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The five oldest existing American clubs are the South River Club in South River, Maryland (c.1690/1700), the Schuylkill Fishing Company in Andalusia, Pennsylvania (1732), the Old Colony Club in Plymouth, Massachusetts (1769), the Philadelphia Club in Philadelphia (1834), and the Union Club of the City of New York in New York City (1836). [1]
The Onyx Senior Society was founded in 1974. With the aid of administrators Provost Elliot, Alice E. Emerson (Dean of Students), and Harold Haskins (Dean of Students), the honor society to encourages high academic achievement and community service at the university. The society recognizes outstanding performance within, and outside of, the ...
Philadelphia Club was founded in 1834 and is located at 13th and Walnut Streets in Center City Philadelphia. It is the oldest city club in the United States and one of the oldest gentlemen's clubs . Notable members have included George Meade , Owen Wister , and many members of the Du Pont and Biddle families .
The “Back to Future” mural has survived for five years, but Spice of Life owners say they want to put their logo, parking directions on the Seneca-facing wall.
The Franklin Inn Club was founded by the Philadelphia physician and writer Silas Weir Mitchell; [2] J. William White, [3] and seven other members of the University Club at Penn as a social venue for published authors and illustrators. [4] It soon became a gathering place for novelists, poets, scholars, actors, playwrights, and journalists.
The Gentlemen's club was founded in 1874 as the Social Arts Club of Philadelphia by Dr. William Pepper and Silas Weir Mitchell. The club was renamed in late 1875 when it moved to a new building on Rittenhouse Square that had been the home of James Harper. [1] James E. Carpenter, Esquire was later the governor of the Rittenhouse Club. He was ...
In 2017, the club purchased the Sand Barrens Golf Club in Swainton, New Jersey, and renamed it the Union League National Golf Club. The club has been giving out scholarships and public education on Philadelphia and the American Civil War since the 1940s. In 2019, it combined these efforts by founding the Legacy Foundation with the goal of ...