Liberty Standing Erect with a Torch on the left and an Olive branch on the right, Sun Rays radiate up behind her, LIBERTY above, stars surrounding edge of coin
The statute is the Alpha Kappa Phi Monument was dedicated on June 20, 1895 to honor the civil war service of the member of the literary society, Alpha Kappa Phi. It remains a prominent feature on Hillsdale's campus. The postmark on the postcard...
The Amphictyon Society was a male literary society founded in 1857 at Hillsdale College. This is the first issue of a literary journal published by the society. Contributions were anonymous.
This postcard shows a group of people posed on the front steps of Central Hall. Worthing Hall is to the left and East Hall maybe seen to the right. This card was postmarked "Hillsdale June 14 - '15 12-30PM Mich." The message is address to "Mr....
This photograph has been used on two different postcards. The other one does not have a title on the tree. This postcard is postmarked "Hillsdale, Mich. Aug 14, 12 - M, 1911" and is addressed to "Mr. Edwin Leavenworth, 1522 E - 85th Cleveland,...
This is an 1861 photograph of Edwin D. Campbell. He left Hillsdale College to enlist in the 42nd Illinois Infantry on 14 August 1861. Just over two years later, he would die of chronic diarrhea in a military hospital in Chattanooga, Tennessee. ...
This letter is from L.A. Campbell announcing to the Amphictyon Literary Society, the death of his brother, one of its members. Edwin D. Campbell has enlisted in Co I. 42nd Illinois Infantry on 14 August 1861 and died on 1 November 1863 of disease....
In this 1863 letter to his sister, Etta, Simon Hadley writes of camp duties and of his hopes they will be reunited in the future. He mentions how much he misses his son, Walter.