Thirteenth Catalogue of the International Young Men's Christian Association Training School, 1897-1898
Description:
The Thirteenth Catalogue of the International Young Men’s Christian Association Training School for the academic year 1897-1898, with prospectus for 1897-1898. The catalogue was published June, 1898. The academic Calendar for 1898-1899 precedes the list of Corporators and Trustees, The Officers and Committees, 1897-98, the Faculty and a list of Students by year; Senior Class (1898), Middle Class (1899), and Junior Class (1900). Sections on the Object of the School, a Historical Sketch, Policy, and Equipment are on pages 11-17. The Equipment section includes description of buildings and facilities as well as photos. The Curriculum section is introduced with a block schedule of the General Course and Technical Courses per department, per class, per semester. The Curriculum section begins with subsections presented to describe the General Course and Technical Courses. Under Technical Courses are descriptions of the Secretarial Course, Physical Course, and Educational Courses. The next section is titled General Information with subsections on Requirements for Admission, Estimate of Expenses for the School Year of Forty Weeks, Recitations, Practice and Examinations, Self-Support, Contributions, Bi-Century Club, Bequest for Endowment, Perpetual Loan Fund, The Association Outlook and Training School Notes (publication advertisement), and The Student Association. . Lastly, there is a listing of Students Now Engaged in Association Work. Several photos are interspersed in the document beginning with the Dormitory Building. A photo of the class of ’98 is also presented. The title page again contains the School emblem, i.e., the perfect man written above the Triangle encircled by the name of the school.
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International Young Men's Christian Association Training School (Springfield, Mass.)