Philomathean Society records, 1836-1891 bulk 1839-1891.

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Philomathean Society records, 1836-1891 bulk 1839-1891.

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This collection consists primarily of programs for the Philomathean Society's annual Spring Exhibition. There is a mostly complete run from 1844 through 1886.

.3 cubic feet (1 box)

Indiana University

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Indiana University

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In 1954, the Indiana University School of Education partnered with the Prasan Mitr College of Education in Bangkok and the Thai Ministry of Education to develop programs in teacher education in Thailand. IU's involvement in this area of the world expanded even further the following year when IU was contracted by the U.S. Foreign Operations Administration to assist in the development of an Institute of Public Administration at Thammasat University in Bangkok, Thailand. From the descri...

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Philomathean Society (Indiana University)

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Founded at Indiana University in 1831. The Philomathean Society was one of the two chief literary societies on campus. Literary societies gave students practice in speaking and writing through regular orations, essays, and debates, as well as filling a social role. Interest in the societies at IU declined in the late 19th century and the last listing of the Philomathean Society in the university catalogue was in 1893. From the description of Philomathean Soci...