Pedagogue 1941 — New York State College Yearbook | WWII Era | Heavily Signed For Sale

Rare and fascinating 1941 college yearbook titled "The Pedagogue" from New York State College (likely the New York State College for Teachers, now SUNY Albany), published just months before the United States entered World War II — making this a truly historic snapshot of American campus life on the eve of the war.

Highlights:

Heavily signed throughout with personal dedications, messages, and notes from classmates covering multiple pages

Artistic theme of "Hands Guiding..." with striking Art Deco-style photography and design — very sophisticated for its era

Features the Edward Eldred Potter Club (fraternity) with members listed for classes of 1941, 1942, and 1943

Gamma Kappa Phi sorority pages with member portraits and signed inscriptions

Interfraternity Council section with photos and signed dedications

Local 1941 advertisements from Albany-area businesses including Herzog & Vernoy Fuel, Norman's Kill Farm Dairy, Pine Hills Pharmacy — a wonderful time capsule of local commerce

Features "Queen Duff '42" — a charming profile of a beloved campus personality

Beautiful black and white portrait photography throughout

Physical condition: Cover shows age-appropriate wear. Interior pages clean and intact with extensive signatures in ink.

Format: Hardcover yearbook

Year: 1941

Origin: Albany, New York, USA

Language: English