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An academic classroom in Bomberger Memorial Hall

An academic classroom in Bomberger Memorial Hall

Bomberger Chapel, now known as Bomberger Auditorium, as it existed around 1893.

The Chapel had seating on the first and second floors. On the first floor two large rooms behind screens on either side of the chapel proper could be opened to…

South Side of Bomberger Memorial Hall

The East side of Bomberger Hall is seen in this 1927 photo where a student is standing next to an automobile. Bomberger Hall was built in 1891 and named after J.H.A. Bomberger, the first president of Ursinus.

South side of Bomberger Memorial Hall
A note was included in this picture. It reads

John Henry Augustus Bomberger
*First President of Ursinus
*He was a German Reformed pastor that led a "low church" group that believed in plain and simple…

Bomberger Auditorium sometime after 1916, but before 1985. We know that the Clark Organ was installed in 1916 and the facade was left when there was an electric organ purchased to replace the chemically-ruined Clark Organ. Since the picture is…

Prof. Gayle A. Byerly and Prof. Esther S. Cofe