All Items 19 Collection 1 Archives & Special Collections 19 Contributor 6 Amherst Academy (Amherst, Mass.) 16 Amherst College 3 Carter and Adams 3 H. Ferry and Co. 2 Amherst Academy (Amherst, Mass.). Franklin Society 1 Collegiate Institution (Amherst, Mass.) 1 show more 1 show fewer Location 2 Amherst 19 Massachusetts 19 Topic 4 Academic rites and ceremonies 19 History 3 Societies, etc. 2 Students 1 Part Of 2 Amherst College Early History Collection 16 Amherst College Early History Manuscripts and Pamphlets Collection 3 Genre 5 Programs 15 Lists (document genres) 2 Correspondence 1 Drafts (documents) 1 Notes 1 Subject 7 Academic rites and ceremonies – Massachusetts – Amherst 19 Amherst Academy (Amherst, Mass.) 13 Amherst College – History 3 Amherst Academy (Amherst, Mass.) – Societies, etc. 2 Amherst Academy (Amherst, Mass.) – Students 1 Amherst Academy (Amherst, Mass.). Franklin Society 1 Collegiate Institution (Amherst, Mass.) 1 show more 2 show fewer Amherst Academy exhibition program, 1821 November 15 Amherst Academy (Amherst, Mass.) The program for the November 15, 1821 Amherst Academy Exhibition which lists the order of exercises for the event including music, orations, poems, dramas, and dialogues. The speakers and performers for the various scheduled exercises are also noted. Amherst Academy exhibition program, 1821 November 15 Amherst Academy exhibition program, 1849 May 15 Amherst Academy (Amherst, Mass.) The program for the May 5, 1849 Amherst Academy exhibition which lists the order of exercises for the event. The titles of each exercise are provided along with the names of the performers for each and the hometowns of the performers. Amherst Academy exhibition program, 1849 May 15 Order of exercises at the exhibition of the Franklin Society, 1827 February 20 Amherst Academy (Amherst, Mass.). Franklin Society The program for the February 20, 1827 Amherst Academy Franklin Society Exhibition which lists the order of exercises for the event including orations, disputations, a conference, a colloquy, and a tragedy. The speakers and performers for the various scheduled exercises are also noted. Order of exercises at the exhibition of the Franklin Society, 1827 February 20 Amherst Academy exhibition program, 1829 August 24 Amherst Academy (Amherst, Mass.) The program for the August 24, 1829 Amherst Academy exhibition which lists the order of exercises for the event including music, orations, eulogies, a burlesque, and a colloquy. The speakers and performers for the various scheduled exercises are also noted. Amherst Academy exhibition program, 1829 August 24 Order of excercises at the exhibition of the Platonic Society, 19 February 1827 Amherst Academy (Amherst, Mass.) The program for the February 19, 1827 Amherst Academy Platonic Society Exhibition which lists the order of exercises for the event including orations, a disputation, a conference, a colloquy, and a dialogue. The speakers and performers for the various scheduled exercises are also noted. Order of excercises at the exhibition of the Platonic Society, 19 February 1827 Amherst Academy exhibition program, 1833 April 1 Amherst Academy (Amherst, Mass.) The program for the April 1, 1833 Amherst Academy exhibition which lists the order of exercises for the event. The titles of each exercise are provided along with the names of the speakers or performers for each. At the bottom of the order of exercises it is written that families and individuals receiving this document are respectfully invited by the performers to attend. Amherst Academy exhibition program, 1833 April 1 Amherst Academy exhibition program, 1824 August 11 Amherst Academy (Amherst, Mass.) The program for the August 11, 1824 Amherst Academy Exhibition which lists the order of exercises for the event including addresses, orations, disputations, a conference, colloquy, and dialogues. The speakers and performers for the various scheduled exercises are also noted. Amherst Academy exhibition program, 1824 August 11 Amherst Academy exhibition program, 1826 August 21 Amherst Academy (Amherst, Mass.) The program for the August 21, 1826 Amherst Academy exhibition which lists the order of exercises for the event including orations, a soliloquy, a disputation, an essay, a euology, a dissertation, a dialogue, and a Valedictory (presumably a valedictory address). The speakers and performers for the various scheduled exercises are also noted. Amherst Academy exhibition program, 1826 August 21 Amherst Academy exhibition program, 1827 August 20 Amherst Academy (Amherst, Mass.) The program for the August 20, 1827 Amherst Academy exhibition which lists the order of exercises for the event including addresses, orations, dissertations, a conference, a disputation, a poem, and a dialogue. The speakers and performers for the various scheduled exercises are also noted. Amherst Academy exhibition program, 1827 August 20 Amherst Academy exhibition program, 1823 August 14 