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King Alfred's Diary
by Abby Sexsmith
A podcast all about the history and stories of Alfred University! Cover art by Em Sexsmith
Episodes
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A Life of Books
Today we talk about the life of philanthropist, music lover, and book lover Evelyn Openhym.
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Kanestio Castle
Today, we look into the Native American settlement that was near the present town of Canisteo and who burnt it down. A story of colonial America.
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Music on Campus
In this episode I discuss the culture around music on campus in the early 1900s. Sources: Alfred University Archives (Laurie Meehan) https://www.etymonline.com/word/Alma%20Mater https://emoryhistorian.org/2016/01/23/alma-mater-to-thee-we-sing/ https://global.cornell.edu/...
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Alfred Ghosts
Today we discussed campus ghost stories!
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Hot Dog Day History
Today we talked about the history of Alfred's famous Hot Dog Day!
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St. Patrick's Day Special!
Today we talked about the history of Irish immigration to the area along with Alfred's former St. Patrick's Day parade!
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Ghosts of Allegany County
In this episode we read stories of monsters in Allegany County.
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Gothic Architecture Around Campus
This week I interview Riley Watson and Lauri Meehan on the Gothic Chapel and Steinheim Castle.
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Winter in Alfred
The pilot episode is all about winter! Alfred NY has no shortage of snow, and in this episode we discuss how former students celebrated the season.
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ABOUT THIS SHOW
A podcast all about the history and stories of Alfred University!
Cover art by Em Sexsmith
HOSTED BY
Abby Sexsmith
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A podcast all about the history and stories of Alfred University! Cover art by Em Sexsmith
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King Alfred's Diary is created and hosted by Abby Sexsmith.
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