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Title
Alethian
Society
Subject
Penn College
William Penn College
William Penn University
Description
Penn
College
had
four
different
literary
societies
by
1876-77
,
two
for "
gentlemen
",
two
for "
ladies
". By
1916
, they had
nine
literary
societies
divided
into the
following
: for
college
men
,
Alcimian
and
Brightonian
; for
college
women
,
Alethian
and
Studentine
;
joint
societies
for
college
,
Argonaut
and
Euphemian
; for
prep
boys
,
Athens
; for
prep
girls
,
Jean
Ingelow
; and
joint
society
for
prep
,
Lowell
. These
societies
met
once
a
week
to
plan
campus
events
known
as "
Entertainments
" and "
Exhibitions
".
Faculty
also
helped
the
societies
prepare
for
event
when
it
was in the
field
of
expertise
.
Publisher
William Penn University; Wilcox Library Digital Archives
Date
1905
Type
image
Format
image/jpeg
Source
Box 9
Rights
www.wmpenn.edu/library/library.html
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