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Ursinus College Catalogue For The Seventy-First Academic Year, 1940-1941, Office Of The Registrar

Ursinus College Catalogues, 1869-Present

A digitized copy of the 1940-1941 Ursinus College Catalogue. It contains details of the curriculum and courses of instruction as well as lists of students, faculty and administrators. Terms of admission, student expenses and scholarships are also included as well as descriptions of the buildings and equipment available to students.

Purple Patcher 1940, College Of The Holy Cross

Purple Patcher Yearbook

This is a digitized version of the 1940 Purple Patcher. Physical copies of the Purple Patcher are held by the College of the Holy Cross Archives.

The Drift (1940), Butler University

Butler Yearbooks

No abstract provided.

College Catalog, 1940-1941, Buffalo State College

Academic Catalogs, 1871-2018

No abstract provided.

The Chief Justice, 1940, Marshall College

Marshall Yearbooks

In 1933 the Miribilia ceased publication during the Great Depression when money was scarce.

After an absence of seven years the yearbook is superseded in 1940 by THE CHIEF JUSTICE titled in honor of John Marshall, one of the most famous of the Chief Justices of the Supreme Court and for whom the college was named when it was established in 1837.

1940 Agricola, Arkansas Polytechnic College

ATU Agricola Collection (Yearbooks)

This is the 1940 yearbook of Arkansas Polytechnic College, now Arkansas Tech University.

Hi-O-Hi 1940, Oberlin College

Hi-O-Hi Yearbooks

No abstract provided.

College Catalog, 1940-1941, Extension, Buffalo State College

Academic Catalogs, 1871-2018

No abstract provided.

College Catalog, 1940, Summer, Buffalo State College

Academic Catalogs, 1871-2018

No abstract provided.

The Spinster (1940), Hollins College

The Spinster

Yearbook of Hollins College (later Hollins University)

Hollins Student Life (1939 Dec 18), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• The Night Before… (poem)
• Pomes and Stuff
• Phyllis Whitaker as the Madonna Highlights Modern Pageant: Scene Laid in 1939
• Boxes, Parties, Sleighing Features Old Hollins Xmas
• Fun, Horrors Too, Welcome Us Back
• Something of a Daze (poem)
• The Seniors Sing (poem)

Student Life (1939 Dec 18), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• The Night Before...
• Pomes and Stuff
• Phyllis Whitaker as the Madonna Highlights Modern Pageant
• Boxes, Parties, Sleighing Features Old Hollins Xmas
• Fun, Horrors Too, Welcome Us Back

Campus Comment, December 14, 1939, Bridgewater State Teachers College

The Comment

No abstract provided.

The Ursinus Weekly, December 11, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Morris Yoder, Winifred Doolan, Harvey L. Carter, Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Robert Yoh, Dillwyn Darlington

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Communion and party in gym will feature Christmas week • Snyder plans new "Lantern" make-up • "Messiah" pleases capacity audience • Wood to head interfraternity-sorority dance on January 13 • McClures to entertain women tonight and tomorrow evening • 13 members added to "Weekly" staff • Sr. play portrays conflicts of Irish Catholicism • Senior ball draws 140 couples to dance to Gordon's orchestra • Russo-Finnish conflict to be discussed by Herber at IRC • Pres. McClure will speak to Brotherhood at meeting Tuesday • Students reveal opinion on editorial comments • First "I.R.C. Quarterly" under Yoh released • Student …

Hollins Student Life (1939 Nov 22), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• Assistant Attorney General Arnold to Speak Soon
• Executive Council Aims for Closer Cooperation
• Hollins Wins at Press Convention
• Thanksgiving
• Rev. Scherer Comes as Fall “Y” Speaker
• Odds-Evens Poise for Battle, Hodges, Cauble Lead Elevens, Today Marks Nineteenth Meet
• Line-ups (for Hockey)
• Bobbie Scanlan Wins Cargoes Prize
• Hollins Student Life Staff
• “The Play’s The Thing”
• Freedom
• Epidemic Sweeps as Students Cry: “Crutch, Crutch, Who’s Got One?”
• Alumnae News
• Under the Dome
• Washington and Lee Troubadours Bring Gay Comedy to Hollins: Hungarian is Author
• Pianist Praises Music Courses
• Students Prefer Dewey as President
• French Movie Comes to Hollins
• President …

