James Gordon Steese (Class of 1902) receives this diploma from Conway Hall, Dickinson College's Preparatory School, on June 2, 1899.
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James Gordon Steese (Class of 1902) receives this diploma from Conway Hall, Dickinson College's Preparatory School, on June 2, 1899.
Location: OC 2002.4, B1, F4
Subject: Education
Format: Certificates and Diplomas
Time Period: 1880-1899
View Item: Dickinson Preparatory School Diploma - James Steese
Emma L. Vandewater prepared this oration, entitled "The Emancipation of Literature in New England," for the commencement ceremonies held June 7, 1899. Authoring an original speech was among the graduation requirements for Dickinson College...
Location: Orations-1899-v244e
Subject: Literary Pursuits
Format: Speeches and Sermons
Time Period: 1880-1899
View Item: “The Emancipation of Literature in New England,” by Emma L. Vandewater
Leon Cushing Prince receives his Bachelor of Law Diploma from the Dickinson School of Law in 1900.
Location: Diploma Collection
Subject: Education, Legal Affairs
Format: Certificates and Diplomas
Time Period: 1900-1919
View Item: Bachelor of Law Diploma - Leon Prince
Horatio Collins King, a member of the Class of 1858, edited this collection of songs related to Dickinson College.
Location: DC 784.622 D553s
Subject: Dickinson College History, Dickinson College Student Life, Education
Format: Books and Pamphlets
Time Period: 1900-1919
View Item: "Songs of Dickinson," edited by Horatio Collins King
Professor Charles F. Himes, a member of the Class of 1855, describes the collection of Joseph Priestley's equipment held at Dickinson College.
Location: DC 1855 H657ap
Subject: Science and Technology
Format: Books and Pamphlets
Time Period: 1900-1919
View Item: "Apparatus Owned and Used by Dr. Joseph Priestley," by Charles F. Himes
The Extracts from the Laws and Regulations of Dickinson College lists important information and guidelines regarding the administration of the college, faculty, admissions, instruction, student behavior, the academic calendar,...
Location: RG 1/3 10.1.5
Subject: Dickinson College Administration, Dickinson College Alumni Affairs, Dickinson College Organizations, Dickinson College Student Life, Education
Format: Books and Pamphlets
Time Period: 1900-1919
View Item: Extracts from the Laws and Regulations of Dickinson College, 1900
Horatio Collins King (Class of 1858) shares a poem with Luther R. Marsh to celebrate his 88th birthday.
Location: I-SpahrB-1962-4
Subject: Personal and Family Life
Format: Letters/Correspondence
Time Period: 1900-1919
James M. Brennan prepared this oration, entitled “The Free Coinage of Silver," for the commencement ceremonies held June 6, 1900. Authoring an original speech was among the graduation requirements for Dickinson College seniors at that time....
Location: Orations-1900-B838f
Subject: Economics and Finance, Politics and Government
Format: Speeches and Sermons
Time Period: 1900-1919
View Item: "The Free Coinage of Silver," by James M. Brennan
Weldon Brubaker prepared this oration, entitled “The Income Tax," for the commencement ceremonies held June 6, 1900. Authoring an original speech was among the graduation requirements for Dickinson College seniors at that time. Transcript...
Location: Orations-1900-B886i
Subject: Economics and Finance, International Affairs, Politics and Government
Format: Speeches and Sermons
Time Period: 1900-1919
View Item: "The Income Tax," by Weldon Brubaker
Caleb E. Burchenal prepared this oration, entitled “Evolution vs Special Creation," for the commencement ceremonies held June 6, 1900. Authoring an original speech was among the graduation requirements for Dickinson College seniors at that time....
Location: Orations-1900-B947e
Subject: Religion and Spirituality, Science and Technology
Format: Speeches and Sermons
Time Period: 1900-1919
View Item: "Evolution vs Special Creation," by Caleb E. Burchenal
Jessie Woodward Hargis prepared this oration, entitled “The Value of International Expositions in the Culture of Art," for the commencement ceremonies held June 6, 1900. Authoring an original speech was among the graduation requirements for...
Location: Orations-1900-H279v
Subject: Education, Social Reform and Advocacy, Visual and Performing Arts
Format: Speeches and Sermons
Time Period: 1900-1919
View Item: "The Value of International Expositions in the Culture of Art," by Jessie W. Hargis
George V. Metzel prepared this oration, entitled “The Open Door Policy in China," for the commencement ceremonies held June 6, 1900. Authoring an original speech was among the graduation requirements for Dickinson College seniors at that time....
