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Victoria University (Toronto, Ont.). Union Literary Society
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Dates of existence
1893-1924
History
The Society was constituted in 1893 after the Jackson Literary Society and the Literary Association joined together. Its object was the cultivation of literature, science, and oratory. In 1924, it was superseded by the Students Parliament.
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Victoria College (Cobourg, Ont.). Literary Association (1857-1893)
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temporal
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Victoria College (Cobourg, Ont.). Literary Association is the predecessor of Victoria University (Toronto, Ont.). Union Literary Society
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Victoria University (Toronto, Ont.). Jackson Literary Society (1874-1893)
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temporal
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Victoria University (Toronto, Ont.). Jackson Literary Society is the predecessor of Victoria University (Toronto, Ont.). Union Literary Society
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Victoria College (Toronto, Ont.). Students’ Parliament (1924-1930)
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temporal
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Victoria College (Toronto, Ont.). Students’ Parliament is the successor of Victoria University (Toronto, Ont.). Union Literary Society
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Victoria University Archives