Pennsylvania State University, College of the Liberal Arts records, 1909-2010.

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Pennsylvania State University, College of the Liberal Arts records, 1909-2010.

This collection of records of the College of the Liberal Arts documents liberal arts programs on all Penn State campuses, and Liberal Arts programs offered to undergraduates. Collection materials include correspondence, committee reports, meeting minutes, faculty information, personnel files, and administrative records.

227 cubic feet + 4 videotapes.

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Pennsylvania State University. College of the Liberal Arts

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Classes in the liberal arts have been taught at Penn State since the beginning of the Farmer's High School in 1855; students were offered courses in philosophy, rhetoric, and English grammar and composition, and soon after in languages, political science, literature, and history. The School of Language and Literature was established in 1895 under Benjamin Gill; the same year, the School of History, Political Science, and Philosophy was created, with George W. Atherton as its first head. In 1907,...

Pennsylvania State University. Commonwealth College

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