Susquehanna University - 1858 to 1894

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This collection contains the archive of documents, photographs and brief publications and correspondence revolving around the evolution of Susquehanna University from 1857 through 1894.
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Civil War Memorial Dedication Ceremony
Civil War Memorial Dedication Ceremony
Dedications, Monuments & memorials, Evangelical Lutheran Missionary Institute, Susquehanna University
This photo was taken in May 1958 at a Dedication Ceremony held jointly by Susquehanna University and the Snyder County Historical Society. It was to honor the memory of the Missionary Institute's Civil War veterans. The plaque still hangs on the south side of Selinsgrove Hall. During the ceremony the Susquehanna University Band played the National Anthem.
Civil War Plaque Dedication
Civil War Plaque Dedication
Monuments & memorials, Evangelical Lutheran Missionary Institute, Susquehanna University, Dedications
In memory of the students who fought in the Civil War, Susquehanna University and the Snyder County Historical Society held a ceremony to dedicate a plaque to the veterans. The plaque was placed on the south wall of Selinsgrove Hall where it is still found today.