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Penn in the 19th Century

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Table of Contents

• Overviews

• "The University of Pennsylvania" by Francis N. Thorpe, Harper's Magazine, July 1895

• African-Americans at Penn in the 19th Century

• African Americans at Penn: Biographies and Personal Papers
• African American Pioneers in Mathematics

• Campuses

• Ninth Street campus, 1801-1829 and 1829-1871
• West Philadelphia campus, 1872-1900

• College classes, snapshots in time

• Penn in 1830
• Class of 1851
• Class of 1852
• Class of 1865
• Class of 1875
• Class of 1887
• Medical Class of 1889

• Publications

• The Record, yearbooks of the College
• University Catalogs
• University Magazine

• Sports

• Baseball
• Crew
• Cricket
• Football

• Student lists

• College Class of 1852
• College Class of 1865
• Medical Class of 1889
• Medical School Matriculants, 1806-1852

• Student Organizations

• Fraternity Histories
• Philomathean Society History
• Zelosophic Society Papers

• Student Traditions

• Class Day (begun 1865)
• Bowl Fight (begun 1867)
• Sophomore Cremation (begun 1877)
• Junior Cane March (begun in the 1890s)

• Women at Penn

• 125 Years of Women at Penn: A Timeline
• Distinguished early graduates, faculty, and benefactors of the University
• Quotations
• Opening of the Graduate Department for Women, 1892

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