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Archive for the '1960s' Category

1968-69

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Those 60s radicals — always wearing their politics on their sleeves.

Hapgoodness

The latest diversion on the minds of certain Centennial bloggers is one Charles Hapgood.

Commenters, remember him?

Who has good stories?

1963-64

Poor Gail.

1964-65

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Another great moment in yearbook wit, with no snarky help needed.

1965-66

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Good night, good night! Parting is such sweet sorrow,

That I shall say good night till it be morrow.

1962

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OK, trivia buffs (yes, I’m looking at you, Maher and Mazzola, but not only at you):

Margaret Wass ‘65 was one Miss New Hampshire. Who else from Keene State College, Keene Teachers College, or Keene Normal School has had that honor?

Bonus question: What, if anything, did Peggy Wass win at the Miss America competition?

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See Jayne talk about Fiske

On a recent tour of shiny-new Fiske, we caught wind that Jayne Washer (’70), who’s now a program support assistant with the Aspire program at KSC, lived in Fiske in 1966-67. We asked her to tell us a little more about her experiences in the first dorm on campus, back when it was only about 50 years old.

On the social aspects of life in Fiske:

On her old room:

On the availability of on-campus housing:

On life with curfews:

On dodging those curfews:

On Christmastime at Fiske (awww):

Got Fiske stories of your own to tell? Leave them in the comments.

Gotta hear more about this shiny new Fiske? Click here for the recent Keene State Today story.