Omeka - Digital History at Ursinus

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The majority of Ursinus students, 268, voted for the Republican ticket (Hoover), while a strong minority, 154 in all, voted for the Socialist and Democratic tickets. This election marked a major shift in the political identity of the student body of…

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The Weekly provided a presidential straw ballot for the students to mark and sign and then submit for counting. The results of this ballot were later revealed.

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Presidents look to pledging and alludes to Rutgers incident

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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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A cartoon in the 1927 yearbook referring to the 18th Amendment, which led to prohibition in the United States.

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Picture of a panel from the memorial relief "Promise/Anthem".

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The caption at the top gives a brief description of Prospect Terrace and early hosing for women. The photograph is of Prospect Terrace.

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This is an image taken from the 1970 Ruby of graffiti and protest.

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This is the first appearance of ProTheatre in a Ruby yearbook. It is described as a "progressive, professional, productive dramatics organization." There are three images of members of the group.
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