Student Life (1939 Nov 22), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• Ass't Attorney General Arnold to Speak Soon
• Executive Council Aims for Closer Cooperation
• Hollins Wins at Press Convention
• Thanksgiving
• Rev. Scherer Comes as Fall "Y" Speaker
• Odds, Evens Poise for Battle, Hodges, Cauble Lead Elevens, Today Marks Nineteenth Meet
• Bobbie Scanlan Wins Cargoes Prize
• "The Play's The Thing"
• Freedom
• Epidemic Sweeps as Students Cry: "Crutch, Crutch, Who's Got One?"
• Alumnae News
• Under the Dome
• Washington and Lee Troubadours Bring Gay Comedy to Hollins
• Pianist Praises Music Courses
• Students Prefer Dewey as President
• French Movie Comes to Hollins
• President Smith Conducts Service
• The Social Whirl
• Sport Slants

The Ursinus Weekly, November 13, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Harold Chern, Robert C. Yoh

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

"Shadow and substance" cast chosen; Gordon features popular arrangements • Representative of Lugier's will be on campus this week • Dawson gallops 68 yards for touchdown as bears tie Drexel • World union topic of Nov. 28 forum • "Weekly" places in three INA contests • Students from West Chester will conduct vespers Nov. 19 • Dean of Temple law school will speak to pre-legal society • Research topics to be assigned at Debate Club • Handel's "Messiah" embodies mastery in simplicity • Christmas "Lantern" to appear on December 11 • German Club members will discuss poetry, Handel's works • …

The Ursinus Weekly, November 6, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Harold Chern

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Curtis musicians to perform on Nov.16 • Students see Phila. housing conditions • Chuck Gordon to play at ball; dramatic production is "Shadow and substance" • Food questionnaire • Hitlers and hoboes vie for masquerade honors • Dr. McClure to attend Barnard anniversary • Religious denominations topic of fireside chats • Senior week-end committees announce orchestra and play • Juniors receive first issue of "tri-annual" • Robert Yoh elected to edit IRC quarterly • Dean Stahr attends conclave of Pa. deans at Harrisburg • "Discoveries" is vespers talk presented by Rollin Lawrence • Pre-Med society to present moving picture on …

Tomahawk, October 31, 1939, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

No abstract provided.

The Ursinus Weekly, October 30, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Morris Yoder

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

25,000 see bears fall fighting before Army avalanche, 46-13 • Juniors to discuss yearbook change • Hallowe'en party this Friday night • Philip announces oratorio soloists • Soph hayride • Fireside chats planned for Wednesday evening • Rhodes scholarships discontinued by war • Mrs. Baker on campus for music clinic and vocal lessons • "Y" social service committee to sponsor Philadelphia trip • Rollin Lawrence to speak at vespers service on Sunday • Ursinus and Swarthmore to meet in radio debate Sunday • Make-up experts to speak to women's mass meeting • Bonos elected president of history-social science group • …

Hollins Student Life (1939 Oct 25), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• New Talent on Campus Shines in Freshman Plays: Fall Play Announced
• Dowell Explains Neutral Dangers
• Search Sweeps Campus
• American Art on Exhibition Here
• Hollins Participates in National Poll of Student Opinion
• Army Invades Campus and Takes Community by Surprise
• Distinguished Pianist Gives Recital Here: Selections are Varied
• First Meeting of Legislative Held
• Hollins Student Life Staff
• Come to the I.R.C.
• Wanted-Campus Views
• Parade of Opinion
• We Who Are Awake
• Ten Years Ago At Hollins
• Under the Dome
• Dr. Robinson Ends European Travels
• Holland Youth Expresses Views: The Following is a Letter Received by a Hollins Freshman
• Many …

Student Life (1939 Oct 25), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• New Talents on Campus Shines in Freshman Plays
• Dowell Explains Neutral Dangers
• Search Sweeps Campus
• American Art on Exhibition Here
• Hollins Participates in National Poll of Student Opinion
• Army Invades Campus and Takes Community by Surprise
• Annual Series of Programs Begin
• Distinguished Pianist Gives Recital Here
• First Meeting of Legislative Held
• Come to the I.R.C.
• Wanted-Campus Views
• We Who Are Awake
• Ten Years Ago at Hollins
• Parade of Opinion
• Under the Dome
• Dr. Robison Ends European Travels
• Holland Youth Expresses Views
• Many Interesting Books Added to Library Shelves
• A.D.A.'s All Add an Alphabet
• Music Majors Direct Business …

