Omeka - Digital History at Ursinus

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Pictured here are Ursinus students celebrating May Day in 1933

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This photograph shows the the promenade thrown for the Junior class in 1933

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This picture shows the prom thrown for the Junior class in 1930

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These photos provide great insight into what Ursinus' campus looked like between 1930-1935.

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An aerial photo taken of Ursinus College in 1930

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FDR and the Democratic Party were assailed by Republican speakers at a political rally in the gymnasium at the height of the presidential election of 1932.

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Representatives of the Socialist, Republican, and Democratic parties visit Ursinus students during a regular meeting of the Y.W.C. The program was largely held on account of the ongoing presidential election that year.

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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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This article talks about the opinions of Ursinus students on problems that were relevant in 1932, foreign and domestic. These problems included: the progress of communism in Russia, Japan's unprovoked conquest of Manchuria, the execution of the…

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An annual meeting of the Debating Association of Pennsylvania, which students from Ursinus College participated in, debated the issues of: war debt cancellation, the nationalizing of electric power and heat companies, Japan's conquest of Manchuria,…
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