Penn in the 19th Century

• 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 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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