Glen B. Hastings scrapbook, 1904-1908.

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Glen B. Hastings scrapbook, 1904-1908.

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A scrapbook created by Glen B. Hastings documenting his time as a Penn State student. The scrapbook contains photographs of Penn State campus, including notable buildings such as Old Main, the Armory, and the old engineering building. There are several photographs of the local landscape, including Mount Nittany. Hastings also includes photographs of student activities such as football, college floats, class scraps, and fraternity gatherings. There are several photographs of Hastings in his room. Photographs also document the 1905 boycott of political science and history professor Perley Orman Ray, known as "Hot Air Ray," who failed ninety-four sophomores one semester. The boycott was resolved by President George Atherton.

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Ray, P. Orman (Perley Orman), 1875-

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Pennsylvania State College

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Hastings, Glen B. (Glen Brown), 1884-

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Glen Brown Hastings, from Wellsboro, Pennsylvania, and a member of the Phi Gamma Delta fraternity, graduated from Penn State in 1908 with a degree in mechanical engineering. He later worked for Tabor Manufacturing Company in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, 1908-1915, as a consulting engineering in Chicago, Illinois, 1915-1919, and then set up his own offices in Williamsport, Pennsylvania in 1919. He was later president of Davis, Hastings and Company, in Williamsport, Pennsylvania. From t...