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THIRTEEN CLUB (THE)
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Loemker, Herman J., 1868-1937, “[The 13 Club, Dubuque College, Dubuque, Iowa],” Loras College Digital Collections, accessed December 27, 2015, https://digitalcollections.loras.edu/items/show/364.
The 13 Club at DUBUQUE COLLEGE was started by thirteen students in 1915 as a Christian fraternity. Their mission was to promote Christian fellowship and brotherhood. Originally the organization was called the “A.D.P.” The name was changed to the “13 Club,” and later the “Thirteeners.”