Omeka - Digital History at Ursinus

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The mother of President Franklin Delano Roosevelt, Sarah, visits Ursinus, and speaks on behalf of her son as to his plans for the future of the country.

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Article talks about plans for prom and the junior weekend

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Professor Boswell discusses the policies and plans of socialism and anarchism, and then compares those to that of capitalism. In the end, Boswell used the example of capitalism to criticize the extreme stances taken by both socialism and anarchism,…

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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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