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1940s

Clothes made the (Yale) man

When the seasons change I go upstairs to my daughter’s childhood bedroom and open the closet where I keep my off-season clothes. My eye never... Read on

Marty Nichols ’52 | July 10 2013 07:49am | 3 comments
From White Shoe to Combat Boot (Mar. 1997)

Life at Yale, in wartime. From White Shoe to Combat BootMarch 1997by John Finney ’45W Part of a series entitled "The Yale of My Day"... Read on

John Finney ’45W | March 1 1997 11:55am
New Haven On Stage (Mar. 1997)

New Haven's 1930s and 1940s theater scene. New Haven On StageMarch 1997by Max Wilk ’41 Part of a series entitled "The Yale of My Day"... Read on

Max Wilk ’41 | March 1 1997 11:51am
A very short career in Yale boxing (May/June 2005)

I had to go out for boxing as a Yale freshman. There wasn’t any question. I demonstrated no significant ability to box; but my older brother... Read on

John H. Downs ’41 | May 1 2005 01:38pm
"Dar Schicken to Yale": a wartime seder (Mar/Apr 2005)

This is a story about philosemitism at Yale 60 years ago. At that time, Yale policy did not forbid either quotas for the admission of Jews or... Read on

N. Joel Ehrenkrantz ’45W, ’49MD | February 28 2005 10:50pm
Memorable mentoring (Mar. 1993)

Memories of great Yale teachers gleam through the decades, “stars of the summer night,” as we used to sing, and now “far down yon azure... Read on

Emerson Stone ’48 | March 1 1993 07:40am

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1940s

Clothes made the (Yale) man

From White Shoe to Combat Boot (Mar. 1997)

New Haven On Stage (Mar. 1997)

A very short career in Yale boxing (May/June 2005)

"Dar Schicken to Yale": a wartime seder (Mar/Apr 2005)

Memorable mentoring (Mar. 1993)

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