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The Philadelphia Classical Club was organized in 1895. Membership was open, upon nomination, to all Classics teachers in the Philadelphia vicinity. Members met twice a month at the home of one of the members in order to give and listen to papers of the classics. The host was responsible for arran...
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| Collection: | Philadelphia Classical Club Records |
| Collection Number: | 2118 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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1.5 Linear feet 1.5 linear feet, 1 box, 5 volumes |
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The Philadelphia Classical Club was organized in 1895. Membership was open, upon nomination, to all Classics teachers in the Philadelphia vicinity. Members met twice a month at the home of one of the members in order to give and listen to papers of the classics. The host was responsible for arranging the evening's lecture.
Minutes, 1895-1956 (include summaries of papers given as well as general business); financial papers, 1950-1962; Annual Dinner information; correspondence of Raymond T. Ohl, secretary; and papers relating to the Elmer S. Gerhard fund for the commemorative cigar box that was to be presented in appreciation for his dedication to the club. |