Colgate University Junior Exhibition program collection, A1206
Collection
Identifier: A1206
Scope and Contents
This is a collection of pamphlets and programs, including false satirical programs, from Colgate University's Junior Exhibition. It also includes a few early programs from joint public meetings and anniversary celebrations of the Aeonian and Adelphian Societies.
Dates
- Creation: 1843-1884
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Historical note
The Junior Exhibition was a public speaking competition between the Aeonian and Adelphian Socieities, rival literary groups that formed at Colgate University in 1840.
Howard Williams, A History of Colgate, 1819-1869 1819-1869 (New York: Van Nostrand Reinhold, 1969), 90, 164, http://cu-cel.org/cuhist/.
Extent
0.2 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Subject
- Aeonian Society (Colgate University) (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to the Colgate University Junior Exhibition program collection
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Lisa King and Allyson Smally
- Date
- July 27, 2015
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and University Archives, Colgate University Libraries Repository
Contact:
13 Oak Drive
Case Library and Geyer Center for Information Technology
Colgate University
Hamilton New York 13346 United States US
315-228-6175
315-228-7934 (Fax)
13 Oak Drive
Case Library and Geyer Center for Information Technology
Colgate University
Hamilton New York 13346 United States US
315-228-6175
315-228-7934 (Fax)
