Pot Pourri . ELM ARCH. 1 9 2 0 P0T P0URRI 1778 April 21. Constitution and Deeds of Trust signed by the Founders, Hon. Samuel Phillips and John Phillips, 1778 April 28. Board of Trustees organized. 1778 April 30. School opened for instruction, with thirteen pupils. 1780 October 4. Act of incorporation passed. 1785 The second Academy built near the site of the present Administration Building. 1808 Theological Department opened. 1818 January 1. Academy opened. 1818 Third Academy, present Dining Hall, built. 1825 Philomathean Society founded. 1830 Scientific Department founded. 1833 Society


Pot Pourri . ELM ARCH. 1 9 2 0 P0T P0URRI 1778 April 21. Constitution and Deeds of Trust signed by the Founders, Hon. Samuel Phillips and John Phillips, 1778 April 28. Board of Trustees organized. 1778 April 30. School opened for instruction, with thirteen pupils. 1780 October 4. Act of incorporation passed. 1785 The second Academy built near the site of the present Administration Building. 1808 Theological Department opened. 1818 January 1. Academy opened. 1818 Third Academy, present Dining Hall, built. 1825 Philomathean Society founded. 1830 Scientific Department founded. 1833 Society of Inquiry founded. 1833-35 Commons built. 1840 Classical Course changed from two to three years. 1854 The Philo Mirror first published. 1864 Stone Academy, fourth building, burned. 1865 Present Academy built. 1866 Draper Prize Competition founded by W. F. Draper. 1867 Scientific Course lengthened to three years. 1874 Classical Course lengthened from three to four years. 1875 Taylor Memorial Library founded. 1875 Semi


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