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“Our People Excel In The Love Of Education”: Northwestern Classical Academy, Iowa, 1882-1928, Douglas Firth Anderson
“Our People Excel In The Love Of Education”: Northwestern Classical Academy, Iowa, 1882-1928, Douglas Firth Anderson
Northwestern Review
This article examines the organization and growth of Northwestern Classical Academy as a stand-alone Christian school in Orange City, Iowa. Founded in 1882, it was an institution that helped fulfill the northwest Iowa Dutch-American colonists’ aspirations for a community where, in words of Henry Hospers, "they might live under the shadow of the Church and School [kerk en school]." The Academy, a private preparatory school at the secondary level, was intended to be “an Institution of learning for the promotion of Science and Literature in harmony with, and Religion as expressed in, the Doctrinal Standards of the Reformed …
Northwestern Classical Academy, Douglas Firth Anderson
Northwestern Classical Academy, Douglas Firth Anderson
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The Northwestern Classical Academy (NWCA) subgroup of the Northwestern College Record Group (NCRG) documents the life of the earliest NWC institution. The records include various founding documents, catalogs, sermons, addresses, photocopies of newspaper articles, and photographs. Also included are anniversary materials and histories of the academy in particular. Collectively, these archives provide evidence for the origins and developments of faith-based education in the Dutch American settlements of northwestern Iowa, southwestern Minnesota, Nebraska, and the Dakotas, including the educational vision and commitments of the Dutch Reformed colonists.
The Classic (Bulletin), May 1939, Northwestern Junior College And Classical Academy
The Classic (Bulletin), May 1939, Northwestern Junior College And Classical Academy
The Classic bulletin
Information about Northwestern for those who may be interested in attending.
The Classic (Bulletin), February 1939, Northwestern Junior College And Classical Academy
The Classic (Bulletin), February 1939, Northwestern Junior College And Classical Academy
The Classic bulletin
Information about Northwestern for those who may be interested in attending.
The Classic (Bulletin), August 1938 No. 3, Northwestern Junior College And Classical Academy
The Classic (Bulletin), August 1938 No. 3, Northwestern Junior College And Classical Academy
The Classic bulletin
Information about Northwestern for those who may be interested in attending.
The Classic (Bulletin), August 1938 No. 2, Northwestern Junior College And Classical Academy
The Classic (Bulletin), August 1938 No. 2, Northwestern Junior College And Classical Academy
The Classic bulletin
Information about Northwestern for those who may be interested in attending.
The Classic (Bulletin), August 1929, Northwestern Junior College And Classical Academy
The Classic (Bulletin), August 1929, Northwestern Junior College And Classical Academy
The Classic bulletin
Information about Northwestern for those who may be interested in attending.
Catalogue Of The Northwestern Classical Academy, 1924-1925, Northwestern Classical Academy
Catalogue Of The Northwestern Classical Academy, 1924-1925, Northwestern Classical Academy
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The catalogue of Northwestern Classical Academy from the academic year 1924-1925. The catalogue includes information about the Academy, including the names of board members, instructors, students, and alumni. It provides the course of study, the academic calendar, the program of daily recitations, and a thorough discussion of the philosophy behind the academic plan. This edition also contains a photographic images of Zwemer Hall, the Science Hall, the Young Men's Christian Association, the Young Women's Christian Association, the Boys' Glee Club, the Girls' Glee Club, and the Orchestra.
