Omeka - Digital History at Ursinus

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An aerial photo taken of Ursinus College in 1930

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An ariel view of Ursinus College's campus ca 1930.
The bottom third includes the Main Street village.
The middle third includes academic buildings Alumni Memorial Library, Bomberger Memorial Hall, Freeland and Derr Halls, and Pflaher Hall (under…

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AAAS Minor 2004-2005 Course Catalogue.tif
“African American and Africana Studies” is the minor requirement description written by the office of the Registrar and published in the 2004-2005 Ursinus College Course Catalog. The African American and Africana Studies program allows students to…

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This image is of one of the professors who taught African heritage and Africana areas of study at Ursinus in 1999 — Dr. Nzadi Keita. She was teaching courses in this subject area before the program existed. Additionally, Dr. Keita was one of the few…

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In October of 1980, political scientist Kenneth W. Grundy was invited to speak at Ursinus College about the Great Powers of Africa. At the time of the event, Grundy had visited Africa for his research six times and spent his time traveling and…

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This image provides an aerial view of the college's campus where the construction of the new science building (later to be named Pfahler Hall) can be seen as just the foundations on the leftmost side of the image

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This article talks about our current technological advances today, tracking items such as your purse or your set of car keys can be made easy with the creation of the Apple Airtag. With a simple keychain, you can find misplaced or lost items straight…

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In March 2012, during Ursinus College's spring break, eight students of Chaplain, Reverend Charles Rice's African American Religious Experience class, traveled to Alabama for a civil rights trip. The elective class's small size allowed for deep…

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Student Handbook entry detailing how alcohol is not permitted on campus.

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Student handbook entry highlighting the college's recognition of drinking on campus, and structured rules and regulations related to alcohol on campus.
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