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Dieffenbach On Lettuce, July 6, 1953, Victor C. Dieffenbach Jul 1953

Dieffenbach On Lettuce, July 6, 1953, Victor C. Dieffenbach

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

Handwritten manuscript on lettuce compiled by Victor C. Dieffenbach, dated July 6, 1953. Within, Dieffenbach writes a personal history of his grandmother's beliefs and techniques used to grow lettuce when he was a child, along with methods he used once he was married with his own garden.

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Dieffenbach On Garlic, June 22, 1953, Victor C. Dieffenbach Jun 1953

Dieffenbach On Garlic, June 22, 1953, Victor C. Dieffenbach

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A handwritten manuscript entitled, "Garlic - 'Gnuvlich'!", compiled by Victor C. Dieffenbach, dated June 22, 1953. Within, Dieffenbach describes the varieties of garlic and its various uses in folk medicine and cooking.

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Dieffenbach On Endive, June 15, 1953, Victor C. Dieffenbach Jun 1953

Dieffenbach On Endive, June 15, 1953, Victor C. Dieffenbach

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A handwritten manuscript entitled, "Endive - "der Ondiffy!", compiled by Victor C. Dieffenbach, dated June 15, 1953. Within, Dieffenbach details the cultivation methods his family employed as a child to successfully grow endive.

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The Ursinus Weekly, June 1, 1953, Mary Jane Allen, Robert E. Armstrong, Dick Bowman Jun 1953

The Ursinus Weekly, June 1, 1953, Mary Jane Allen, Robert E. Armstrong, Dick Bowman

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Dr. Shaffer is speaker at Baccalaureate • Alumni gather at meeting Saturday • Manning wins class honors; Owens second • Kaye speaks to graduates; Degrees, prizes awarded • Women elect dorm officers • Cub & Key names Kolp as president • Curtain Club names tentative group heads • Dedekind named "Lantern" editor • Six honored by Alpha Psi; New officers elected • Armstrong elected chairman of 1953-54 Spirit Committee • Ursinus graduate holds position in Iran • Editorials: Crowding and concentration • Engagements • Baseball season closes; Burger leads hitters • Softball team downs Temple • Drexel, Swarthmore upend tennis …

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The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 78, Thursday, May 28, 1953, [Number: 52], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood May 1953

The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 78, Thursday, May 28, 1953, [Number: 52], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent and Montgomery Transcript Newspaper, 1952-1984

[10] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, editorials, letters, classified and local business advertisements.

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Dieffenbach On Beans, May 25, 1953, Victor C. Dieffenbach May 1953

Dieffenbach On Beans, May 25, 1953, Victor C. Dieffenbach

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A handwritten manuscript entitled, "Beans - De Boona!", compiled by Victor C. Dieffenbach, dated May 25, 1953. Within, Dieffenbach details various bean cultivation methods, superstitions, recipes, songs and anecdotes about bean consumption - some in Pennsylvania Dutch dialect.

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The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 78, Thursday, May 21, 1953, [Number: 51], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood May 1953

The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 78, Thursday, May 21, 1953, [Number: 51], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent and Montgomery Transcript Newspaper, 1952-1984

[10] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, editorials, letters, classified and local business advertisements.

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Dieffenbach On Onions, May 18, 1953, Victor C. Dieffenbach May 1953

Dieffenbach On Onions, May 18, 1953, Victor C. Dieffenbach

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A handwritten manuscript entitled, "Onions - "De Tswivla", compiled by Victor C. Dieffenbach, dated May 18, 1953. Within, Dieffenbach details his knowledge of onions, including farming techniques, superstitions, and breed varieties.

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The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 78, Thursday, May 14, 1953, [Number: 50], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood May 1953

The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 78, Thursday, May 14, 1953, [Number: 50], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent and Montgomery Transcript Newspaper, 1952-1984

[8] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, editorials, letters, classified and local business advertisements.

