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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Denbigh Hall after the fire of 1902
Title:
Denbigh Hall after the fire of 1902
Description:
Exterior view of the front of Denbigh Hall after a fire (year unidentified). The photograph is taken from the ground behind Taylor Hall. Parts of the building, especially the top floor on the far right side of the image looks severely damaged by the fire. Several windows on the top floor are broken. There are two ladders propped against the front of the building. A fire hydrants with water pipes attached to them are visible in the foreground and the background of the image.
Date:
(approximate)1902
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Unidentified class picture of Student from the Class of 1904
Title:
Unidentified class picture of Student from the Class of 1904
Description:
Member of the Bryn Mawr College Class of 1904. Stamped on back: "Broadbent Co., / 1415 Chestnut St."
Date:
1904
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Interior of Rockefeller Hall
Title:
Interior of Rockefeller Hall
Description:
Photo of women in the Grocery Shop in Rockefeller Hall. Along the wall there is a shelf of canned goods. Photo is fixed to cardboard.
Date:
1903
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
1979 Faculty Show
Title:
1979 Faculty Show
Description:
Faculty member Sandra Berwind performing as prima ballerina in the skit "Dance 399B: de Boozies 'L'Apres Midriff d'un Faune; with Laboratory Performance by the Ballet Rustique de Montparnasse" as part of the 1979 Faculty Show "Curriculi, Curricula!"
Date:
1979-02-17
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Deanery
Title:
Deanery
Description:
The Dorothy Vernon room in the Deanery.
Date:
1968-02-09
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Thomas Great Hall towers
Title:
Thomas Great Hall towers
Description:
Exterior view of two of the towers of Thomas Great Hall. The towers are mostly covered in ivy. Trees in the foreground partially block the view of the towers.
Date:
(approximate)1908 - (approximate)1959
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Students from the Bryn Mawr College Class of 1899
Title:
Students from the Bryn Mawr College Class of 1899
Description:
Students gathered together, standing on the grass on the Bryn Mawr College campus.
Date:
1899
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Deanery
Title:
Deanery
Description:
M. Carey Thomas's bedroom in the Deanery.
Date:
1968-02-09
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Bryn Mawr College campus, aerial view
Title:
Bryn Mawr College campus, aerial view
Description:
Aerial view of buildings from south-west during construction of Canaday Library and Haffner Hall.
Date:
(questionable)1968
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Thomas Great Hall towers
Title:
Thomas Great Hall towers
Description:
Exterior view of two of the towers of Thomas Great Hall. The towers are mostly covered in ivy. Trees in the foreground partially block the view of the towers.
Date:
(approximate)1908 - (approximate)1949
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Marjorie Thompson
Title:
Marjorie Thompson
Description:
Portrait of Marjorie Thompson.
Date:
(approximate)1900 - (approximate)1910
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Students at registration
Title:
Students at registration
Description:
Student waiting at a table during registration, in Thomas Great Hall.
Date:
1976-09-08
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Biological laboratory in Taylor Hall
Title:
Biological laboratory in Taylor Hall
Description:
Interior view of a biological laboratory at the time of Das Wilson and Lee in Taylor Hall. Several students sit in chairs in the room, reading, writing or working with scientific equipment. One looks through what looks like a microscope.
Date:
(approximate)1886 - (approximate)1891
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Canaday Library
Title:
Canaday Library
Description:
Back view of Canaday Library.
Date:
(approximate)1969 - (approximate)1999
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Dorothy North
Title:
Dorothy North
Description:
Portrait of Dorothy North.
Date:
(approximate)1940 - (approximate)1949
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Pembroke Arch
Title:
Pembroke Arch
Description:
Three students standing in Pembroke Arch. Two are conversing. There are bicycles on the bicycle racks. Trees and buildings can be seen in the distance.
Date:
(approximate)1950 - (approximate)1969
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Faculty and students from the Bryn Mawr Summer School for Women Workers in Industry
Title:
Faculty and students from the Bryn Mawr Summer School for Women Workers in Industry
Description:
Faculty and students sitting for a group photograph under a tree in front of Thomas Hall.
Date:
1930
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Deanery
Title:
Deanery
Description:
Demolition of the Deanery.
Date:
1968-04
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Joan W. Gettig, MA 1962
Title:
Joan W. Gettig, MA 1962
Description:
Later known as Mrs. Daniel Brayton. Stamped on back: 961
Date:
(questionable)1962
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Deanery
Title:
Deanery
Description:
The Dorothy Vernon room in the Deanery.
Date:
1968-04
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives

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