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The Bystander, 1929 March-June

 File — Box: 5
Identifier: Subseries 1

Scope and Contents

The Bystander is a humor/satire journal written and published by an editorial team of six (known affectionately as "Bystanders") in 1929. The bound journal includes humorous playwriting, mock sermons, cartoons, and joking prose by Oberlin College students and faculty. Common themes are Oberlin student-faculty tensions and the drama of quotidian student life.

Dates

  • Creation: 1929 March-June

Conditions Governing Access

Unrestricted.

Full Extent

From the Collection: 41.39 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Oberlin College Archives Repository

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