The Anonymous, 1859 September 30-November 28, n.d.

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The Anonymous, 1859 September 30-November 28, n.d.

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The collection contains eight holographs of The Anonymous, a humorous gossip sheet of the Washington Agricultural Literary Society at the Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania, Vol. 1, Nos. 1-8, 30 September-28 November 1859, and an undated single page poem issued as an XTRAY. Also, includes three copies of typed transcripts of Nos. 1-4.

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Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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Pennsylvania State University Libraries

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Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania

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The Farm School Post Office was established 28 August 1858. From the description of Stamped envelopes, 1859. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 36348973 ...

Washington Agricultural Literary Society (State College, Pa.)

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The students of the Farmers' High School of Pennsylvania (now Penn State University) petitioned to organize literary societies. The Washington Agricultural Literary Society formed on 4 March 1859; it dropped Agricultural from its name in 1869. The trustees granted money to procure books for its library. By the 1890s social fraternities, engineering societies, athletic groups, music and drama clubs had become popular and WLS membership declined; it dissolved in June 1895. From the des...