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Depression

Depression

During the depression William Penn College students could use farm animals and produce to pay on their tuition bill.
Dr. Charles Griffith

Dr. Charles Griffith

Dr Charles Griffith, Chairman of the Fine Arts Department, playing the organ in Spencer Chapel.
May Day Pageant

May Day Pageant

The May Day Pageant was started around 1901 by the Y.W.C.A. The May Queen is selected from the senior women, by the men students, while the women elect a Cardinal to crown and attend to the Queen. The procession marches across the campus to the…
Baseball Team

Baseball Team

William Penn College baseball team members.
Class Picture 1887-1888

Class Picture 1887-1888

Penn College class picture. Seated Row (from left to right): Sherman W. Hursey, John H. Hadley, Howard Marriage, Iranaeus W. Cook, Edward L. Heald, Oliver E. Dixon. Standing: Charles Edwin Lewis, Bevan C. Johnson, William S. Hogue, Elmer H. Gifford,…
Depression

Depression

Student with sheep in front of Penn Hall during the depression.
Student Center

Student Center

Blanche De Reus, Verna Ensz, and Mildred Cooper. 1968 Student Center personnell.
May Day Pageant

May Day Pageant

The May Day Pageant was started around 1901 by the Y.W.C.A. The May Queen is selected from the senior women, by the men students, while the women elect a Cardinal to crown and attend to the Queen. The procession marches across the campus to the…
Football Scrimmage

Football Scrimmage

William Penn College football scrimmage.
Maintenance

Maintenance

Robert Pierson, head of maintenance.