Records of Philomathian Society

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Reference code

202

Level of description

Collection

Title

Records of Philomathian Society

Date(s)

  • 1913-1917 (Creation)

Extent

0.42 linear feet

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Administrative history

The Philomathian Society was an organization for young men whose purpose was the promotion of good fellowship, to develop individual thinking and expression, and to encourage debate and discussion. The first record of the society is January 1915 and the last record is May 20, 1921.

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Scope and content

This collection contains the records of the Philomathian Society.  Included is one meeting minutes book.

System of arrangement

The records are arranged in alphabetical order.

Records are located at 30A.7c.

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There are no access restrictions.

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Conditions governing reproduction

Permission to publish, quote, and reproduce must be secured from the copyright holder.

Languages of the material

  • English

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    Archivist's note

    Processed by Marissa Hendrickson in September 2019.

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