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This program is for the Alumni Banquet held June 4, 1896. The menu is listed in great detail. The program includes music from faculty and alumni, as well as speeches from the president and alumni.

A picture of Milan L. Ward, former president of Ottawa University, is on the front of this postcard. Dr. Silas E. Price, president of Ottawa University, sent these postcards to alumni and former students to wish them a happy New Year. This card was…

This sepia postcard shows the Presbyterian Church at Coffeyville, Kansas. The postcard was published by I. H. Patton & Co. of Coffeyville, Kansas, and has the number D3020 on the front upper left corner.

This postcard shows Ruth Larson, the 1913 May Day Queen sitting on her throne. The hem and neckline of her gown are decorated with four-leaf clovers.

This black/white photograph shows many of the participants at the crowning of the May Queen at the May Day fete at Ottawa University in 1914.

As part of the 1914 May Day fete these Ottawa University students dressed up as Japanese girls.

This picture of Robin Hood and his band was taken during the May Day fete in 1914. According to the identification on the back of the photograph the young man in front is Albin Johnson. The others are Berkey, Jim Fisher, Dick Keen, A. Yarrow, Leslie…

This black/white photograph shows the story of Sleeping Beauty enacted on the grounds of Ottawa University. According to the program for the 1914 May Day fete the freshman class performed "A Fairy Legend."

Part of the 1914 May Day fete was a group of dancers performing a colonial minuet. The students wore period clothing. They are northwest of the administration building on the Ottawa University campus.

Two girls are shown in their costumes for the highland schottische at the 1914 May Day fete. The girl on the right is Eunice House.