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The Purple And White was the Assumption College (later Assumption University) student newspaper for almost 35 years. It began publication on November 15th, 1924 and continued until February 11th, 1959. With the February 26th, 1959 issue, its name was changed to the Lance.

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Purple and White: 1953 - 1954

Assumption College (Windsor)

School Year 1953-1954

Vol. 26: no. 6 (1954: Mar. 19) 4p.
Vol. 26: no. 7 (1954: Apr. 23) 8p. Page 4 is misdated as March 19th
Purple and White: 1954 - 1955

Assumption College (Windsor)

School Year 1954-1955

Vol. 27: no. 1 (1954: Sept. 27) 4p.
Vol. 27: no. 2 (1954: Oct. 15) 4p.
Vol. 27: no. 3 (1954: Nov. 10) 4p.
Vol. 27: no. 4 (1954: Nov. 26) 6p.
Vol. 27: no. 5 (1954: Dec. 16) 4p.
Vol. 27: no. 6 (1955: Jan. 21) 4p.
Vol. 27: no. 7 (1955: Feb. 14) 4p.
Vol. 27: no. 8 (1955: Mar. 11) 4p.
Vol. 27: no. 9 (1955: Apr. 15) 6p.
Purple and White: 1955 - 1956

Assumption College

Vol. 28: no. 2 (1955: Oct. 11) 4p.
Vol. 28: no. 4 (1955: Nov. 9) 4p.
Vol. 28: no. 5 (1955: Nov. 22) 4p.
Vol. 28: no. 8 (1956: Jan. 27) 6p.
Vol. 28: no. 9 (1956: Feb. 14) 4p.
Vol. 28: no. 10 (1956: Mar. 9) 4p.
1956: Mar. 26 6p.
Purple and White: 1956 - 1957

Assumption College

School Year 1956-1957

Vol. 29: no. 3 (1956: Oct. 24) 6p.
Vol. 29: no. 4 (1956: Nov. 20) 6p.
Vol. 29: no. 5 (1956: Dec. 7) 4p.
Vol. 29: no. 6 (1957: Jan. 22) 6p.
Vol. 29: no. 7 (1957: Feb. 8) 4p.
Vol. 29: no. 8 (1957: Feb. 22) 4p.
Vol. 29: no. 9 (1957: Mar. 18) 6p. Misnumbered as vol. 29 : no. 8
Vol. 29: no. 10 (1957: Apr. 8) 4p.
Purple and White: 1957 - 1958

Assumption College

School Year 1957-1958

Vol. 30: no. 6 (1957: Dec. 13) 4p.
Vol. 30: no. 7 (1958: Jan. 24) 6p.
Vol. 30: no. 9 (1958: Mar. 7) 4p.
Vol. 30: no. 10 (1958: Mar. 28) 4p.
Purple and White: 1958 - 1959

Assumption College

School Year 1958-1959

Vol. 31: no. 1 (1958: Sept. 23) 4p.
Vol. 31: no. 2 (1958: Oct. 7) 4p.
Vol. 31: no. 3 (1958: Oct. 22) 4p.
Vol. 31: no. 4 (1958: Nov. 6) 4p.
Vol. 31: no. 5 (1958: Nov. 20) 4p.
Vol. 31: no. 6 (1958: Dec. 4) 4p.
Vol. 31: no. 7 (1958: Dec. 18) 4p.
Vol. 31: no. 8 (1959: Jan. 15) 4p.
Vol. 31: no. 9 (1959: Jan. 22) 2p.
Vol. 31: no. 10 (1959: Jan. 29) 4p.
Vol. 31: no. 11 (1959: Feb. 11) 4p.