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George Frederick Barker Papers, 1870-1900 (inclusive)

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1 cubic feet

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George Frederick Barker was elected in 1872 as Professor of Physics at the University of Pennsylvania, where he taught until his retirement in 1900. This collection includes correspondence and papers related to Barker's academic and scientific activities, organizations and colleagues.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: University Archives and Records Center [Contact Us]

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Lynn Marshall Case Papers, 1923-1977 (inclusive)

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6 cubic feet

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University Athletics Scrapbook Collection, 1892-1970 (inclusive)

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3 item(s)

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Franz Frederick Exner Photographs, 1901 (inclusive)

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9 item(s)

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Franz Frederick Exner applied for admission into the Graduate School of Arts and Sciences at the University of Pennsylvania in the Chemistry Ph.D. program in 1900. The collection includes one photograph album containing 43 photographs. Dating from 1901, the photographs document turn-of-the-Century Philadelphia architecture and public spaces, as well as, significant buildings on the University of Pennsylvania's campus.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: University Archives and Records Center [Contact Us]

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History Club of Philadelphia Records, 1894-1899 (inclusive)

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4 item(s)

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The History Club of Philadelphia was organized on 25 April, 1894. The History Club of Philadelphia Records contains correspondence and minutes that document the club's activities from 1894-1899.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: University Archives and Records Center [Contact Us]

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Committee to Produce Greek Play Records, 1886 (inclusive)

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1 cubic feet

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On May 14 and 15, 1886, a group of seventy Penn students put on Aristophanes' Acharnians, a Greek play set in 425 B.C. satirizing the Peloponnesian War. An audience of nearly three thousand turned out for the performance, which took place at the Philadelphia Academy of Music. This collection provides valuable insight into the 1886 Penn production of The Acharnians.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: University Archives and Records Center [Contact Us]

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Diploma Collection, 1757-1978 (inclusive)

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20 cubic feet and 19.5

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Engineering Science Management War Training. Production Management Division Records, 1940-1945 (inclusive)

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17 cubic feet

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Held at: University of Pennsylvania: University Archives and Records Center [Contact Us]

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Engineering Science Management War Training. Program Records, 1941-1944 (inclusive)

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3 cubic feet

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Held at: University of Pennsylvania: University Archives and Records Center [Contact Us]

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Gaylord P. Harnwell Papers, 1889-1992 (inclusive) 1924-1982 (bulk)

Extent:

30 cubic feet

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Gaylord P. Harnwell was a physicist and president of the University of Pennsylvania from 1953 – 1970. The Gaylord P. Harnwell Papers document various aspects of his personal and professional life.

Held at: University of Pennsylvania: University Archives and Records Center [Contact Us]