About TimelineUse this browse and search page to trace the history of Dickinson College. Search Timeline Search Browse Timeline Browse by date range Min Max Browse by Day - Any -12345678910111213141516171819202122232425262728293031 Browse by Event Type - Any -Academic CeremoniesAnniversariesAthletic EventsAward CeremoniesBuildings and GroundsCommunity EventsCompetitionsDeath and RemembranceDickinson FirstsLectures and SymposiaMiscellaneousPerformances, Films, and ExhibitsPolicy ChangesProtest and ConflictPublicationsReligious ActivitiesStudent Social LifeU.S. and World Events Browse by Month - Any -JanuaryFebruaryMarchAprilMayJuneJulyAugustSeptemberOctoberNovemberDecember Browse by Year - Any -17861787179218101811181218131823182618271828182918361837183818391840184118431844184518461847184818491850185118521853185418551856185718581859186018611862186318641865186618671868186918701871187218731874187518761877187818791880188118821883188418851886188718881889189018911892189318941895189618971898189919001901190219031904190519061907190819091910191119121913191419151916191719181919192019211922192319241925192619271928192919301931193219331934193519361937193819391940194119421943194419451946194719481949195019511952195319541955195619571958195919601961196219631964196519661967196819691970197119721973197419751976197719781979198019811982198319841985198619871988198919901991199219931994199519961997199819992000200120022003200420052006200720082009201020112012201320142015201620172018 Title Mon., Jun. 25, 1866 Oratorical Junior Prize Contest 1866 Thu., Jun. 28, 1866 1866 Commencement Thu., Jun. 28, 1866 John Fletcher Hurst '54 Receives First Honorary Degree Thu., Jun. 28, 1866 Charles Dexter Cleveland Receives Honorary Degree Mon., Dec. 17, 1866 Anniversaries of the Literary Societies 1866 Sun., Jun. 23, 1867 84th Anniversary Baccalaureate Address Mon., Jun. 24, 1867 84th Anniversary Junior Prize Contest Tue., Jun. 25, 1867 84th Anniversary Class Day Exercises Wed., Jun. 26, 1867 Class of 1864 Reunion Thu., Jun. 27, 1867 1867 Commencement Sun., Jun. 21, 1868 85th Anniversary Baccalaureate Address Mon., Jun. 22, 1868 Junior Oratorical Contest 1868 Mon., Jun. 22, 1868 85th Anniversary Junior Prize Contest Tue., Jun. 23, 1868 85th Anniversary Class Day Exercises Wed., Jun. 24, 1868 Class of 1858 Reunion Thu., Jun. 25, 1868 1868 Commencement Mon., Dec. 21, 1868 Anniversaries of the Literary Societies 1868 Mon. Jun. 21, 1869 Junior Oratorical Prize Contest 1869 Thu., Jun. 24, 1869 1869 Commencement Thu., Jun. 9, 1870 1870 Commencement Mon., Jun. 5, 1871 Junior Oratorical Prize Contest 1871 Thu., Jun. 8, 1871 1871 Commencement Thu., Jun. 8, 1871 John A. J. Creswell '48 Receives Honorary Degree Thu., Jun. 8, 1871 Edward Raymond Ames Receives Honorary Degree Thu., Jun. 27, 1872 1872 Commencement Thu., Jun. 27, 1872 Thomas Bowman '37 Receives Honorary Degree Mon., Jun. 23, 1873 Junior Oratorical Contest 1873 Thu., Jun. 26, 1873 George Richard Crooks '40 Receives Second Honorary Degree Thu., Jun. 26, 1873 1873 Commencement Mon., Jun. 22, 1874 1874 Oratorical Prize Contest of the Junior Class Wed., Jun. 24, 1874 1874 Commencement Tue., May 18, 1875 Sophomore Oratorical Contest 1875 Mon., Jun. 21, 1875 Oratorical Prize Contest 1875 Thu., Jun. 24, 1875 1875 Commencement Mon., Jun. 26, 1876 Annual Oratorical Contest 1876 Thu., Jun. 29, 1876 1876 Commencement Thu., Jun. 23, 1877 1877 Commencement Mon., Jun. 25, 1877 Oratorical Prize Contest 1877 Mon., Jun. 24, 1878 Annual Oratorical Contest 1878 Thu., Jun. 27, 1878 1878 Commencement Thu., Jun. 27, 1878 Richard Wigginton Thompson Receives Honorary Degree Mon., Jun. 23, 1879 Oratorical Prize Contest 1879 Thu., Jun. 26, 1879 Benjamin Harris Brewster Receives Honorary Degree Thu., Jun. 26, 1879 1879 Commencement Mon., Jun. 21, 1880 Annual Oratorical Prize Contest 1880 Thu., Jun. 24, 1880 1880 Commencement Thu., Jun. 24, 1880 John Fletcher Hurst '54 Receives Second Honorary Degree Thu., May 26, 1881 1881 Choral Concert Thu., Jun. 30, 1881 1881 Commencement Thu., Apr. 20, 1882 1882 Choral Concert Pagination First page « First Previous page ‹‹ Page 1 Page 2 Current page 3 Page 4 Page 5 Page 6 Page 7 Page 8 Page 9 … Next page ›› Last page Last »