File #4335: "1917-1918 Catalog, Library, Laboratories, Music Rooms, Publications, Honors and Prizes."

1917-1918 Catalog, Library, Laboratories, Music Rooms, Publications, Honors and Prizes.

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

Pg. 12-13. Left page: THE LIBRARY, cont.: Lists library hours, departmental reference libraries, city library availability, standard periodicals. LABORATORIES AND APPARATUS: Chemistry: Describes second floor location, lecture room, two labs, facilities, material, equipment, availability of three important chemical magazines. Physics: Describes second floor location, lab, lecture room, equipment, opportunity for qualitative and quantitative experiments. Biology: Describes location, well-lighted, large collection of geological specimens, relief models, topographic and geologic maps, space for work in physiographic or botany study. Right page: LABORATORIES AND APPARATUS: Biology, cont.: Describes more equipment. HOME ECONOMICS: Describes location on the first floor, food laboratory, sewing room. AGRICULTURE LABORATORY: Describes good lab facilities, newly-fitted up and sufficient for needs, with apparatus and materials for soil analysis. MUSIC ROOMS: Describes location on the third floor of the main building, thorough equipment for practice and recitative work, the Steinway Grand piano, the 2 Colonial pianos, public performances. CATALOGUES & BULLETINS: Describes April publication of the bulletin of information concerning work of various departments; January announcement of courses to be offered for second semester; occasional other departmental bulletins. OLIPHANT MEDAL: Describes the offer of John T. Oliphant, Trustee, to supply an annual gold medal (valued at $25) for excellence in original oratory.

Vincennes University, Byron R. Lewis Historical Library

1917-1918

Vincennes University, Byron R. Lewis Historical Library

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