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Dedication Dedication of the 1909 Old Gold to a "greater school spirit".
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Student with pennant
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Greeting Class of 1909 presents the third volume of the Old Gold.
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Annual Board Roster of members.
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Preface Brief history of school's annuals; photo.
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Historical History of public normal schools in Iowa; special emphasis on the early history of the Iowa State Normal School; photo.
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Sail forth into the sea Poem.
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In Memoriam In memory of Trustee W. A. McIntire who died June 13, 1908; photo.
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Board of Trustees List of trustees and brief description of new board that will govern the three state institutions; photo.
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Homer Horatio Seerley Credentials and professional accomplishments of President Seerley; photo.
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President's assistants Photo.
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Department of Pedagogy Instructors; photo.
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Department of Mathematics Instructors; photo.
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Department of History and Political Science Instructors; photo.
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Department of Natural Science Instructors; photo.
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Department of Physical Science Instructors; photo.
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Department of English Instructors; photo.
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Department of Language and Literature Instructors; photo.
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Department of Vocal Music Instructors; photo.
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Department of Instrumental Music Instructors; photo.
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Department of Public Speaking Instructors; photo.
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Commercial Department Instructor; photo.
Department of Art Instructors; photo.
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Department of Advanced Training Instructors; photo.
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Department of Primary and Kindergarten Training Instructors; photo.
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Department of Foreign Languages Instructors; photo.
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Department of Manual Training and Domestic Science Instructors; photo.
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Department of Physical Training Instructors; photo.
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Department of School Ethics Marion McFarland Walker returns to the staff; working on improving boarding houses; photo.
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Professor Cable's Physiography Laboratory Photo.
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Class of Naught Nine Class yells, officers, colors, and flower.
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History of the Class of 1909 Accomplishments of the class.
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Halloween party Description of events.
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Cap and Gown Brief description about wearing caps and gowns.
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Senior girls Humorous look at seniority.
Fashion A look at new fashion.
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Class gift Class of 1909 presented the school with a plaque of the Gettysburg Address.
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Washington's birthday Summary of social event.
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The Senior Special Primary Girls Article praising the primary women.
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May Day "Feed" Description of May Day gathering.
The Evolution of the '09 Old Gold
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Two students kissing
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Seniors vs. faculty basketball Faculty beat the seniors.
Commencement exercises--June 4 to 9 Schedule of activities for the week.
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Summer term program Schedule.
A spinster's soliloquy A poem by Letta M. Whitten.
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Psychological terms we have been dealing with for three and four years Humorous drawings describing words.
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Photos of graduates 1909 graduates; photo.
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Photos of graduates 1909 graduates; photo.
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Photos of graduates 1909 graduates; photo.
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Photos of graduates 1909 graduates; photo.
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Photos of graduates 1909 graduates; photo.
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Photos of graduates 1909 graduates; photo.
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Photos of graduates 1909 graduates; photo.
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Photos of graduates 1909 graduates; photo.
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Photos of graduates 1909 graduates; photo.
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Photos of graduates 1909 graduates; photo.
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Photos of graduates 1909 graduates; photo.
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Photos of graduates 1909 graduates; photo.
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Photos of graduates 1909 graduates; photo.
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Photos of graduates 1909 graduates; photo.
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The Lady of the Uniform The winning senior essay by Julia Porter.
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Oratory and Debate Two students engaged in a speech.
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Oratory Brief explanation of the Oratorical Association.
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Oratory Officers and results of women's oratorical contests; photo.
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Oratory Results of men's oratorical contests and the interstate contest.
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Miss Nelle Bowman Won the intersociety oratorical contest and will compete on the state level; text of her address; photo.
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Debating Description of the Debating League, roster of officers and members.
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Fourth annual Kansas debate Photo of winning Iowa team.
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Thirteenth Annual Ames Debate Normal affirmative team debated in Ames; lost 1-2; photo.
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Thirteenth Annual Ames Debate Ames affirmative team traveled to Cedar Falls; Normal won 3-0; photo.
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Fifth Annual Kansas Debate Affirmative team traveled to Kansas on May sixth; photo.
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Fifth Annual Kansas Debate Kansas affirmative team came to Cedar Falls on May sixth; photo.
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Recapitulation of Normal's Debates Results of important debates back to 1897.
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Christian Associations Drawing of a church and banner.
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YMCA Brief description of organization, roster of officers, and description of activities; photo.
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Newman Catholic Association Brief description of organization, roster of officers; photo.
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Bible Study Brief description of organization, roster of past leaders; photo.
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Young Women's Christian Association Brief description of organization, roster of officers and cabinet members; photo.
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Primary Description of primary department.
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Junior Primary Reception

Description of social event; photo of senior primary teachers.
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The Special Primary Girls Poem; photo of senior primary teachers and photos from reading classes; students put on a play.
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Art Brief history of the art course; photo.
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Lecture Course Discusses visitors, roster of committee members; photo.
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Kindergarten Description of duties, roster of former students and their current locations.
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Junior Kindergartners Photo.
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Senior kindergartners Photo.
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Domestic Science Brief history of the department, poem, student photos; photo.
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Association of Contributors to Iowa Education and History Brief history of the organization which was formed in January; will attempt to collect material relating to the history of education.
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Music Dept Drawing of students singing.
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Special Music Course Description of requirements; photo.
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Music festivals Brief history of annual festival and description of 1909 events.
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The Minnesingers Brief history, songs from a program, roster of members and officers; photo.
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The Cecilians Brief history of the group, repertoire, roster of members; photo.
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The Troubadours Brief history; photo.
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Euterpeans Brief history, repertoire, and roster of members; photo.
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The Band and Orchestra Repertoire and roster of members; photo.
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The Normal Eyte Brief history, regulations, roster of staff; photo.
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Log cabin Photo.
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Dramatic Theatre masks.
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Dramatic Brief history, comedic story, roster of students in dramatic work; photo.
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Class Play of '08 Description of play, 'If I Were King'; photo.
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Dramatic Work in the Training School Students performed 'Scenes from the Days of Feudalism and Chivalry' and 'Mary of Magdala'; photo.
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The Teacher for the Oakwood District School Essay written by Estella Mattox.
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Cartoons Cartoons about the Normal School.
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Literary Societies
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The Commencement Parade Photo of women's literary societies.
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Shakespearean Brief history, roster of officers, and description of yearly activities; photo.
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Neotrophian Roster of officers and members, program from operetta, poem; photo.
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Money collector Humorous cartoon and article about John McDonald.
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Aristotelian Officers, brief history, debate team, and roster of members.
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'Rough House' Aristo meeting getting out of hand.
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Annual Cartoon of Old Gold editor.
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Cliosophic Roster of officers, members, and humorous ads; photo.
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The Charge of the Light Brigade Cartoon and poem.
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Chresto Roster of officers, members, a poem, and photo.
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Ossoli Roster of officers and members, a diary entry, and photo.
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Alpha Brief history, brief stories, and information from the open session; photo.
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In Memoriam Alpha member LaVancha Comstock died May 6, 1909.
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Delphian Officers, brief history, and information from the anniversary program; photo.