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14 Enrollment in 1939
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DELBARTON TODAY
Number of Delbarton alumni since its founding In 1939
560 Enrollment in 2015
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Located in Old Main basement, the shop where boarders could purchase candy, soda and ice cream before and aft after evening study hall. (In the 40s and 50s smoking was permitted for older students.)
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Dance Class
1984
Year Alumni Hall of Honor was founded.
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