Sixth Catalogue of the International Young Men's Christian Assoctiation Training School, 1890-1891

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Title:
Sixth Catalogue of the International Young Men's Christian Assoctiation Training School, 1890-1891
Description:
The Sixth Catalogue for the International Young Men’s Christian Association Training School for the academic year 1890-1891, with prospectus for 1891-2. The catalogue was published May, 1891. The Contents appears on the inside cover. The statement about the Design of the School precedes the academic Calendar for the fifth summer course 1891, the seventh regular school year 1891-1892, and the correspondence course which students could enter at any time between the first Wednesday of September and the second Wednesday of June. The calendar is followed by the Corporation members and Trustees, Officers and executive committee, and statement regarding Control. The list of students identifies Seniors and Juniors in the Secretarial and the Physical Departments as well as those in the One Year’s Course. The Outline of the General Course is described per year. A list of instructors and then the instructors and course of study in the Secretarial Department with Special Lectures and Conferences (pp. 11-16) is followed on p. 17 with department instructors and description of the two – year, post graduate, and one year elementary courses of study in the Physical Department. The weekly block Schedule of Class Work by Department for Seniors and Juniors is included. The remaining sections are Terms of Admission, Rooms, Estimate of Expenses, Correspondence Course in the Secretarial and the Physical Departments and the Fifth Summer session for both Secretarial and Physical Departments. The Fifth Summer session section is an integral part of the catalogue and includes a list of instructors, special lecturers, students in the Summer School, 1890, Courses of Study with course descriptions, Terms of Admission, Expenses for Summer School, contacts for requests for General and Special Information. The Fifth Summer session section is an integral part of the catalogue and includes a list of instructors, special lecturers, students in the Summer School, 1890, Courses of Study with course descriptions, Terms of Admission, Expenses for Summer School, contacts for requests for General and Special Information. A photograph of the lake from the new grounds with a description of the 30 acres recently purchased and the intended use appears on the opening page of the catalogue. Of particular interest is the appearance on the reverse side of the title page of the Triangle, the official seal of the School, with historical notes including a statement of the name change in 1891 to International Young Men’s Christian Association Training School. Additionally, the post-graduate course in the Physical Department is introduced to the curriculum.
Creator:
International Young Men's Christian Association Training School (Springfield, Mass.)
Creator:
Springfield College
Date:
1890
Format:
Documents
Location:
Springfield College Archives and Special Collections
Collection (local):
Springfield College Catalogs
Subjects:
Young Men’s Christian Association Training School (Springfield, Mass.)
Springfield College
Undergraduate Catalog
Academic calendar
Expenses
Student organizations
Curriculum
Buildings and grounds
Policy
Trustees
Corporators
Faculty
Admissions
Places:
Massachusetts > Hampden (county) > Springfield
Extent:
44 pages
Link to Item:
http://cdm16122.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15370coll1/id/221
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Publisher:
International Young Men's Christian Association Training School (Springfield, Mass.)
Language:
English
Identifier:
cat-1890