Dartmouth College. Phi Sigma Rho Society.
The literary society was founded by members of the Class of 1843 their sophomore year. Its purpose was "for mutual advancement in useful knowledge; ... and for the cultivation of the sublime art of oratory ..." The society met weekly for orations and debate. Tt was dissolved in 1842.
From the description of Records, 1840-1843. (New Hampshire Newsp Project). WorldCat record id: 122358213
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| creatorOf | Dartmouth College. Phi Sigma Rho Society. Records, 1840-1843. | New Hampshire Newspaper Project |
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| associatedWith | Swallow, Joseph E., 1817-1889. | person |
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| New Hampshire--Hanover |
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| Debates and debating |
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