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.

Collection Guide for the Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
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Two students talking
Title:
Two students talking
Description:
Two students are talking on a sofa in the College Inn. Sofa consists of one long cushion seat, with individual cushions hanging off of wall for back cushioning.
Date:
1977
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Goodhart Hall auditorium
Title:
Goodhart Hall auditorium
Description:
The image depicts the stage in Goodhart auditorium with five chairs and a podium. According to the inscription on the back of the photograph, the stage was set for McBride Memorial in 1976.
Date:
1976-10-01
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Dorothy Vernon Room in the Deanery
Title:
Dorothy Vernon Room in the Deanery
Description:
Dorothy Vernon Room in the Deanery as in M. Carey Thomas' time.
Date:
(approximate)1909 - (approximate)1933
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
May Day 1980s
Title:
May Day 1980s
Description:
Yearbook photograph of May Pole dancing in the 1980's
Date:
(approximate)1980 - (approximate)1989
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Exterior of Rhoads Hall with parked car
Title:
Exterior of Rhoads Hall with parked car
Description:
Front exterior of Rhoads Hall. Car parked in front.
Date:
1957
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Bryn Mawr College campus, general view
Title:
Bryn Mawr College campus, general view
Description:
Distant somewhat aerial view of Taylor Hall from the athletic fields.
Date:
(questionable)1890 - (questionable)1919
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Students walking on the Bryn Mawr College campus
Title:
Students walking on the Bryn Mawr College campus
Description:
Two women walking on the sidewalk away from Taylor Hall. Several other students visible in the distance.
Date:
1975
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Bryn Mawr College campus view
Title:
Bryn Mawr College campus view
Description:
The image depicts the path from Pembroke Hall to the Taylor Hall and rest of the main college ground. It was taken under the Pembroke Arch.
Date:
(approximate)1900 - (approximate)1929
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Deanery
Title:
Deanery
Description:
Demolition of the Deanery.
Date:
1968-04
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Chemistry lab
Title:
Chemistry lab
Description:
Students in chemistry lab
Date:
(approximate)1940 - (approximate)1960
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
Six Characters in Search of an Author
Title:
Six Characters in Search of an Author
Description:
Rehearsal for "Six Characters in Search of an Author", rehearsing in Goodhart Theater Teaching Theater, students from Haverford and from Bryn Mawr rehearsing together.
Date:
1947
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Jessica Elizabeth Galligan and Rachel Molly Robertson (behind, both class of 1982)
Title:
Jessica Elizabeth Galligan and Rachel Molly Robertson (behind, both class of 1982)
Description:
Jessica Elizabeth Galligan and Rachel Molly Robertson sitting on a motor bike. Jessica is later known as Mrs. James D. Goldsmith; Rachel is later known as Rachel Robertson Maxwell.
Date:
1980
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
1979 Faculty Show
Title:
1979 Faculty Show
Description:
Faculty members performing in the skit "Strange Interlude IV" as part of the 1979 Faculty Show "Curriculi, Curricula!" Pictured from left to right are Gertrude Leighton, Arthur Dudden (as Iceman), Neil Forsyth, unknown, and Phil Kilbride. Photograph by John Pruett.
Date:
1979-02-16
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Title:
Frances Fincke
Description:
Portrait of Frances Fincke, class of 1897, in her cap and gown.
Date:
1897
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Jennifer F. Gerstel, all class of 1983, in the Canaday Library
Title:
Jennifer F. Gerstel, in the Canaday Library
Description:
Jennifer Gerstel drinking wine with a group of women in a library.
Date:
(inferred)1983
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Students in dorms
Title:
Students in dorms
Description:
Photograph of Jackie Dickerson and Melanie Edwards (both Class of 1980) pictured sitting in what appears to be a dorm lounge. One of them is holding a magazine and laughing while the other looks on. A desk with a rotary phone, flowers and some more magazines is also visible along with a poster on the wall for the restaurant Illusions.
Date:
1979
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
Main corridor of Taylor Hall
Title:
Main corridor of Taylor Hall
Description:
Interior view of the main corridor in Taylor Hall. The corridor contains several bust sculptures. The photograph was a part of the Sesqui-centennial Exposition of 1926.
Date:
(approximate)1926
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Brunilde S. Ridgway in her office
Title:
Brunilde S. Ridgway in her office
Date:
(approximate)1965 - (approximate)1979
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives

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