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Griffith Hall

Music students gathered in Griffith Hall.

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…

W.S. Windle

W.S. Windle was a Professor of Biology and Geology from 1893-97 and 1911-14

Student Protest

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

Hawkins and Huber

Elizabeth Clark Hawkins ('96) and Miss Huber on horseback

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The first Commencement was in 1875 with Linda Ninde Dorland graduating. Commencement typically lasted all day starting with the Baccalaureate, and ending either with the President or a professor hosting the Commencement Dinner. In later years, it…

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