Linonian Society, Yale College, records 1753-1870

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Linonian Society, Yale College, records 1753-1870

http://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ru.0206

The records consist of correspondence, secretary's records, treasurer's records, and librarian's records documenting society activities, membership, financial affairs, the society's founding, book collections, and other relevant activities.

9.25 linear feet (22 boxes)

eng,

Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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SNAC Resource ID: 6351982

Yale University. Department of Manuscripts and Archives

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Yale College (1718-1887). Linonian Society

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The Linonian Society was founded at Yale in 1753. Membership was open to all undergraduates. The society provided students with a forum to debate, stage plays, and deliver poems, essays, and orations. The society disbanded in 1868. From the description of Records of the Linonian Society, Yale College, 1753-1870 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702170327 ...

Yale College (1718-1887)

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The Linonian Literary Society was founded in 1753. All undergraduates were allowed to be members of the Linonian Society. The club provided students with a forum to debate, stage plays, and deliver poems, essays, and orations. The society disbanded in 1868. From the guide to the Linonian Society, Yale College, records, 1753-1870, (Manuscripts and Archives) ...