Yale College commencement orations and poems, 1742-1930 (inclusive).

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Yale College commencement orations and poems, 1742-1930 (inclusive).

The records consist of orations and poems given at Yale commencement exercises.

1.75 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8023466

Yale University Library

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The Linonian Literary Society was founded in 1753. All undergraduates were allowed to be members of the Linonian Society. The club provided students with a forum to debate, stage plays, and deliver poems, essays, and orations. The society disbanded in 1868. From the guide to the Linonian Society, Yale College, records, 1753-1870, (Manuscripts and Archives) ...