Anti-Slavery Broadside. Chester, an important route on the Underground Railroad, plays a significant anti-slavery role in the years preceding the Civil War. Growing anti-slavery sentiment, combined with the Fugitive Slave Act, results in widespread...
Alumni; World War, 1939-1945; World War, 1939-1945 -- Campaigns -- France -- Normandy
This autobiography chronicles 72 years of Carl A. Shaubel's life. He discusses his childhood in Philadelphia, college day at Pennsylvania Military College, marriage to Ruth Malcomson (Miss America 1924), military service and post war work in the...
World War, 1939-1945 -- Education and the war; Pennsylvania Military College; Army Specialized Training Program (U.S.)
On pages 199; 209-211, DelVecchio describes the ASTP and ASTRP Programs. DelVecchio, V. (1997). Beneath the Dome - The Story of Pennsylvania Military College. Santa Barbara, CA.
World War, 1939-1945 -- Education and the war; Pennsylvania Military College; Army Specialized Training Program (U.S.)
In Chapter 16 - Cadet Life 1930-1954, Moll discusses the climate at PMC during Word War II and how the ASTP, ASTRP and later Veterans students shaped the student body. Moll, C.R. (1954). A History of Pennsylvania Military College 1821-1954....
Construction on a new College Center on East 14th Street began in 1962, and was completed for the fall term in September 1964. The official dedication of the MacMorland Center, named to honor the former president's service to the college, was held...
Construction on the library was completed by 1970. The Wolfgram Family donated the funds for the library's consrtuction as a way to honor William Wolfgram, a PMC Alumnus who died during World War II. Mrs. Wolfgram stated 'he [William] was an avid...
Born in Philadelphia, Samuel Alsop went to Wilmington in 1831 at the age of 18, presumably for further schooling or to teach. There is reason to believe that he went to study at the Bullock School and remained on there as a teacher. In 1846, he...