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University Of Pittsburgh Bulletin; The Celebration Of The One Hundred And Twenty-Fifth Anniversary February 1912 (Volume VIII)

University Of Pittsburgh Bulletin; The Celebration Of The One Hundred And Twenty-Fifth Anniversary February 1912 (Volume VIII)

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ISBN10: 9354481175
ISBN13: 9789354481178
Publisher: Alpha Edition
Published: Mar 15 2021
Pages: 330
Weight: 1.07
Height: 0.74 Width: 6.00 Depth: 9.00
Language: English
A university at a turning point, a city in rapid transformation, and a nation entering the modern age converge in this 1912 record of commemoration. Here, an institution remembers itself. Issued to mark the one hundred and twenty-fifth anniversary of the University of Pittsburgh, this anniversary commemorative book captures the pride, anxieties and aspirations of a growing campus looking back to its eighteenth-century origins and forward to the future. Readers glimpse early 1900s Pittsburgh through the lens of classrooms, faculties and civic ambition, an intimate strand of university of pittsburgh history woven into wider American higher education history. As an official university bulletin volume and 1912 university publication, Volume VIII gathers the formal records, reflections and commemorative materials surrounding the February celebrations, preserving the tone and texture of campus anniversary celebrations in an era of expansion and reform. It stands as a primary source for college history researchers, for anyone building an academic library collection or American university archives collection focused on campus life and governance. For readers of Pennsylvania local history book titles, it opens a historically grounded window onto the relationship between city and university. This historical reprint edition speaks to casual history enthusiasts as much as to serious collectors of college and university ephemera. Republished by Alpha Editions in a careful modern edition, this volume preserves the spirit of the original while making it effortless to enjoy today - a heritage title prepared for readers and collectors alike.

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