Omeka - Digital History at Ursinus

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In this article, Ursinus students are chastised for their lack of interest in the country's affairs compared to their interest in foreign affairs. Specifically, a major source of contention, according to the author, is how he perceives how Ursinus…

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Ursinus students have an obligation to assist the government with the education they've been afforded as college students, especially during this time of depression.

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Thomas Field Cage is scene of largest dance of the season, which was a Christmas theme.

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An article written about the groundbreaking ceremony for the new science building on Founders' Day

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An article about Cyrus H.K. Curtis' gift to Ursinus for a new science building.

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An advertisement for Collegeville National Bank from 1930

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In response to the Great Depression, female students at Ursinus stopped purchasing corsages, which were an "unnecessary expense," as they had done in the past in preparation for parties.

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This article suggests that the key to America's future lies in greater political participation, especially in the case of graduated college students.

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Dance attended by fifty couples, emphasis on the fact that this event was inexpensive.

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On account of the Great Depression, the nation's educational system has been denied proper funding, which has in turn led to the closing of whole school systems as well as inadequate wages for teachers. Here it is discussed the repercussions of a…
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