Amherst Academy (Amherst, Mass.) The program for the August 14, 1823 Amherst Academy Exhibition which lists the order of exercises for the event including sacred music, orations, disputations, a conference, dialogues, and a closing prayer. The speakers and performers for the various scheduled exercises are also noted. There are unattributed handwritten notes on the item. Amherst Academy exhibition program, 1823 August 14 Amherst Academy students' statement on a proposed exhibition, 1831 June 23 Amherst Academy (Amherst, Mass.) A statement from Amherst Academy students addressed to a respected instructor in which the students write regarding an exhibition proposed by the instructor. The students state that though they trust the judgement and intentions of the instructor, they would like to express their wishes that the exhibition be given up entirely as they feel unable to prepare for it given time constraints and the priority of their upcoming commencement exercises. The letter is signed by twenty-five people, presumably all students of Amherst Academy. Amherst Academy students' statement on a proposed exhibition, 1831 June 23 Amherst Academy exhibition program, 1820 November 9 Amherst Academy (Amherst, Mass.) The program for the November 9, 1820 Amherst Academy Exhibition which lists the order of exercises for the event including music, orations, poems, dramas, dialogues, and disputations. The speakers and performers for the various scheduled exercises are also noted. There is an unattributed handwritten note in pencil on the item with an additional name for one exercise. Amherst Academy exhibition program, 1820 November 9 Amherst Academy exhibition program, 1817 November 18 Amherst Academy (Amherst, Mass.) The program for the November 18, 1817 Amherst Academy Exhibition which lists the order of exercises for the event including music, orations, poems, dialogues, and declamations. The speakers and performers for the various scheduled exercises are also noted. Amherst Academy exhibition program, 1817 November 18 Amherst Academy exhibition program, 1825 August 9 Amherst Academy (Amherst, Mass.) The program for the August 9, 1825 Amherst Academy exhibition which lists the order of exercises for the event including addresses, orations, a conference, a colloquy, a soliloquy, and a dialogue. The speakers and performers for the various scheduled exercises are also noted. Amherst Academy exhibition program, 1825 August 9 Amherst Academy exhibition program, 1833 August 19 Amherst Academy (Amherst, Mass.) The program for the August 19, 1833 Amherst Academy summer exhibition which lists the location and order of exercises for the event. The titles of each exercise are provided along with the names of the performers for each and the hometowns of the performers. Types of exercises listed include music, addresses, dramas, dialogues, and orations. Amherst Academy exhibition program, 1833 August 19 Amherst Academy exhibition program, 1847 August 10 Amherst Academy (Amherst, Mass.) The program for the August 10, 1847 Amherst Academy exhibition which lists the order of exercises for the event including addresses, declamations, orations, dramatic performances, music, and a closing prayer. The titles of each exercise are provided along with the names of the performers for each and the hometowns of the performers. Performers in the graduating class are noted with an asterisk preceding their name. Amherst Academy exhibition program, 1847 August 10 Draft of student appointments in Latin, 1823-1827 Amherst College An unattributed draft in Latin of student appointments for an event, possibly Commencement or an Exhibition. There are additional unattributed notes in pencil on the item. Draft of student appointments in Latin, 1823-1827 Appointments for the Junior Exhibition, 1824 March 30 Amherst College A list of appointments made at a meeting of faculty for the Amherst Institution's 1824 Junior Exhibition. The document includes an explanatory note that it was decided that the number of appointments for the Exhibition should not exceed fifteen. Also provided is a list of the assigned Exhibition exercises with students' names indicating who will perform them. Exercises include orations in Latin and English, dialogues, disputes, and conferences. Appointments for the Junior Exhibition, 1824 March 30 Appointments for the Junior Exhibition, 1823 June 24 Collegiate Institution (Amherst, Mass.) A list of appointments for the Collegiate Institution's 1823 Junior Class Exhibition to take place on the day of Commencement, August 27, 1823. The document includes students' names and their assignment of an oration, dialogue, dissertation, disputation, or poem for the Exhibition. Also included is a note on the maximum durations of the various exercises. The first page indicates that the list was created on June 24, 1823 while a note on the back states June 23, 1823. Appointments for the Junior Exhibition, 1823 June 24
