Penn Hall designed by Architect A. T. Simmons, stylistically influenced by the Prairie School with strong horizontal lines and a low pitched roof, constructed 1916-1917. Note wood plank wood and on the right is Spencer Chapel under construction.
Mrs. S. C. Peasley donated funds to the College in 1947 that allowed for the purchase of a three hundred acre farm located to the east of Lewis Hall. The farm was first leased as a dairy and then operated as a dairy by the College until the early…
Mrs. S. C. Peasley donated funds to the College in 1947 that allowed for the purchase of a three hundred acre farm located to the east of Lewis Hall. The farm was first leased as a dairy and then operated as a dairy by the College until the early…
Mrs. S. C. Peasley donated funds to the College in 1947 that allowed for the purchase of a three hundred acre farm located to the east of Lewis Hall. The farm was first leased as a dairy and then operated as a dairy by the College until the early…
Penn College Band, Ralph. P. (Bobby) Robinson, Director, Penn college is justly proud of her band, it came into being in the fall of 1908 as a little German band, the band has the following instrumentation; cornets, clarinets, piccolo, alto, tenor,…
The sun dial in front of Penn Hall given by the Penn Academy class of 1919. The gift symbolizes the graduates faith that the college would always rightly interpret the need of the times.
The Letter P was on the back campus on the north side of the college and begun in 1919 by the classes of 1922 and 1923. The students wanted to provide an insignia, begin a freshman tradition and establish an area of campus for school celebrations.…
This is an aerial view of William Penn College campus. The Letter P was on the back campus on the north side of the college and begun in 1919 by the classes of 1922 and 1923. The students wanted to provide an insignia, begin a freshman tradition and…
After the 1916 fire, Penn College was relocated to forty acres of land to the north, given to the College by Charles and Albert Johnson in 1898. The new location provided an extensive campus for the college.