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Philomathean Literary Society

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Title Date Summary
1 Student life
Lang--William C. (Vice President; History Faculty)
A Century of Leadership and Service 1:0, p.52
7/1/1990 Account of student life, organizations, recreation, discipline, and curriculum in the first ten years of the Normal School; photo.
2 Old literary societies stole social stage
College Eye 31:6, p.7
10/20/1939 Brief history of the literary societies.
3 Love is blind, can get along with small lamp
College Eye 28:5, p.1
10/8/1936 A look at the early days of ISTC as seen in the student newspaper.
4 "That cornerstone"; an eyewitness report
Alumnus 20:3, p.11
7/1/1936 Fred C. Gilchrist, son of first principal, offers account of laying of Old Gilchrist Hall cornerstone; recalls selling lemonade at the event; differs substantially from other accounts.
5 Echoes of the past haunt Gilchrist Hall attic
Alumnus 19:4, p.5
10/1/1935 Gilchrist Chapel being remodeled; new lights and seats will be installed; recalls college historical events associated with the Chapel.
6 George B. Phelps
Alumnus 19:4, p.18
10/1/1935 Secretary of the Board of Trustees and chairman of the Book Committee of the Free Public Library; had many jobs previously.
7 Debates were main interests of old societies on campus; yellowed secretary books divulge material on social trends
Beaty--Dora Belle (Student--1935)
College Eye 26:40, p.1
4/26/1935 Brief history of the literary societies.
8 Early graduate visits campus
Alumnus 18:4, p.6
10/1/1934 William W. Coates recalls early years of the school.
9 No caps, no gowns, but smiles belied professor's frowns
Alumnus 18:4, p.8
10/1/1934 George H. Olmsted recalls early days of school.
10 Men's Forum
Old Gold 0:0, p.228
6/1/1931 History, officers, and members; last surviving men's literary society; product of merger of Aristotelians and Philomatheans in 1929; photo.
11 Half-hidden cornerstone holds secrets of jealousies and squabbles
College Eye 21:32, p.1
5/16/1930 History of the controversy surrounding the laying of the cornerstone of Old Gilchrist Hall.
12 Men's Forum
College Eye 21:2, p.5
9/19/1929 Men's Forum is consolidation of Philomathean and Aristotelian literary societies; offers opportunity for work in speech and parliamentary procedure.
13 Men's Literary Society
College Eye 20:8, p.5
11/1/1928 Program details.
14 Alpha
Old Gold 0:0, p.232
6/1/1928 Brief history on the Alpha Literary Society.
15 Alpha Literary Society . . . Philo Literary Society
Old Gold 0:0, p.229
6/1/1928 Society's officers; roll and active members.
16 Alpha Literary Society . . . Philo Literary Society
Old Gold 0:0, p.230
6/1/1928 Photos of society members.
17 Alpha Literary Society . . . Philo Literary Society
Old Gold 0:0, p.231
6/1/1928 Photos of society members.
18 Candid photographs
Old Gold 0:0, p.233
6/1/1928 Candid photos of the Alpha and Philo Literary Society members.
19 Philos succumb to A. D. A.s
College Eye 19:24, p.4
2/29/1928 Intramural basketball highlights.
20 Friendly Five loses to Philos; Friendly Five finish game with three men
College Eye 19:22, p.6
2/15/1928 Intramural basketball game results.
21 Philomathean
College Eye 19:13, p.5
11/30/1927 Regular meeting program; officers announced.
22 Philomathean
College Eye 19:11, p.5
11/16/1927 Literary society meeting information.
23 Philomathean
College Eye 19:9, p.5
11/2/1927 Literary society meeting information.
24 Philomathean
College Eye 19:7, p.5
10/19/1927 Society happenings.
25 Intramural athletics
College Eye 18:45, p.6
6/15/1927 Review of past year; may have summer program if interest warrants.
26 Philomathean
College Eye 18:45, p.8
6/15/1927 Overview of the history of the society and the past year; roster of officers.
27 Alpha Literary Society
Old Gold 0:0, p.225
6/1/1927 Rosters of officers and members for the Alpha literary society and the Philo literary society; photos of members; brief overview of the organization; photo.
28 Intramural athletics
Old Gold 0:0, p.194
6/1/1927 Philos win intramural basketball tournaments; wins and losses given for all participants; photo.
29 Philomathean Literary Society
College Eye 18:43, p.2
5/18/1927 Enjoy recent program; elect officers.
30 Philomathean Literary Society
College Eye 18:41, p.8
5/4/1927 Program for recent meeting and details about business meeting.
31 Philo
College Eye 18:39, p.8
4/20/1927 Details about recent program and business meeting.
32 Philomathean Literary Society
College Eye 18:37, p.8
4/6/1927 Details about recent program and business meeting.
33 Intramural meet held on April 6
College Eye 18:36, p.6
3/30/1927 Roster of teams expected to enter the intramural track and field meet.
34 Alpha-Philo party
College Eye 18:33, p.8
3/9/1927 Details about joint party.
35 Philomathean Literary Society
College Eye 18:33, p.8
3/9/1927 Held regular meeting; roster of officers.
36 Coming Events
College Eye 18:32, p.5
3/2/1927 Dates, times, and places of upcoming events.
37 Philos win intramural trophies
College Eye 18:32, p.6
3/2/1927 The Philomathean Literary Society won the intramural basketball championship sponsored by the Student Council.
38 Philos keep clean slate and cinch tournament
College Eye 18:31, p.6
2/23/1927 The Philomathean Literary Society won the Student Council intramural basketball tournament.
39 Lambda Gams lose to Philos 37 to 19; Aristos, Betas and Xanhos also triumph in fifth rounds; finals February 26
College Eye 18:30, p.6
2/16/1927 Results of the previous week's intramural basketball games.
40 Intramural cage winners loom
College Eye 18:29, p.6
2/9/1927 Results of last week's intramural basketball games.
41 Alpha Chis upset Lambda Gams; Philos down Betas 24 to 17; Aristos take thriller from Xanhos
College Eye 18:28, p.6
2/2/1927 Gives the results of last week's intramural basketball games and also includes the matches for the week.
42 Lambda Gams nose out Xanhos 22-21; Philos and L. G. N. remain defeated
College Eye 18:27, p.6
1/26/1927 Results of the intramural basketball tournament.
43 Alpha Delts, Xanhos, Lambda Gams, and Philos survive first round; council to give loving cup as permanent award to tourney championship
College Eye 18:26, p.6
1/19/1927 Results of last week's intramural basketball tournament and the teams that will be advancing.
44 Speech contest in February
College Eye 18:26, p.1
1/19/1927 Preliminaries to be held; winner goes to state contest.
45 Alpha-Philos to have year book
College Eye 18:21, p.1
12/1/1926 To celebrate fiftieth anniversary.
46 Coming events
College Eye 18:20, p.2
11/24/1926 Schedule of meetings.
47 Philo
College Eye 18:13, p.8
10/6/1926 Roster of officers.
48 Literary societies
Wright--David Sands (Mathematics Faculty)
Fifty Years at the Teachers College 0:0, p.74
7/1/1926 Professor Wright's account of the founding of the first literary societies.
49 Literary societies
Wright--David Sands (Mathematics Faculty)
Fifty Years at the Teachers College 0:0, p.179
7/1/1926 Quick sketch of literary societies including their origins and yells.
50 Forensic League
Old Gold 0:0, p.139
6/1/1926 Brief description, members; photo.

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