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The Ursinus Weekly, May 11, 1953, Mary Jane Allen, Joanne Sherr, Joan Higgins, Robert E. Armstrong, Dick Bowman May 1953

The Ursinus Weekly, May 11, 1953, Mary Jane Allen, Joanne Sherr, Joan Higgins, Robert E. Armstrong, Dick Bowman

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Ed Abramson elected prexy by thespians • Spirit Committee to hold election • Ursinus debaters triumph over LaSalle team, on FEPC • J. Alfred Kaye to speak at commencement, June 1 • Clubs elect 1953-54 heads • Cast receives high praise for "Two blind mice" production • New Y cabinet installed Sunday; Dance planned • Day Study elections decide new officers • Ruth Reed is May queen; Crowned under sunny sky • Seniors win study awards • Quartets present program, Tuesday • MSGA elections to be held Tuesday • Career offer for grads • Freshmen women elect soph rulers; Nesta …

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The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 78, Thursday, May 7, 1953, [Number: 49], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood May 1953

The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 78, Thursday, May 7, 1953, [Number: 49], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent and Montgomery Transcript Newspaper, 1952-1984

[8] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, editorials, letters, classified and local business advertisements.

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The Ursinus Weekly, May 4, 1953, Mary Jane Allen, Thomas Mauro, Joan Higgins, Jean Austin, Dick Bowman, Roland Dedekind May 1953

The Ursinus Weekly, May 4, 1953, Mary Jane Allen, Thomas Mauro, Joan Higgins, Jean Austin, Dick Bowman, Roland Dedekind

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

MSGA discusses plagiarism case; Decision rejected • Primary Wed. for M.S.G.A. class officers • Y presidents name cabinet • Sororities elect officers for coming year, 1953-54 • Nominees announced for Curtain Club elections, May 6 • Chem society plans banquet; Officers to be announced • New head waiters chosen • Ursinus-Albright exchange program hears students • Armstrong, Walker are chosen Ruby editors • Pageant, play highlight May Day weekend plans • New MSGA members to be installed, Monday • Retreat combines fun and worship • Doctors speak to pre-meders • Alumni address economics, political science classes • Editorials: Art at …

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The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, April 30, 1953, [Number: 48], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Apr 1953

The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, April 30, 1953, [Number: 48], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent and Montgomery Transcript Newspaper, 1952-1984

[8] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, editorials, letter, classified and local business advertisements.

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The Ursinus Weekly, April 27, 1953, Mary Jane Allen, Joan Higgins, Robert E. Armstrong, John Osborne, Jean Hain, William Lukens, Dick Bowman Apr 1953

The Ursinus Weekly, April 27, 1953, Mary Jane Allen, Joan Higgins, Robert E. Armstrong, John Osborne, Jean Hain, William Lukens, Dick Bowman

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Y to sponsor panel meeting with Albright • Price, Merrifield, Haines, Hartman to head WSGA, WAA, YWCA, YMCA • May Day dancers prepare pageant for gala weekend • Concert presented by Meistersingers • Fraternities plan May dinner dances • Sororities make plans for shore visits, dinner dances • Group plays to be given • Eight win full scholarships • French teachers' conference held at Ursinus, April 25 • Thespians to give "Two blind mice" • Friedlin crowned queen; Cub & Key honors five • Radomski, Wong elected to pre-med society offices • Class and council petitioning ends Friday • Jones …

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The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 78, Thursday, April 23, 1953, [Number: 47], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Apr 1953

The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 78, Thursday, April 23, 1953, [Number: 47], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent and Montgomery Transcript Newspaper, 1952-1984

[10] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, editorials, letters, classified and local business advertisements.

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The Ursinus Weekly, April 20, 1953, Mary Jane Allen, Joan Higgins, Robert E. Armstrong, Dick Bowman, Roland Dedekind Apr 1953

The Ursinus Weekly, April 20, 1953, Mary Jane Allen, Joan Higgins, Robert E. Armstrong, Dick Bowman, Roland Dedekind

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Wilcox, Hirst, Rice speak on prof's panel • Fotine to play Friday night • Miller shows pictures, speaks to IRC group • Laughton to read at Norristown, Sat. • Ursinus to be host to first Future Teacher's convention • Informal initiations held • Student elections tomorrow, April 21; Petitioning begins for class officers • "High class stuff" acclaimed success • Ursinus Women's Club entertains senior women • Meistersingers present "Music for you," Thursday • Morrell, Frey, Hering, Field Ursinus bridge champions • Library gets map • Band will elect officers tomorrow • Editorials: Now is the time • Henrie, Long, …

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The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 78, Thursday, April 16, 1953, [Number: 46], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Apr 1953

The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 78, Thursday, April 16, 1953, [Number: 46], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent and Montgomery Transcript Newspaper, 1952-1984

[8] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, editorials, letters, classified local business advertisements.

