41/75/23 Guide to the Philomathean Society Records Philomathean Society Records

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Guide to the Philomathean Society Records 1872/1923 University of Illinois Archives Overview of the Collection Philomathean Society Records 1872-1923 41/75/23 Philomathean Society 1.20 English University of Illinois Archives
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Access Terms

This Collection is indexed under the following controlled access subject terms.

Genre/Form of Material: Papers Topical Term: Debate Literary Societies Philomathean Speech
Administrative Information Accruals:

9/63

Arrangement of Materials:

by type of record and chronological thereunder

Scope and Contents

Records of the Philomathean Society, one of two literary societies for men formed by the administration in 1869 and specialized in debate and oratory, including minutes (1872-83, 1890-92, 1895-1902), program announcement scrapbook (1889-95), critic's reports (1884-90, 1892-1900), treasurer's books (1874-94), vice-president's book and attendance record (1885-93), and Day Book (1895-1904, 1911-17, 1922-23).