Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives

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This collection includes photographs, slides, transparencies, and negatives depicting the history of Bryn Mawr College from the mid 1800s to the late 1990s. Images depict individuals associated with the College, including faculty, staff, students, and alumnae/i; historical and current College buildings and campus landscapes; events, including commencement, sports, plays, and traditions; and group photographs. The majority of the images are black-and-white, though there are some color images from the late 1960s through the 1990s. Early photographic formats include cartes-de-visite, cabinet cards, cyanotypes, and photomechanical prints.

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Front view of Wyndham Alumnae House
Title:
Front view of Wyndham Alumnae House
Description:
Exterior view of the front of Wyndham Hall.
Date:
(approximate)1920 - (approximate)1959
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Goodhart Hall archway
Title:
Goodhart Hall archway
Description:
View of the archway on the left side of Goodhart Hall. Three of the arches are visible. The ground is covered in snow.
Date:
(approximate)1928 - (approximate)1989
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Title:
Ella Riegel
Description:
Portrait of Ella Riegel, class of 1889, in her cap and gown.
Date:
1889
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Clara Gehring (on right), with Katharine E. McBride, fourth president of Bryn Mawr College. Both were in the class of 1925
Title:
Clara Gehring (on right), fourth president of Bryn Mawr College. Both were in the class of 1925
Description:
Clara was later known as Clara Gehring Bickford. Stamp on back: 3115 21 21D. Written: #23 p. 15.
Date:
1925
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
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Renee Gregory Mitchell
Description:
Portrait of Renee Gregory Mitchell, class of 1900, in her cap and gown.
Date:
1900
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
1967 Faculty Show
Title:
1967 Faculty Show
Description:
Faculty members performing in the 1967 Faculty Show.
Date:
1967-03-16
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Bryn Mawr College Class of 1899
Title:
Bryn Mawr College Class of 1899
Description:
Students from Bryn Mawr College sitting and standing in rows for a photograph, wearing graduation caps.
Date:
(approximate)1899
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Wyndham Alumnae House Blue room
Title:
Wyndham Alumnae House Blue room
Description:
Two interior views of the Wyndham Library known as the Blue Room in 1968. The images are almost identical except they are cropped in slightly different places. The image displays several furniture, statues, paintings, and the fireplace inside the library.
Date:
1901
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Basketball team, 1901
Title:
Basketball team, 1901
Description:
Ten students pose as a team in three rows, facing the camera. They wear uniforms of belted dark skirts with white long-sleeve blouses with "BMC" across the front of the collar. The girl in front center holds a basketball with "1901" painted on it. They sit on the grass in front of an ivy-covered stone building. The back of the photograph identifies the student in the lower right hand corner as Emily R. Cross, Class of 1901
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Title:
Mary Kilpatrick
Description:
Portrait of Mary Kilpatrick, class of 1900, in her cap and gown.
Date:
1900
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Commencement 1985
Title:
Commencement 1985
Description:
Photograph of graduating students in caps and gowns standing around. Some trees are also visible in the background.
Date:
1985
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Gym room in the first gymnasium
Title:
Gym room in the first gymnasium
Description:
Interior view of the old gymnasium. The image depicts a corner of a gym room filled with athletic equipment. Two ramps lay on the floor. Several weights and bats are hung on the walls. Three flags with "1905, 1907, and 1908" written on them hang on the railing. The image was a part of the Louisiana Purchase Exposition of 1904 in St. Louis. The image was taken from the top corridors.
Date:
(approximate)1904
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
1962 Faculty Show
Title:
1962 Faculty Show
Description:
Faculty members performing a dance in |Front of Taylor Tower in the 1962 Faculty Show "Night of the Lacuna, possibly in the Computer Panel" skit. Backdrop designed by Fritz Janschka. Gift of Mabel Lang.
Date:
1962-05-04
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Georgiana Goddard King
Title:
Georgiana Goddard King
Description:
Professor Georgiana G. King, a member of Bryn Mawr College's class of 1896, founded and taught in the college's Department of History of Art, 1905-1937.
Date:
(approximate)1935
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Chemistry lab
Title:
Chemistry lab
Description:
Student and professor in chemistry lab, Bryn Mawr College
Date:
(approximate)1980 - (approximate)1985
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Entrance of Merion Hall
Title:
Entrance of Merion Hall
Description:
Exterior angled view of the entrance of Merion Hall from the left corner. The staircase leading to it, the iron fences, and the arch above the stairs with a lantern is visible. A woman in the foreground of the photograph seems to be walking into the building. The facade of the building, visible behind the columns of the entrance, is covered with ivy. A barren tree is visible in the far back towards the left-hand side of the photograph.
Date:
1949
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Park Science Center
Title:
Park Science Center
Description:
Exterior of Park Science Buildings. There is a large tree and several students walking along the path in front of the building. The photo is framed. Inscribed on back: "Found in Thomas Hall Basement 6/2012".
Date:
(approximate)1980 - (approximate)1999
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Bryn Mawr College campus, general view
Title:
Bryn Mawr College campus, general view
Description:
Dalton and Pembroke East across lawn.
Date:
1899
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Rhoads Hall with cherry blossoms
Title:
Rhoads Hall with cherry blossoms
Description:
Rhoads Hall in spring-time with cherry blossom trees
Date:
(approximate)1980 - (approximate)1989
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Brunilde S. Ridgway and family
Title:
Brunilde S. Ridgway and family
Description:
Brunilde S. Ridgway and Henry W. (Pete) Ridgway, III, with sons (oldest to youngest) Conrad Wright, Eric Robert, Kevin Paul, Christopher Llyod.
Date:
1974-09-21
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives

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