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Normal School Commencement booklet, 1881 · Item · 1881
Part of TFPL New Jersey State Normal and Model Schools at Trenton and Successor Institutions Collection

This booklet from the 1881 Normal School commencement at Taylor Opera House includes lists of graduating students (both the February and June classes), including their home towns. It also contains the list of commencement exercises. No transcription.

New Jersey State Normal School (Trenton, N.J.)
Normal School Commencement booklet, 1880 · Item · 1880
Part of TFPL New Jersey State Normal and Model Schools at Trenton and Successor Institutions Collection

This booklet from the 1880 Normal School commencement at Taylor Opera House includes lists of graduating students (both the February and June classes), including their home towns. It also contains the list of commencement exercises. No transcription.

New Jersey State Normal School (Trenton, N.J.)
Normal School Commencement booklet, 1879 · Item · 1879
Part of TFPL New Jersey State Normal and Model Schools at Trenton and Successor Institutions Collection

This booklet from the 1879 Normal School commencement at Taylor Opera House includes lists of graduating students (both the February and June classes), including their home towns. It also contains the list of commencement exercises. No transcription.

New Jersey State Normal School (Trenton, N.J.)
Normal School commencement program, 1878 · Item · 1878
Part of TFPL New Jersey State Normal and Model Schools at Trenton and Successor Institutions Collection

This booklet from the 1878 Normal School commencement at Taylor Opera House includes lists of graduating students (both the February and June classes), including their home towns. It also contains the list of commencement exercises. No transcription.

New Jersey State Normal School (Trenton, N.J.)
Normal School Commencement invitation/program, 1894 · Item · 1894
Part of TFPL New Jersey State Normal and Model Schools at Trenton and Successor Institutions Collection

This invitation from the 1894 Normal School commencement is also a booklet with brief information on the course of events. The first page includes an etching of Friedrich Fröbel, a German educator credited with coining the word "kindergarten" and spreading that word to English; his face perhaps made up part of the Normal School's logo at the time. No transcription.

New Jersey State Normal School (Trenton, N.J.)
Normal School Commencement and Senior Spring Fest invitation and program, 1918 · Item · 1918
Part of TFPL New Jersey State Normal and Model Schools at Trenton and Successor Institutions Collection

This invitation to the Normal School commencement for the Class of 1918 includes an outline of events for the ceremony. The booklet had, at an unknown point, been pasted to a black backing with the "Senior Spring Festival" program from the same event on the reverse. For the corresponding commencement booklet, see the related materials below. No transcription.

New Jersey State Normal School (Trenton, N.J.)
Normal School Class Day booklet, 1911 · Item · 1911
Part of TFPL New Jersey State Normal and Model Schools at Trenton and Successor Institutions Collection

This small booklet records the Class Day exercises for the Normal School's Class of 1911, depicting the class roster, the order of exercises, the names of students performing, and officers of various bodies. Of particular note is the mention of the "Suffragette Office of 'The Seal,'" referring to what seems to have been an all-female cohort on the staff of the school newspaper. No transcription.

New Jersey State Normal School (Trenton, N.J.)
Model School Commencement booklet, 1903 · Item · 1903
Part of TFPL New Jersey State Normal and Model Schools at Trenton and Successor Institutions Collection

This booklet from the 1903 Model School commencement includes lists of graduating students, their home towns, and their area of study. It also contains the list of commencement exercises. Of some note is the mention of an essay given by honor student Charlotta Miller on the Black poet and author Paul Lawrence Dunbar, which has unfortunately not survived. The student roster also includes several surnames that appear in other classes from around this period, namely Britton, De Cou, and Bosworth; these students may be siblings of those sharing their name. Some students from the Class of 1904 also appear. No transcription.

New Jersey State Normal School (Trenton, N.J.)