Omeka - Digital History at Ursinus

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An article from Ursinus Weekly explaining the lack of Black students at Ursinus and proposed solutions

Where Do We Go From Here - 12-15-1941(reduced+OCR).pdf
This is a student article which discusses the desire to be informed on what is happening and what he and other students can do to best serve the United States. If it serves the nation more for them to stay in college, then they will. If it serves the…

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…

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.

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

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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The official rules for what to do during Blackout drills.

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An article reporting on how the new blackout system has been installed and will be tested the next night.

Ursinus to be Inspected - 3-8-1943(reduced+OCR).pdf
The article is reporting on how Ursinus will be inspected for the possibility of engaging in a government contract to bring the V-12 program to campus.

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Campus events showing the resistance movements to Nazi Occupation
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