File #3838: "1900-1901 Catalog, Bookstore, Organizations, Chapel Exercises, Library."

1900-1901 Catalog, Bookstore, Organizations, Chapel Exercises, Library.

Indiana--History; Vincennes (Ind.)--History; College Publications

Pg. 24-25. Left page: BOOKSTORE, cont.: Describes savings of half the price, no rentals. MISCELLANEOUS: CHRISTIAN ASSOCIATION: Describes meetings for young men, twice a week for Bible study and general work, addresses by prominent men, assistance to new students. LITERARY SOCIETIES: Describes three literary societies, a secret society for men, a secret society for women, and one, The Independent Literary Society, open to all. CHAPEL EXERCISES: Describes the exercises, daily from 9: 50 to 10: 10, with attendance expected, with daily announcements and discussion, sermon on Tuesdays, current events on Thursdays, and music on Fridays. Right page: THE LIBRARY AND LABORATORIES: Describes special attention given to library by authorities of the school, steady growth, collection of 5835 bound volumes and 1577 pamphlets, describes the well-lighted reading room, including dictionaries, encyclopedias, and periodicals; describes importance of library to the literary student, increasing use of library by philosophy, English, and history students; lists specific dictionaries.

Vincennes University, Byron R. Lewis Historical Library

1900-1901

Vincennes University, Byron R. Lewis Historical Library

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