Bloomsburg Through the Years

 

Edited by

Marguerite W. Kehr

 

 

August, 1951

 


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Table of Contents

Foreword

Through the Years

Francis B. Haas

Development of the College
W. B. Sutliff and Harvey A. Andruss

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The Beginnings of Bloomsburg State Teachers College (Academy and Institute) ..............................................    5 Teachers College (1934-40) .......................................   8
The State Takes Over (State Normal School) .............    6 War and Cooperative Programs (1941-45) ................    9
From Normal School to Teachers College ..................    7 Post-war Developments .............................................    9

Organization of the College
W. B. Sutliff

Boards of Trustees ....................................................    10 Principals of Bloomsburg Normal School and Literary Institute....................................................................    12

Campus and Buildings
Nevin T. Englehart

 

The College Campus ................................................    16 The College Buildings ..............................................    16

The Curriculums

The Development of Curriculums, Thomas P. North .....  18 English, S. L. Wilson ...............................................    23
Elementary Education, Edna J. Hazen ...........................  18  Foreign Languages, Howard F. Fenstemaker ...........    24
Business Education, W. C. Forney ...............................  19 Geography, H. Harrison Russell ...............................    24
Secondary Education, John C. Koch ............................  20 Health and Physical Education, E. H. Nelson ............    24
Aeronautics and the Development of Aviation,  Mathematics, Ethel A. Ranson .................................    25
     John C. Koch ........................................................   21 Music, Harriet M. Moore ........................................    25
Art, George J. Keller ...................................................  21 Science, K. C. Kuster .............................................    26
Audio-visual Education, H. Harrison Russell .................  21 Social Studies, E. A. Reams ....................................    26
Education and Psychology, John J. Fisher .....................  22 Speech and Speech Correction, Alice Johnston .......    26

Student Teaching and Placement Service
Earl N. Rhodes

Student Teaching .........................................................  27 Placement Service ....................................................  27

Summer Sessions and Classes for Teachers-in-Service
Thomas P. North

Summer Sessions .......................................................    27 Classes for Teachers-in-Service ...............................  28

The College Library
Pearl L.Mason and Catherine L. Zealberg

The Library ...............................................................    28

Student Life

Student Life Through the Years, Marguerite W. Kehr ....  29 Athletics, E. H. Nelson and John A. Hoch .................   34

Public Relations and Alumni Activities

Public Relations and Publications, John A. Hoch ...........  40 Alumni Activities, E. H. Nelson ..................................  40

The Future

Looking Ahead, Harvey A. Andruss ............................  41

From the back cover of Bloomsburg Through the Years: a drawing of the Pergola in the campus grove, near Old Science Hall.


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