Literary societies' records, 1835-1931.

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Literary societies' records, 1835-1931.

This series contains records of literary societies at Centre College. Included are minutes, constitutions, by-laws, programs, addresses, accounting records, treasury books, and roll books.

Records: 3.2 linear ft.Inventory: 4 p.; digital, PDF filePrograms: 13 programs; digital, PDF files

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SNAC Resource ID: 7570059

Centre College, Grace Doherty Library

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Centre College (Danville, Ky.). Athenaean Literary Society.

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Centre College (Danville, Ky.). Agore Adelphon Literary Society.

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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...

Centre College (Danville, Ky.). Philo Logoi Society.

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Centre College (Danville, Ky.). Deinologian Literary Society.

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Centre College (Danville, Ky.). Chamberlain Philosophical and Literary Society

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