The Classic, March 1906, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic, March 1906, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic
Monthly student publication of Northwestern Classical Academy. Contents for March 1906: Editorial, David B. Henderson, Review of "Of Kings' Treasures," Locals, De Alumnis, Exchange
The Classic, February 1906, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic, February 1906, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic
Monthly student publication of Northwestern Classical Academy. Table of contents for February 1906: Editorial, Origin of St. Valentine's Day, Robert Burns, Radium, Locals, De Alumnis, Exchange
The Classic, January 1906, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic, January 1906, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic
Monthly student publication of Northwestern Classical Academy. Table of contents for January 1906: Editorial, William McKinley, Only a Phonograph, My Deer Hunt, Exchange, Locals, De Alumnis
The Classic, December 1905, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic, December 1905, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic
Monthly student publication of Northwestern Classical Academy. Table of contents for December 1905: Editorial, Comparison: Macbeth and Lady Macbeth's Characters, Poems with a Relation to the Vision of Sir Launfal, The Life of Cicero, Shakespeare and Poe, Local, De Alumnis, Exchange
The Classic, November 1905, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic, November 1905, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic
Monthly student publication of Northwestern Classical Academy. Contents for November 1905: Editorial, The Dangers of Exploration, Joan of Arc, Character, Exchange, Locals, De Alumnis, A Summer Morning
The Classic, June 1905, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic, June 1905, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic
Monthly student publication of Northwestern Classical Academy. Table of contents for June 1905: Editorial, Salutatory, The Aim of Education, Locals, De Alumnis
The Classic, May 1905, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic, May 1905, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic
Monthly student publication of Northwestern Classical Academy. Contents for May 1905: Editorial, Robert Burns, The Slavery Conflict, Rise of Japan, Exchange, Locals, De Alumnis
The Classic, April 1905, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic, April 1905, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic
Monthly student publication of Northwestern Classical Academy. Table of contents for April 1905: Editorial, Abraham Lincoln, Exchange, Locals, De Alumnis
The Classic, March 1905, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic, March 1905, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic
Monthly student publication of Northwestern Classical Academy. Contents for March 1905: Editorial, Christopher Columbus, Galveston the Stricken City, Exchange, Locals, De Alumnis
The Classic, February 1905, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic, February 1905, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic
Monthly student publication of Northwestern Classical Academy. Table of contents for February 1905: Editorial, Wm. H. Stuart, Medley and The Princess, Exchange, Local, De Alumnis
The Classic, January 1905, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic, January 1905, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic
Monthly student publication of Northwestern Classical Academy. Table of contents for January 1905: Editorial, William E. Gladstone, A Review of Eleanor, Exchange, Locals, De Alumnis
The Classic, December 1904, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic, December 1904, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic
Monthly student publication of Northwestern Classical Academy. Table of contents for December 1904: Editorial, The Ingratitude of a Child, The Remorse of a Guilty Conscience, A Pleasant Surprise, My Stay at the Seashore, A Short Description, Exchange, Locals, De Alumnis
The Classic, May 1904, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic, May 1904, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic
Monthly student publication of Northwestern Classical Academy. Contents for May 1904: Editorial, Macbeth, The Carrier-Pigeon, Exchange, Locals, De Alumnis
The Classic, April 1904, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic, April 1904, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic
Monthly student publication of Northwestern Classical Academy. Table of contents for April 1904: Editorials, My Home, The Fate of the Olesons, Lost in a Snowstorm, The Ingratitude of a Child, Locals, De Alumnis, Exchanges
The Classic, March 1904, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic, March 1904, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic
Monthly student publication of Northwestern Classical Academy. Contents for March 1904: Editorial, The Ku-klux Klan, The Farmer Boy at College, Locals, De Alumnis, Exchange
The Classic, December 1903, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic, December 1903, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic
Monthly student publication of Northwestern Classical Academy. Table of contents for December 1903: Editorial, Pride Ushers Destruction, The Rise and Fall of the Roman Empire, Locals, De Alumnis
The Classic, October 1902, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic, October 1902, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic
Monthly student publication of Northwestern Classical Academy. Contents for October 1902: Editorial, Frank Le Breck's Adventure, My First Days of School, Locals, Alumnis, Themes on Exposition
The Classic, June 1902, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic, June 1902, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic
Monthly student publication of Northwestern Classical Academy. Table of contents for June 1902: Editorial, Salutatory, Class History and Prophecy, Valedictory, Locals, Alumnis
The Classic, January 1901, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic, January 1901, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic
Monthly student publication of Northwestern Classical Academy. Table of contents for January 1901: Editorials, Literary, James A. Garfield, The Postal System, An Unrecognized Genius, Visit to a Country School, Locals, De Alumnis
The Classic, November 1900, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic, November 1900, Northwestern Classical Academy
The Classic
Monthly student publication of Northwestern Classical Academy. Contents for November 1900: Editorials, Literary, "Cooning," Edgar Allen Poe, Learning, Locals, De Alumnis, Exchange
Constitution And By-Laws, Northwestern Classical Academy, Northwestern College - Orange City
Constitution And By-Laws, Northwestern Classical Academy, Northwestern College - Orange City
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The Constitution and By-laws of the Board of Trustees of the Northwestern Classical Academy.