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Note From Rudolf Brandt Representing The Reichsführer-Ss Himmler To Reinhard Heydrich And The Ahnenerbe, July 23, 1940, Rudolf Brandt Jul 1940

Note From Rudolf Brandt Representing The Reichsführer-Ss Himmler To Reinhard Heydrich And The Ahnenerbe, July 23, 1940, Rudolf Brandt

Dowsing Research

In this note sent to the Head of the Sicherheitspolizei and the SD and to the Ahnenerbe, Rudolf Brandt as a representative of the Reichsführer-SS states that he is sending to the recipients copies of a paper from the Reich Association for Dowsing regarding the confiscation of literature on dowsing and pendula. He mentions in particular works published by J. Huber in Diessen vor München as well as a book from Baron von Pohl on earth radiation as a pathogen. He conveys the opinion of the Reichsführer-SS, Heinrich Himmler, that the works should be released and the Ahnenerbe consulted on …


The Independent, V. 66, Thursday, July 18, 1940, [Whole Number: 3388], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Jul 1940

The Independent, V. 66, Thursday, July 18, 1940, [Whole Number: 3388], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Francis T. Maloney And David E. Fitzgerald, July 15, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jul 1940

Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Francis T. Maloney And David E. Fitzgerald, July 15, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a telegram sent by Francis Mairs Huntington Wilson addressed to members of the Democratic National Convention, dated July 15, 1940. Within, Wilson advocates for maximum aid to Great Britain and the importance of keeping the sea routes open.


Letter From Paul Beyer To Heinrich Himmler, July 12, 1940, Paul Beyer Jul 1940

Letter From Paul Beyer To Heinrich Himmler, July 12, 1940, Paul Beyer

Dowsing Research

In this letter, Dr. Paul Beyer writes to Heinrich Himmler, Reichsführer-SS and Head of the German Police regarding the confiscation of literature related to dowsing and pendula. He relates his attempts to address the confiscation with Dr. Koch of the Ministry of Public Enlightenment and Propaganda, who ordered the confiscation. He requests that Himmler abolish the program and proposes the creation of a department dealing specially with dowsing questions which would benefit from Himmler's protection.


The Independent, V. 66, Thursday, July 11, 1940, [Whole Number: 3387], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Jul 1940

The Independent, V. 66, Thursday, July 11, 1940, [Whole Number: 3387], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Independent, V. 66, Thursday, July 4, 1940, [Whole Number: 3386], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Jul 1940

The Independent, V. 66, Thursday, July 4, 1940, [Whole Number: 3386], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Summer 1940, Donald L. Helfferich, Calvin D. Yost, Stanley Omwake, Norman E. Mcclure Jul 1940

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, Summer 1940, Donald L. Helfferich, Calvin D. Yost, Stanley Omwake, Norman E. Mcclure

Ursinus College Alumni Journal, 1937-1969

Current comment • President's page • 70th annual commencement • Spring sports • Chinese honor Kepler '98 • About ourselves • 1940 varsity football schedule


The Independent, V. 66, Thursday, June 27, 1940, [Whole Number: 3385], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Jun 1940

The Independent, V. 66, Thursday, June 27, 1940, [Whole Number: 3385], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Henry P. Fletcher, June 21, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jun 1940

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Henry P. Fletcher, June 21, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a letter from Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to Henry P. Fletcher, dated June 21, 1940. Within, Wilson writes to Fletcher on the temporary appointment of chairman Hamilton and the potential impact it might have on the Republican platform.


Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Samuel Pryor, June 21, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jun 1940

Letter From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Samuel Pryor, June 21, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a letter from Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to Samuel Pryor, dated June 21, 1940. Within, Wilson sends his views on foreign policy and national defense that he feels should be representative of the Republican Party.


The Independent, V. 66, Thursday, June 20, 1940, [Whole Number: 3384], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Jun 1940

The Independent, V. 66, Thursday, June 20, 1940, [Whole Number: 3384], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Independent, V. 66, Thursday, June 13, 1940, [Whole Number: 3383], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Jun 1940

The Independent, V. 66, Thursday, June 13, 1940, [Whole Number: 3383], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Independent, V. 66, Thursday, June 6, 1940, [Whole Number: 3382], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Jun 1940

The Independent, V. 66, Thursday, June 6, 1940, [Whole Number: 3382], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


Letter From Wolfram Sievers To Walther Wüst, June 4, 1940, Wolfram Sievers Jun 1940

Letter From Wolfram Sievers To Walther Wüst, June 4, 1940, Wolfram Sievers

Dowsing Research

A letter from Wolfram Sievers, managing director of the Ahnenerbe, to Walther Wüst, curator of the Ahnenerbe. Sievers states that he is forwarding a letter from the Head of the Sicherheitspolizei and the SD as well as a letter from Dr. Paul Beyer which includes the document "My Successes with Dowsing Rods". Sievers asks that Wüst take action in forwarding the documents to Josef Wimmer, as the meeting they had planned had not yet taken place. A handwritten note from Wüst confirms this transaction.


Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Franklin D. Roosevelt, June 3, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jun 1940

Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Franklin D. Roosevelt, June 3, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of a telegram from Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to Franklin D. Roosevelt, dated June 3, 1940. Within, Wilson writes to urge Roosevelt to take more action in the war to aid Britain and France.


Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Connecticut Delegates And William Allen White, June 3, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson Jun 1940

Telegram From Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson To Connecticut Delegates And William Allen White, June 3, 1940, Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson

World War II Era Documents, 1939-1945

A typed copy of two telegrams sent by Francis Mairs Huntington-Wilson addressed to Senators and Representatives from Connecticut and William A. White, dated June 3, 1940. Within, Wilson discusses potential aid for Britain and France and urges the repeal of neutrality legislation.


The Ursinus Weekly, June 3, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Garnet Adams, Bob Cooke, Betty Knoll, Winifred Kapp, Marion Witmer, Betty Dakay, Dillwyn Darlington, Douglas Davis Jun 1940

The Ursinus Weekly, June 3, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Garnet Adams, Bob Cooke, Betty Knoll, Winifred Kapp, Marion Witmer, Betty Dakay, Dillwyn Darlington, Douglas Davis

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Directors meet; make Hartzell associate prof. • Reifsnyder takes graduation honors • Week-end addresses consider American democracy's needs • Ursinus crashes Life! • Rev. Dallus Krebs '02 elected alumni head • Meistersingers, choir have annual sacred music concert • Encore for "Outward bound" to be staged at Royersford • Initiations and banquet mark 15th anniversary of TKA • Eighteen from Ursinus will go to Eaglesmere • Women's Club admits 72 at business meeting on Friday • Louise Joulia stars in "The Firefly" production • "Lantern" contains works of three seniors • Racqueteers lose three senior stars • Fred Swift …


Letter From The Head Of The Sicherheits Polizei And The Sd To The Ahnenerbe, May 31, 1940, Head Of The Sicherheitspolizei And The Sd May 1940

Letter From The Head Of The Sicherheits Polizei And The Sd To The Ahnenerbe, May 31, 1940, Head Of The Sicherheitspolizei And The Sd

Dowsing Research

This letter, composed on behalf of the Head of the Sicherheitspolizei and the SD Reinhard Heydrich, was written to accompany a document forwarded to the Ahnenerbe. The document in question is Paul Beyer's "My Successes with Dowsing Rods". The writer notes that nothing is known of Baron von Leesen and the Ahnenerbe should deal with the document as circumstances require.


The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, May 30, 1940, [Whole Number: 3381], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood May 1940

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, May 30, 1940, [Whole Number: 3381], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, May 23, 1940, [Whole Number: 3380], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood May 1940

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, May 23, 1940, [Whole Number: 3380], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Ursinus Weekly, May 20, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Dillwyn Darlington, George Kratz, Eva June Smith May 1940

The Ursinus Weekly, May 20, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Dillwyn Darlington, George Kratz, Eva June Smith

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ursinus baseball nine take Eastern Pennsylvania Collegiate League title • Men students give version of May Day • Dubuque elected chairman of new government club • WSGA committees named by Hartman • Parent-student luncheon is feature of Class Day • Commencement speaker heads Governor James' job mobilization drive • Colorful May hop ends college year • Frosh entertainers gorge juicy steaks • "The Firefly" stars girl in guise of a boy • Benjamin to head chemists; Discuss silicates at meeting • Showalter announces Lantern to be published this week • Stonorov gives slide lecture on medieval architecture • Debaters hold …


The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, May 16, 1940, [Whole Number: 3379], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood May 1940

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, May 16, 1940, [Whole Number: 3379], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Ursinus Weekly, May 13, 1940, Nicholas Barry, James Zeigler, Robert Yoh, Denton Herber, Ethel Heinaman May 1940

The Ursinus Weekly, May 13, 1940, Nicholas Barry, James Zeigler, Robert Yoh, Denton Herber, Ethel Heinaman

