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This image provides a better look at the full lab. The rusted desks and crumbling cement shows both the age and the isolated nature of this location. It's exactly how many people picture the ideal living space of a ghost!

An article about the continuation of the USGA meetings discussing the ways that Ursinus and the Diversity Committee will proceed in the following years.

Front of Bomberger Hall

Dr. John French, associate music professor at Ursinus College, inaugurated into the William F. Heefner chair position

Reference: Yost's mss. Ch. I, p. 8; Ch. II p. 5; ch. XI, p. 10:
Freeland Seminary was established by the Rev. Abraham Hansicker on land bought from William Tennant Todd. Freeland Hall was erected in 1848. The "North Wing" (Stine Hall) was built in…

The dinning hall and kitchen were on lower two floors of the main section. The upper floors and the wings were men's dormitories. Freeland Hall was demolished in 1968 to make space for the Myrin Library.

Reference: Yost's mss. Ch. VII, p. 4:
In December of 1913, the Freeland Hall Portico was completed, being the final stage of a complete remodeling of the Old Dorms. The three Halls were razed in November, 1968 to clear the site for the Myrin…