The Great Fire of 1912 Could Have Ended UMD, Instead, It Sparked a Rebirth. by Lauren Brown
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umd history {
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1856
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MAC opens with 34 students living in Old Barracks
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Maryland Agriculture college (MAC) chartered
by John T. Consoli / photo credits
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First undergraduate degrees awarded to two students
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104 students
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First graduate degrees awarded to two students