Scrapbook 1910-1967 bulk 1910-1915.

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Scrapbook 1910-1967 bulk 1910-1915.

This scrapbook was complied by Herbert Ray Tucker. It contains mementos from his time as a student at the New Hampshire College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts. Included are newspaper clippings on the student strike of 1912, Kappa Sigma memorabilia, Y.M.C.A. clippings, photographs of college friends and college buildings, commencement programs, a freshman rules poster, and various Christian organizations programs and newspaper clippings.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7371221

UNH Durham, Dimond Library

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New Hampshire College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts

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The New Hampshire College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts was established as a Land-Grant College in 1866 in Hanover, NH. The school moved to Durham, NH in 1893 and changed its name to the University of New Hampshire in 1923. The federal government required each Land-Grant institution to send an annual report of its activities and finances. From the description of Annual Reports, 1893-1958. (Manchester City Library). WorldCat record id: 29015821 To met military need for...

Tucker, Herbert Ray.

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Herbert Ray Tucker ("Herb") of Concord, NH was class president of the New Hampshire College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts class of 1912 during each of his college years. An Arts and Science major, Tucker was involved in numerous college activity groups including Kappa Sigma fraternity, Casque and Casket, class track team, Glee Club, and the Yound Mens Christian Association. In addition, Tucker held many college leadership positions. After graduation, Tucker was president of the New York B...

University of New Hampshire. Class of 1912.

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University of New Hampshire

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In 1861, the United States federal government approved the Morrill Act which set aside land in each state for the founding of public higher education. In 1862, the New Hampshire state legislature accepted the grant of 80,000 acres of public lands on which to set up a university. It was not until 1866 however, that the New Hampshire College of Agriculture and the Mechanic Arts was incorporated by the state legislature. They started the process of creating the By-laws and the Charter in 1862 and t...