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- Collection: Potsdam State Teachers College During World War II
A Bicentennial Internship Project by Alexander Michael Dumas
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'42 Graduates Making Maps In Washington
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.
Certification as First Aid Instructors Available Through Mr. Bugbee's Course
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.
College Museum Receives Science Collection of Lt. Donald Timerman
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.
Drill Success Complimented By Dr. T. Miller
An article that illustrates the success of Potsdam’s first air raid drill as well as notations to the general instructions for the drills made by Dr. T. R. Miller, the man in charge of the air raid drills at the college.
Find Students' War Stamp Purchases Rate Low in College War Program
An article that details the decrease in the purchase of defense stamps due to student belief that the war was coming to an end.
For Victory Buy United States War Bonds And Stamps
An advertisement that encourages the purchase war bonds and stamps to support the war effort.
Helped Arrange Educ. Program For U.S. Army
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…
Hospital Fund Surplus Buys $1,000 War Bond
A short article that assures readers of the safe investment made by the Student Faculty Association in their purchase of a $1,000 war bond.
Local Women Donate Time For Defense
An article relating to defense classes that were offered at the Potsdam State Teachers College for civilians, specifically female civilians, that wanted to help the war effort during WWII.
No Death-March, But-
An article that details how Potsdam students could support soldiers such as donating blood and supporting the War Council in selling defense stamps.