1939

Diary of Hazelle Allen
Diary of Hazelle Allen
1933

Hazelle Myra Allen's diary documents her experience with classes, student life, social events, and personal matters as an undergraduate at Dickinson College. Allen, a member of the class of 1934, is a junior in spring 1933 and a senior in fall 1933. Transcript included.

Location: MC 2011.3, B1, F1

Subject: Carlisle and Cumberland County, Dickinson College Organizations, Dickinson College Student Life, Education, Personal and Family Life

Format: Diaries and Journals

Time Period: 1920-1939

Diary of Hazelle Allen
Diary of Hazelle Allen
1934

Hazelle Myra Allen's diary documents her experience with classes, student life, social events, and personal matters as an undergraduate at Dickinson College. Allen is a senior and graduates with the class of 1934. Allen did not write any entries in her diary between August 27 and December 31,...

Location: MC 2011.3, B1, F2

Subject: Carlisle and Cumberland County, Dickinson College Organizations, Dickinson College Student Life, Education, Personal and Family Life

Format: Diaries and Journals

Time Period: 1920-1939

Letter from William Vastine to Dr. Hartman
Letter from William Vastine to Dr. Hartman
August 1936

William H. Vastine, a member of the Class of 1937, writes to Dr. Hartman regarding his experience taking classes at State College during the summer as well as preaching in local churches. "State College is a very lovely place but," as Vastine explains, "the school is so large and the student...

Location: I-Original-1936-2

Subject: Dickinson College Student Life, Education, Personal and Family Life, Religion and Spirituality

Format: Letters/Correspondence

Time Period: 1920-1939

Dickinson vs Swarthmore Football Program (Oct. 1936)
Dickinson vs Swarthmore Football Program (Oct. 1936)
October 24, 1936

The program for Dickinson's football game against Swarthmore College at Biddle field on October 24, 1936.

Location: Dickinsoniana Programs

Subject: Dickinson College Student Life, Sport and Recreation

Format: Memorabilia and Ephemera

Time Period: 1920-1939

"Songs of Dickinson," edited by Ralph Schecter
"Songs of Dickinson," edited by Ralph Schecter
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:


Dickinson vs Gettysburg Basketball Program (Feb. 1937)
Dickinson vs Gettysburg Basketball Program (Feb. 1937)
February 24, 1937

The program for Dickinson's basketball game against Gettysburg College in the Alumni Gymnasium on February 24, 1937.

Location: Dickinsoniana Programs

Subject: Dickinson College Student Life, Sport and Recreation

Format: Memorabilia and Ephemera

Time Period: 1920-1939

Dickinson vs Gettysburg Football Program (Nov. 1937)
Dickinson vs Gettysburg Football Program (Nov. 1937)
November 6, 1937

The program for Dickinson's football game against Gettysburg College at Biddle field on November 6, 1937.

Location: Dickinsoniana Programs

Subject: Dickinson College Student Life, Social Reform and Advocacy

Format: Memorabilia and Ephemera

Time Period: 1920-1939

Dickinson vs Susquehanna Football Program (Nov. 1938)
Dickinson vs Susquehanna Football Program (Nov. 1938)
November 12, 1938

The program for Dickinson's football game against Susquehanna University at Biddle field on November 12, 1938.

Location: Dickinsoniana Programs

Subject: Dickinson College Student Life, Sport and Recreation

Format: Memorabilia and Ephemera

Time Period: 1920-1939

Letter from Whitfield Bell Jr. to Brooks Kleber
Letter from Whitfield Bell Jr. to Brooks Kleber
June 16, 1942

Whitfield Bell Jr. writes Brooks Kleber to catch up and discuss a number of different subjects. Bell congratulates Kleber on being selected for Officer Training School (OCS) and describes where their former classmates at Dickinson are serving in the United States military. Bell, a member of the...

Location: I-BellW-2000-1

Subject: Dickinson College Alumni Affairs, Dickinson College Organizations, Dickinson College Student Life, Military Affairs and Conflict

Format: Letters/Correspondence

Time Period: 1940-1959

"John and Mary's College" (Spahr Lectures Vol. 2)
"John and Mary's College" (Spahr Lectures Vol. 2)
1956

Publisher: New York: Fleming H. Revell Company

Volume 2 of the Boyd Lee Spahr Lectures in Americana series includes essays from scholars that focus on various aspects of Dickinson College's history.

Table of Contents:

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Location: SC 378.748 D553b

Subject: Dickinson College History, Dickinson College Student Life, Education, Politics and Government, Religion and Spirituality, Science and Technology, Social Reform and Advocacy

Format: Books and Pamphlets

Time Period: 1940-1959

The Daily Senator (Spring 1958)
The Daily Senator (Spring 1958)
Spring 1958

The Daily Senator newsletter covers Student Senate news, sports, social events and club meetings, and announces upcoming events to the student body.

Location: RG 8/1 - 7.1.1

Subject: Dickinson College Events, Dickinson College Organizations, Dickinson College Student Life, Education

Format: Newspapers and Magazines

Time Period: 1940-1959

The Daily Senator (Fall 1958)
The Daily Senator (Fall 1958)
Fall 1958

The Daily Senator newsletter covers Student Senate news, sports, social events and club meetings, and announces upcoming events to the student body.

Location: RG 8/1 - 7.1.2

Subject: Dickinson College Events, Dickinson College Organizations, Dickinson College Student Life, Education

Format: Newspapers and Magazines

Time Period: 1940-1959

The Daily Senator (Spring 1959)
The Daily Senator (Spring 1959)
Spring 1959

The Daily Senator newsletter covers Student Senate news, sports, social events and club meetings, and announces upcoming events to the student body.

Location: RG 8/1 - 7.1.3

Subject: Dickinson College Events, Dickinson College Organizations, Dickinson College Student Life, Education

Format: Newspapers and Magazines

Time Period: 1940-1959

The Daily Senator (Fall 1959)
The Daily Senator (Fall 1959)
Fall 1959

The Daily Senator newsletter covers Student Senate news, sports, social events and club meetings, and announces upcoming events to the student body.

Location: RG 8/1 - 7.1.4

Subject: Dickinson College Events, Dickinson College Organizations, Dickinson College Student Life, Education

Format: Newspapers and Magazines

Time Period: 1940-1959

The Daily Senator (Spring 1960)
The Daily Senator (Spring 1960)
Spring 1960

The Daily Senator newsletter covers Student Senate news, sports, social events and club meetings, and announces upcoming events to the student body.

Location: RG 8/1 - 7.1.5

Subject: Dickinson College Events, Dickinson College Organizations, Dickinson College Student Life, Education

Format: Newspapers and Magazines

Time Period: 1960-1979

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