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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Taylor Hall
Title:
Taylor Hall
Description:
Exterior view of Taylor Hall. The photograph was taken from the northwest. The whole building is visible. Several trees surround the building.
Date:
(approximate)1898
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Bryn Mawr Summer School for Women Workers in Industry
Title:
Bryn Mawr Summer School for Women Workers in Industry
Description:
Photo of man walking a dog. Inscribed on back: "six weeks' acquaintance. Here's hoping it doesn't end at that. To a most cheerful and courageous thinker from one who has appreciated even this little interval of comradeship, Oliver Schule Loud."
Date:
1934
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Taylor Hall
Title:
Taylor Hall
Description:
Exterior view of Taylor Hall. The photograph was taken from the front of Thomas Great Hall. The whole building is visible. Part of Denbigh Hall can be seen behind Taylor. Dalton Hall and Pembroke East are also visible in the far back on the right side.
Date:
(approximate)1885 - (approximate)1929
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Title:
Margaret W. Browne
Description:
Portrait of Margaret W. Browne, class of 1900, in her cap and gown.
Date:
1900
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Students in costume
Title:
Students in costume
Description:
Two students in costume: student on left in "bat robes", mortarboard hat, and carrying many books. Student on right has field hockey stick in hands and a racket in a case.
Date:
(approximate)1910
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Katharine M. Shipley
Title:
Katharine M. Shipley
Description:
Katharine M. Shipley, class of 1890, in graduation cap and robe.
Date:
1890-07-18
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Trees in the snow, Bryn Mawr College campus
Title:
Trees in the snow, Bryn Mawr College campus
Description:
Two coniferous trees in the snow.
Date:
(questionable)1890 - (questionable)1929
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Student exercising
Title:
Student exercising
Description:
Image of several students exercising in the filed. A woman, who seems to be the coach, watches the students as they exercise. Couple of students sit on the sidelines. The photograph is captioned "LIZ"
Date:
(approximate)1915
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Students in dorms
Title:
Students in dorms
Description:
Photograph of four unidentified students in a dorm room circa 1900-1929. Inscription on back reads 'Adola Greely Album c 1904'.
Date:
(approximate)1904
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Marion Edwards Park
Title:
Marion Edwards Park
Description:
Later photo of Marion Edwards Park leaning against a chair.
Date:
1960
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Student from the Class of 1907
Title:
Student from the Class of 1907
Description:
Unidentified student portrait of a member of the Bryn Mawr College Class of 1907 in graduation gown and cap. Printed on back (in all caps): "Established 1850 / Broadbent Company / 1415 Chestnut Street / Philadelphia".
Date:
1907
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Title:
Carolina Lawrence
Description:
Portrait of Lina Lawrence, class of 1889, in her cap and gown.
Date:
1889
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Student room, Pembroke East (room 7)
Title:
Student room, Pembroke East (room 7)
Description:
Interior view of a student's room (Room 7) in Pembroke East. The image was taken c. 1900. The image depicts a furnished part of the room. The bed located next to a curtained window is visible in the background. There is a wooden board inscribed with "BRYN MAWR INN" hung on top of the bed. Part of the fireplace is visible on the right side of the photograph. There are several photographs displayed on the mantle.
Date:
(approximate)1900
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Taylor Hall corridor
Title:
Taylor Hall corridor
Description:
Interior view of Taylor Hall. The image depicts a corridor in the building.
Date:
(approximate)1885 - (approximate)1929
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Bryn Mawr College campus, general view
Title:
Bryn Mawr College campus, general view
Description:
Gymnasium, with Merion, Radnor, and an unidentified building in background. Taken from Thomas Library looking towards gym.
Date:
(questionable)1890 - (questionable)1939
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Exterior of second gymnasium
Title:
Exterior of second gymnasium
Description:
Photograph of the exterior of the second gym right after construction; from Hilda W. Smith album.
Date:
1910
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Denbigh Hall
Title:
Denbigh Hall
Description:
Exterior view of the front of Denbigh Hall. The whole building is depicted. The photograph seems to be taken from the pathway through the grounds in front of Denbigh and behind Taylor Hall. Part of the building is covered in ivy. The photograph is from the Sesqui-centennial Exposition of 1926 in Philadelphia.
Date:
(approximate)1926
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
1979 Faculty Show
Title:
1979 Faculty Show
Description:
Faculty members performing 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!" Pictured from left to right are Maria Luisa Crawford, Rick Hamilton, Nick Patruno, Nancy Dersofi (rear), Susan Erickson. Photograph by Karl A. Dimler. Gift of Mabel Lang.
Date:
1979-02-16
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Snow scene, Bryn Mawr College campus
Title:
Snow scene, Bryn Mawr College campus
Description:
College path, snowy after sleet storm, leading to Pembroke Archway. Inscribed on the back is "Bryn Mawr sleet storm, 1902"; "18 March '53 - gift of Mrs. W.A. Melcher."
Date:
1902
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives
Marnette Wood
Title:
Marnette Wood
Description:
Portrait of Marnette Wood, class of 1909, in graduation cap and robe.
Date:
1909
Collection:
Bryn Mawr College Photo Archives

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