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The Ursinus Weekly, April 13, 1953, Mary Jane Allen, Mildred Mistovich, Robert E. Armstrong, Joan Higgins, Jean Hain, Cheryl Mirgain, Patricia Garrow, Dick Bowman, Roland Dedekind Apr 1953

The Ursinus Weekly, April 13, 1953, Mary Jane Allen, Mildred Mistovich, Robert E. Armstrong, Joan Higgins, Jean Hain, Cheryl Mirgain, Patricia Garrow, Dick Bowman, Roland Dedekind

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Committee selects YMCA nominees; Profs speak Wed. • May Day pageant has monthly theme • Ursinus entertains Hi-Y • Weekly staff hears C. Lee • Curtain Club prepares for Spring production • Dr. C. L. Chandler heard as speaker at IRC banquet • Fotine to play for Jr. dance • "High class stuff" to be given by junior class, April 17-18 • Candidates revealed for WSGA, WAA, YWCA • Iranian diplomat speaks to forum • Model UN held at Cornell; Dr. Miller advises committee • 35 students eligible to join Pi Gamma Mu • WAA card party tonight • Editorials: …

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The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 78, Thursday, April 9, 1953, [Number: 45], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Apr 1953

The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 78, Thursday, April 9, 1953, [Number: 45], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent and Montgomery Transcript Newspaper, 1952-1984

[8] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, editorials, letters, classified and local business advertisements.

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The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 78, April 2, 1953, [Number: 44], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Apr 1953

The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 78, April 2, 1953, [Number: 44], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent and Montgomery Transcript Newspaper, 1952-1984

[8] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, editorials, letters, classified and local business advertisements.

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The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 78, Thursday, March 26, 1953, [Number: 43], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Mar 1953

The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 78, Thursday, March 26, 1953, [Number: 43], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent and Montgomery Transcript Newspaper, 1952-1984

[8] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, editorials, letters, classified and local business advertisements.

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Letter From Esther Moser To Alfred L. Shoemaker, March 23, 1953, Esther Moser Mar 1953

Letter From Esther Moser To Alfred L. Shoemaker, March 23, 1953, Esther Moser

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

A handwritten letter from Esther Moser addressed to Alfred L. Shoemaker, dated March 23, 1953. Within, Moser writes on a number of subjects including bird and animal sayings, St. Gregory's Day, and recipes for dishes involving ham and dough.

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The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 78, Thursday, March 19, 1953, [Number: 42], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Mar 1953

The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 78, Thursday, March 19, 1953, [Number: 42], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent and Montgomery Transcript Newspaper, 1952-1984

[8] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, editorials, letters, classified and local business advertisements.

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The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 78, Thursday, March 12, 1953, [Number: 41], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Mar 1953

The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 78, Thursday, March 12, 1953, [Number: 41], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent and Montgomery Transcript Newspaper, 1952-1984

[8] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, editorials, letters, classified and local business advertisements.

