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	Search results for: 9 item(s) for: Men        Image: Title: Date: Description: Subject: 1. Deployment 1943-02-10 On February 10, 1943, Dean Galt sent a letter to those students that had been called to active duty. The letter details the students' choices in place of departure as well as date and times. Dean Galt... Correspondence; Galt, Russell; Susquehanna University 2. Men's Basketball 1947 ca. During the war, the men's basketball team operated with limited material and limited practice time. High hopes for a return to glory returned with the veterans. Students; Sports; Basketball; Susquehanna University 3. Student Life 1949 ca. During World War II, women outnumbered men at Susquehanna five to one. The end of the war and the institution of the G.I. Bill caused a boom in male enrollment that evened out by 1949. This photo shows... Students; Men; Susquehanna University 4. Alumni Letter 1945-08-12 A letter from one of "30 Gallant Men" portrays his thoughts, feelings, and experiences of being away at war. It is from Howard Hugus, who is writing from Nausis, Germany, in 1945. Correspondence; World War, 1939-1945; 30 Gallant Men; Susquehanna University; Hugus, Howard 5. Alumni Letter 1945-08-28 Another letter from one of the "30 Gallant Men" describes his thoughts, feelings, and experiences of being away at war and how things will be back home after the war. This one is addressed to Ruth, written... Correspondence; World War, 1939-1945; 30 Gallant Men; Susquehanna University 6. Army Air Corps 1940 ca. The Federal Government contracted with Susquehanna University to house, feed, and educate men of the 35th Detachment of the Army Air Corps from March of 1943 to May of 1944. This photo shows staff officers... Soldiers; Army Air Corps; World War, 1939-1945; Susquehanna University 7. Veterans 1945 ca. Passed in 1944, the GI Bill paid the tuition, books and living expenses for four years of study for returning veterans. Many men and women who would not have attended college before the war took advantage... Veterans; Assistance; GI Bill; Susquehanna University 8. Student Life 1946 ca. The first group to enroll at Susquehanna during war time, the junior class of 1946 described the many ways the war had colored their college experience. From the "Thirty Gallant Men" to the 35th College... Students; Susquehanna University 9. Student Life 1948 ca. The freshman class of 1946 was the largest freshman class in Susquehanna history to that point. Returning service men and the GI Bill helped to drive up the enrollment. Students; Susquehanna University
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