{"id":32902572,"title":"Tales of Bowdoin — Mills '72","handle":"tales-of-bowdoin","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-weight: bold;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003eSome Gathered Fragments and Fancies of Undergraduate Life in the Past and Present\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003eCollected by John Clair Minot, class of 1896, and Donald Francis Snow, class of 1901\u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-style: italic;\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e New Preface by Barry Mills '72,\u003cbr\u003e 14th President of Bowdoin College\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eThis classic volume contains stories of student life in the late 19th Century at one of America's oldest colleges, Bowdoin College.  Published in 1901, the stories reveal a bygone era and many have the ring of true experience.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Read about famous American professors and student pranks and prejudices, about athletics and academics as they once existed.  Not only are these fascinating and often amusing portraits of student life, but they also contain scenes of Maine life more than 100 years ago.\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e Well illustrated, these stories include writings of Bowdoin presidents William DeW. 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