Location: Orations-1900-M596o
Subject: International Affairs, Politics and Government
Format: Speeches and Sermons
Time Period: 1900-1919
View Item: "The Open Door Policy in China," by George V. Metzel
Henry W. Mulhollan prepared this oration, entitled “The Need of Forest Reservations in Pennsylvania," for the commencement ceremonies held June 6, 1900. Authoring an original speech was among the graduation requirements for Dickinson College...
Location: Orations-1900-M956n
Subject: Education, Social Reform and Advocacy
Format: Speeches and Sermons
Time Period: 1900-1919
View Item: "The Need of Forest Reservations in Pennsylvania," by Henry W. Mulhollan
Olive C. Taylor prepared this oration, entitled “The Protestant Sisterhood," for the commencement ceremonies held June 6, 1900. Authoring an original speech was among the graduation requirements for Dickinson College seniors at that time....
Location: Orations-1900-T244p
Subject: Religion and Spirituality
Format: Speeches and Sermons
Time Period: 1900-1919
This copy of the printed program for the commencement exercises held on June 6, 1900 shows the order of exercises and lists the members of the graduating class from the college.
Location: Dickinsoniana Programs
Subject: Dickinson College Events
Format: Memorabilia and Ephemera
Time Period: 1900-1919
View Item: 1900 Commencement Program
Leon Cushing Prince (Class of 1898) receives his Master of Arts Diploma from Dickinson College on June 8, 1900.
Location: Diploma Collection
Subject: Education
Format: Certificates and Diplomas
Time Period: 1900-1919
View Item: Master of Arts Diploma - Leon Prince
Horatio Collins King (Class of 1858) shares with Luther R. Marsh thoughts on aging.
Location: I-SpahrB-1962-4
Subject: Health and Medicine, Personal and Family Life
Format: Letters/Correspondence
Time Period: 1900-1919
Countess Constance Wachtmeister writes Mrs. Esther Windust and discuses photos of Helena Petrovna Blavatsky and describes a successful speaking engagement in Edinburgh.
Location: I-Friends-1973-10
Subject: Personal and Family Life
Format: Letters/Correspondence
Time Period: 1900-1919
View Item: Letter from Constance Wachtmeister to Esther Windust
Josephine Brunyate (Class of 1901) presents this scrapbook to Jessie C. Bowers upon her graduation from Dickinson College in 1903. The scrapbook consists mostly of photographs of campus buildings and students as well as a few Commencement...
Location: MC 2016.2, B6
Subject: Dickinson College Organizations, Dickinson College Student Life, Education, Personal and Family Life
Format: Scrapbooks
Time Period: 1900-1919
View Item: Josephine Brunyate Meredith Scrapbook
Thomas L. Jones prepared this oration, entitled “Secret Societies in American Colleges," for the commencement ceremonies held June 5, 1901. Authoring an original speech was among the graduation requirements for Dickinson College seniors at that...
Location: Orations-1901-J793s
Subject: Dickinson College Student Life, Education
Format: Speeches and Sermons
Time Period: 1900-1919
View Item: "Secret Societies in American Colleges," by Thomas L. Jones
Ira Bennett McNeal (Class of 1898) receives this Master of Arts Diploma from Dickinson College on June 5, 1901.
Location: Diploma Collection
Subject: Education
Format: Certificates and Diplomas
Time Period: 1900-1919
View Item: Master of Arts Diploma - Ira McNeal
Forrest Eugene Craver, a member of the Class of 1899, receives his Master of Arts Diploma from Dickinson College on June 4, 1902.
Location: Diploma Collection
Subject: Education
Format: Certificates and Diplomas
Time Period: 1900-1919
View Item: Master of Arts Diploma - Forrest Craver
James Gordon Steese receives his Bachelor of Arts Diploma from Dickinson College on June 4, 1902.
Location: OC 2002.4, B1, F4
Subject: Education
Format: Certificates and Diplomas
Time Period: 1900-1919
View Item: Bachelor of Arts Diploma - James Steese
Ethelyn M. Hardesty receives her Bachelor of Philosophy Diploma from Dickinson College on June 9, 1902.
Location: Diploma Collection
Subject: Education
Format: Certificates and Diplomas
Time Period: 1900-1919
View Item: Bachelor of Philosophy Diploma - Ethelyn Hardesty
George R. Mead writes to Esther Windust, offering his sympathy for the recent death of an unspecified man named Piet.
Location: I-Friends-1973-3
Subject: Personal and Family Life
Format: Letters/Correspondence
Time Period: 1900-1919
View Item: Letter from George Mead to Esther Windust