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An article detailing the efforts made by Lt. Frederick W. Crumb, eighth President of Potsdam, to convince the government to help provide veterans with an education. This article also describes Crumb’s efforts to expand the Potsdam campus to…

An article that describes the receipt of an extensive scientific collection by the Potsdam State Teachers College in accordance with the will of Lt. Donald Timerman ’38, who died on April 23, 1945 in Okinawa.

An article that describes efforts made by Potsdam State Teachers College to mail mimeographed letters to servicemen and women regarding news of the college as well as personal letters from friends at the college.

An article that details a yearly campaign to raise money for the Julia E. Crane loan fund through the Crane Department of Music. The article goes on to relay that year’s campaign to receive war stamps to fill books that would in turn be turned into…

An article that details the successes of two Potsdam graduates from class of 1942 that were hired by Washington to make maps that would assist the war effort.

An article that provides details about an advanced first aid course offered by Red Cross Representative Mr. Burton Bugbee at the Potsdam State Teachers College.

An article that states that the Potsdam State Teacher's College was the only state school providing courses that led to first aid certification, and that, in light of this, The National Red Cross has decided to send Mr. Burton Bugbee, a…

An article that details the decrease in the purchase of defense stamps due to student belief that the war was coming to an end.

An article that describes the experiences of Pvt. Dorothy Brown, a member of the English Department that left the college to become part of the Army Transport Command.

A list of men and women who enlisted in the U.S. military after spending time as students at the Potsdam State Teachers College.