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The Ursinus Weekly, March 9, 1953, Sarah Canan, William Lukens, Evelyn Scharf, Jean Austin, Dorothy Griffith, Harold Smith, Roland Dedekind, Katharine Hood, Patricia Garrow, Sallie Lumis, Dick Bowman Mar 1953

The Ursinus Weekly, March 9, 1953, Sarah Canan, William Lukens, Evelyn Scharf, Jean Austin, Dorothy Griffith, Harold Smith, Roland Dedekind, Katharine Hood, Patricia Garrow, Sallie Lumis, Dick Bowman

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Curtain Club reveals cast for Spring play • Y groups to have visitor; March 18 to be panel date • Dr. Chandler to be speaker at IRC banquet March 16 • Jones shows slides tonight • 15 new members join campus sororities at noon Friday • Young pianist to give recital Thursday night • Fatemi to speak at April 8 forum • Mary Jane Allen elected new editor; Armstrong managing editor of Weekly • Seminar hears Rev. J. Bishop • Group 3 holds rehearsals for "A Phoenix too Frequent" • Snell's Belles to play Bears in basketball game Tues. night …

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Dieffenbach On Dogs: Superstitions And Beliefs, March 9, 1953, Victor C. Dieffenbach Mar 1953

Dieffenbach On Dogs: Superstitions And Beliefs, March 9, 1953, Victor C. Dieffenbach

Alfred L. Shoemaker Folk Cultural Documents

Handwritten manuscript entitled, "Dogs: Superstitions and Beliefs", by Victor C. Dieffenbach, dated March 9, 1953. Within, Dieffenbach details a number of folk beliefs and superstitions surrounding dogs, ranging from secret breeding techniques to a tale about a dog trying to save his master from suicide.

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The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 78, Thursday, March 5, 1953, [Number: 40], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Mar 1953

The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 78, Thursday, March 5, 1953, [Number: 40], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent and Montgomery Transcript Newspaper, 1952-1984

[8] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, editorials, letters, classified and local business advertisements.

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The Ursinus Weekly, March 2, 1953, Sarah Canan, William Lukens, Harold Smith, Evelyn Scharf, Cheryl Mirgain, Anne Neborak, Roland Dedekind, Sallie Lumis, Ted Wenner, Dick Bowman, Patricia Garrow Mar 1953

The Ursinus Weekly, March 2, 1953, Sarah Canan, William Lukens, Harold Smith, Evelyn Scharf, Cheryl Mirgain, Anne Neborak, Roland Dedekind, Sallie Lumis, Ted Wenner, Dick Bowman, Patricia Garrow

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Sorority bids to be signed Friday noon • Group 2 plays well received • Mary Gillespie to read Burns' poetry at Eng. lit. reading • Van de Putte, first Lorelei king • May Day pageant committee chosen • Dr. Harman speaks at FTA meeting • Cutting campus illegal • Frat council meets; Amends constitution • Library music room reopens • Juniors plan original show for April 17 & 18 • Rev. Bishop to be speaker at last seminar tonight • Forum hears Rev. Detweiler • Dr. Schmidt, pathologist, speaks to pre-med society • 450 college students attend 6th foreign policy …

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The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 78, Thursday, February 26, 1953, [Number: 39], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood Feb 1953

The Independent And Montgomery Transcript, V. 78, Thursday, February 26, 1953, [Number: 39], The Independent, Paul W. Levengood

The Independent and Montgomery Transcript Newspaper, 1952-1984

[8] p. Newspaper published in Collegeville, Pa. Weekly. Contains local, county, state and national news, editorials, letters, classified and local business advertisements.

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The Ursinus Weekly, February 23, 1953, Sarah Canan, Helen Gardner, Evelyn Scharf, Jean Hain, Joan Higgins, Roland Dedekind, Katharine Hood, Dick Bowman, Dick Guldin, Patricia Garrow Feb 1953

The Ursinus Weekly, February 23, 1953, Sarah Canan, Helen Gardner, Evelyn Scharf, Jean Hain, Joan Higgins, Roland Dedekind, Katharine Hood, Dick Bowman, Dick Guldin, Patricia Garrow

Ursinus Weekly Newspaper, 1902-1978

Summer school subjects to be selected now • 6th foreign policy institute to be Friday • Women elect Ruth Reed as May queen; Janie Hopple as manager for May Day • Y rep attends Bible study conf. • Dr. Harmin to be speaker at FTA Tuesday night at 7 • Jones to show slides • Detweiler to speak on religion in life day, February 25 • Rev. Flynn to speak tonight • Dr. Yost reads short stories at second English lit reading • Debaters defeat Princeton • Play tryouts to be this week; Group two to give plays • $52.92 …

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