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Music Students 1963

Dean Shultze with the music students inside Spencer Chapel. The middle student is Linda Macy Eliason

Griffith Hall

Music students gathered in Griffith Hall.

The first football team at Penn was formed in 1892, with James R. Howard serving as captain. The first full season of football was in the year 1896. Penn's first undefeated football team was in 1904 (7-0), and Penn's first Iowa Conference…

Class Picture

Penn College was founded by Quakers, who believed education to be a necessity in their lives, but public schooling had not yet come to Iowa in the late 19th century. Oskaloosa seemed like the perfect location for a Quaker college due to the two…

Student Protest

As civil disobediance in America grew, Penn students protested the Vietnam War.

Cora Mattison

2nd Row Middle Cora Mattison was an English Professor 1909-50, and Principal of Penn Academy 1913-14 and 1920-21.

Elton Trueblood,and Herman Coil

Elton Trueblood ('22), Herman Coil ('26), outside on Penn Campus with Mother Rinehart.

Class Picture

Penn College was founded by Quakers, who believed education to be a necessity in their lives, but public schooling had not yet come to Iowa in the late 19th Century. Oskaloosa seemed like the perfect location for a Quaker college due to the two…

Football

The first football team at Penn was formed in 1892, with James R. Howard serving as captain. The first full season of football was in the year 1896. Penn's first undefeated football team was in 1904 (7-0), and Penn's first Iowa Conference…

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