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Walter D. Fuller to deliver commencement address at exercises to be held on June 3 • Tulip time is motif of hop decorations • Successful pageant marks May Day • Masculine May queen to rule over pageant • Mrs. Barnard talks at Mothers' Day vespers • Council on student activities elects Louise Kern '41, sec. • Wood heads hist-soc. group • Registrar's office announces open scholarship winners • Miss Spangler's students present Gluck's "Orpheus" • Curtain Club scores with Kaufman-Hart play • Women's rules changed • "Y" doggie roast Friday! • YM-YW plan activities for next year as 75 attend …


The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, May 9, 1940, [Whole Number: 3378], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood May 1940

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, May 9, 1940, [Whole Number: 3378], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Ursinus Weekly, May 6, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Douglas Davis, J. William Ditter Jr., Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Garnet Adams May 1940

The Ursinus Weekly, May 6, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Douglas Davis, J. William Ditter Jr., Franklin Irvin Sheeder Jr., Garnet Adams

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Speaker Clinchy shows threat of ideology clash • Open house program includes track meet, exhibits, exams • Penn invites three to bicentennial this fall • Seniors revolutionize program of Class Day • Le Art's Ambassadors to play for May hop • "King's daughters" is feature of Mothers' Day entertainment • The lovable Sycamore family comes to Ursinus • Dubuque wins contest • Lantern deadline announced • Review of Ursinus athletic program • Counseling system used aids student adjustment • Placement tests indicate high ranking of Ursinus freshmen • Application of three tests to educational institutions should precede matriculation • Ursinus …


The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, May 2, 1940, [Whole Number: 3377], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood May 1940

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, May 2, 1940, [Whole Number: 3377], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Lantern Vol. 8, No. 3, May 1940, Robert C. Yoh, Virginia Shoffner, Joseph G. Dubuque, Dorothy Kinsey Shisler, Paul Morris, Valerie H. Green, Evelyn Huber, Franklyn Miller, Esther Hydren, Gladys Heibel, Georgine Haughton, Winfield S. Smith May 1940

The Lantern Vol. 8, No. 3, May 1940, Robert C. Yoh, Virginia Shoffner, Joseph G. Dubuque, Dorothy Kinsey Shisler, Paul Morris, Valerie H. Green, Evelyn Huber, Franklyn Miller, Esther Hydren, Gladys Heibel, Georgine Haughton, Winfield S. Smith

The Lantern Literary Magazines, 1933 to Present

• Sonnet for These Days
• Peace Be With You
• Creative Citizenship
• Tony Solves an Ichthyological Problem
• Tippy Tin
• A Surgeon Paints
• Thoughts
• Standing at Ease
• Nature's Mistake
• Tomorrow
• This is Enough
• I Built a Shrine to Love
• Integer
• I Look for Her


The Ursinus Weekly, April 29, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Don Johnson Apr 1940

The Ursinus Weekly, April 29, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Don Johnson

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Committees are named for Curtain Club play • Ursinus tastes victory four times in record sports week • Ursinus bears down Princeton cricket team in 39-22 match • "Americans' dangers" is May 1 forum topic • Adolf Hitler acquitted in trial last week • Reed characterizes folk of Spoon River • Program is Announced for Annual Open House • Women debaters elect Staples president; admit new members • Snyder and Pakenham appoint members to YM-YW cabinets • Jayvees drop opening game by close score to Perkiomen • Son born to Dr. & Mrs. Baker • Pre-med. soc. takes trip • …


The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, April 25, 1940, [Whole Number: 3376], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Apr 1940

The Independent, V. 65, Thursday, April 25, 1940, [Whole Number: 3376], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent Newspaper, 1898-1952

[4] p. "Accept and Defend the Truth Wherever Found." Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, agricultural reading matter, fiction, public sales and advertisements.


The Ursinus Weekly, April 22, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Dillwyn Darlington, Denton Herber, Ethel Heinaman, Marion Witmer, Eugene H. Miller, Don Connor Apr 1940

The Ursinus Weekly, April 22, 1940, Nicholas Barry, Dillwyn Darlington, Denton Herber, Ethel Heinaman, Marion Witmer, Eugene H. Miller, Don Connor

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Speakers urge more humor, courtesy and Christian living at all-Ursinus conference • Governor names Mr. Helfferich to Pa. educ. council • Next forum to present Dr. Everett R. Clinchy • Women to hold hobby conference, Wednesday • F.D.R. wins straw vote at Harrisburg conclave • Daniel Reed to do monologues on "Spoon River Anthology" • Ursinus is represented by three at TKA convention • Barnard upholds Amer. govt. for basic pol. science class • Historical encyclopedia contains articles by Carter • Pres. McClure will address Girard College student body • Fireside chats analyze Christianity in college • Co-eds rush preparation …