IX. Programs, Invitations, and Newspaper Clippings,, 1880-1887, 1911-1927, undated
Dates
- 1880-1887, 1911-1927, undated
Scope and Contents
Summary: This series contains printed ephemera, and newspaper clippings. The printed ephemera consists of programs and invitations for the Junior Exhibition debates, other intersociety debates, orations, and banquets. The newspaper clippings consist of historical sketches of the original society and coverage of events and meetings of the reorganized society. The clippings of the reorganized society help fill the many gaps in the primary record, especially during the 1920's.
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Arrangement: Contains Programs, invitations, and newspaper clippings.
Programs & Invitations includes invitations or announcements of debates, orations, and banquets, including the Junior Exhibition. The debates are intersociety debates with the Peithessophian Society. Newspaper Clippings are from the Targum and the Daily Home News. The majority of these clippings concern the activities of the reorganized Philoclean Society. A few give historical sketches of the original society; the clippings from the Targum in 1880 are fairly extensive.
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