Omeka - Digital History at Ursinus

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12-7-1942(reduced+OCR).pdf
The first article, titled "Monday, December 7, 1942" is a piece about how America has come together in the aftermath of Pearl Harbor and it is time to rededicate itself even further to pursuing freedom. The second article, "The War Hits The Small…

Stuffed Animal.jpg
A stuffed animal found on the Four Doors Memorial from 2002 with pink pajamas

Weekly War Extra - 12-8-1941(reduced+OCR).pdf
A piece published the day after Pearl Harbor occurred announced the United States officially declared war on Japan.

Dedication Booklet.pdf
Short booklet covering the creation on the bas-relief "Promise/Anthem" from the dedication of the piece.

Reunion002.jpg
The cover of the program for the War Years Reunion in 1991

Two Hundred Students Say Dawn Adieus - 2-22-1943(reduced+OCR).pdf
A newspaper article from the Ursinus Weekly which recounts the departure of 31 Army Reservists who attended Ursinus.

Monday, January 12, 1942(reduced+OCR).pdf
Two short student pieces discussing civilian defense and the importance of first aid training.

The Grizzly Nov. 29th, 2001 Page 3.png
The third page of the campus newspaper, The Grizzly, on November 29th, 2001. Articles include "Students on Campus: Students Reveal their Thoughts About Flying", "Letter of Apology", "So This is Christmas?" and "Family Bonding is Better than Trip to…

Herber Obituary.pdf
The obituary of Denton Herber, Ensign in the United States Naval Reserve and alumni of Ursinus College.

College Adopts 3-Semester Year(reduced+OCR).pdf
An article on the adoption of a three semester school year to allow for faster graduation of students.
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