Letter and Civil War reminiscences, 1895 and 1905.

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Letter and Civil War reminiscences, 1895 and 1905.

John I. Thompson, Jr. writes to Pennsylvania State College president George W. Atherton, 2 October 1895, requesting a promotion. Thompson, in 1905, wrote an 11-page reminiscence of the Farmers' High School students' involvement in the Civil War.

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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 ...

Atherton, George Washington, 1837-1906

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Professor of political science, history, and constitutional law at Rutgers College and president of Pennsylvania State College (later Pennsylvania State University). From the description of Papers, 1857-1878. (Rutgers University). WorldCat record id: 28374919 George W. Atherton was a political scientist, historian, and Pennsylvania State College's seventh president (1882-1906). From the description of George W. Atherton papers, 1837-1950. (Pennsylvania State Univ...

Thompson, John E. (Producer)

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John I. Thompson graduated from Penn State in 1862. From the description of Letter and Civil War reminiscences, 1895 and 1905. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 34712696 ...