The Ursinus Weekly, October 16, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Marthella Anderson

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Prof. Agan talks to 300 dads, students • Dr. Volbrecht tells of pre-war Europe • Pep rally will feature talk by former coach • Cabinet of junior class plans new publication • Bear football team capitalizes on fumbles, tops P.M.C., 4-0 • Thirteen new members are accepted into debating club • Women's mass meeting hears talk about choral speaking • I.R.C. to elect new members Oct. 23; Showalter new v-pres. • Dr. Willauer will speak before pre-legal society this evening • Rev. Finnie to speak at "Y" vespers on Sunday • Pre-medical students to hear Dr. Dressler Tuesday evening • …

Student Life (1939 Oct 11), Hollins College

Hollins Student Newspapers

Table of Contents:

• Dr. Dowell Will Speak on Neutrality
• Mr. Canaday Pays Return Visit
• Thanksgiving
• American Ballet Comes to Roanoke
• Spinster Has New Plans For Feature Selections
• Hollins Traditions are Traced
• Hold Breath Till Tinker Day, Catch Breath on the Way
• Camera Club is Reorganized
• Professor Murnagham Addresses Student Body
• I.R.C. Year is Outlined
• Student Forum
• "And Always, Our Miss Matty"
• What Price Student Life
• Parade of Opinion
• '43 Gives Thanks
• Under the Dome
• Clothes Lines
• Famed Ellsberg Has Daughter at Hollins
• Theatre Year Opens in Week
• Alumnae News
• Society
• Sport Slants
• 1939 Vogue Career Contest is Open to College …

The Ursinus Weekly, October 9, 1939, Mark D. Alspach, Harold Chern

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Kellett's gridders victorious over Delaware • Dr. William Volbrecht to address Wed. forum • Atkinson, Lawrence head Sr. week-end • Pre-legal society will hear Willauer • Len Mayfair's orchestra will play for old timers' dance • Prof. Karl Agan to speak at banquet • Music department has new recording system • Debate club tryouts in Freeland Hall tonight • Cooperation is keynote of Y's, student councils • Second gridder on sale Friday; new features for Fathers' Day • Curtis inst. quartet to play November 16 in Bomberger Hall • Snyder speaks at first vespers program of year Sunday night • …

Tomahawk, October 3, 1939, College Of The Holy Cross

Student Newspapers

No abstract provided.

The Babbler Volume 19 (1939-1940), Lipscomb University, Ed Sewell, Frances Ray

The Babbler (Student Newspaper)

The 1939-1940 volume of David Lipscomb College's (now Lipscomb University) The Babbler student newspaper, which ran from July 1939–May 1940. It had 34 issues. Issue 25 is misnumbered as issue 24.

1939-06-01 Rowan County News, Rowan County News (Morehead, Ky.)

Rowan County News Archive

Rowan County News published on June 1, 1939.

Report Of The Sd Directed At Reichsführer Ss Heinrich Himmler, May 26, 1939, Sicherheitsdienst

Dowsing Research

This report from the SD responds to the petition by the Reich Association for Dowsing which defends dowsing and asks for measures to regulate dowsing and empower the association in its oversight capacities.

The SD response begins with a summary of the arguments made by the Reich Association for Dowsing which refers to dowsing successes and outlines obstacles in the form of hostility from the science community, lack of resources, and the detrimental effect of "wild dowsers" on the overall reputation of the practice.

The paper then explores the organization itself, noting that it is based on a system of …

The Ursinus Weekly, May 22, 1939, Mark D. Alspach

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dr. Landis, commencement speaker, has background of public service • Dr. George W. Hartzell 1940 "Ruby" dedicatee • Steinmetz elected MSC president • Commencement events to begin Friday, June 2 • Portrait of Dr. Anders will be unveiled June 3 • Operetta "Princess Pat" to be given two nights • Betty Usinger elected president of Music Club for next year • June issue of "The Lantern" will appear Friday, May 26 • Miss Marion Spangler directs Norristown octave club chorus over nation-wide radio hookup • "Rosicrucians" are entertained by Dr. White; Norma Braker to be president of organization • Joint …