Isaac J. Long letter book, 1857-1861.

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Isaac J. Long letter book, 1857-1861.

This item is a letter book titled "Cherished Memories" owned by Isaac J. Long, a student at Centre College in Danville, Kentucky. The book contains notes of friendship from various young men with whom Long attended school from 1857-1861. Also included within the book is a commencement program for Centre College dated September 17, 1857.

1 v. ; 25 cm.

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Centre College (Danville, Ky.)

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The literary societies at Centre College began with the formation in 1828 of the Chamberlain Philosophical and Literary Society, named in honor of the College's first President, Rev. Jeremiah Chamberlain. The Society apparently died out around 1927, but then was revived around 1939 for only two years.The Deinologian Literary Society was founded in 1835 by students who were dismayed with the Chamberlain Society, and continued in existence until about 1940. The Athenaean Literary Society was an of...

Long, Isaac J.

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