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Hoag, Verdenal (Johnson), S.C. Class of 1945, 1943-1944

 File — Box: 15

Scope and Contents

Assembled by, Verdenal Hoag (Mrs. Edward Johnson), Class of 1945..A scrapbook that includes:

- Newspaper clippings: Sports, College events, Little Theater, death of alumni John M. Ogden, Jr., in France. End of V-12 program, announcement of the end of World War II, notice of investigation of Communists on campus.

- Pictures: Football team, classmates (identified), Navy (not identified), old football field

- Letters: graduation congratulations

- Programs: Pennsylvania vs. Dartmouth football game, North Carolina vs. Pennsylvania football game, Pennsylvania vs. Navy football game, Princeton vs. Pennsylvania football game, Ballet performance, Columbia vs. Penn. football game, Army vs. Penn football game, Ice hockey, Cornell vs. Penn football game, “John Paul Jones” (theater),

- Other: "Scuttlebutt," 1944, Navy V-12 newsletter, Swarthmore College. Student directory, winter-term 1943-1944 which includes Chinese Naval Unit, theater tickets

*Fragile*

Dates

  • Creation: 1943-1944

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research. In some cases, the scrapbooks are extremely fragile and must have limited handling.

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