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Margaret Morgan McElfish's wedding party, 1919

View of Margaret Morgan McElfish's (Class of 1914) wedding party in Carlisle, Pennsylvania in 1919.

James Henry Morgan with Dickinson faculty, c.1915

President James Henry Morgan with (Class of 1878) other Dickinson College faculty at Pocono Pines around 1915. 

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: "Company of Dickinson teachers at Pocono Pines for summer school."

James Henry Morgan, c.1915

President James Henry Morgan (Class of 1878) around 1915.

James Henry Morgan, c.1915

President James Henry Morgan is a member of the Class of 1878.

President Morgan and Hugh Morgan, c.1925

View of President James Henry Morgan (Class of 1878) with Hugh C. Morgan (Class of 1915) and two children around 1925.

The handwritten note on the reverse side reads: "The Morgan men and the children in the back yard. Hugh - J.H.M. [Tom?] & Margaret"

Julia Morgan at Commencement, 1942

Dr. Julia Morgan (Class of 1911) receives an honorary degree at Commencement on June 1, 1942. 

Left to Right: President Fred Pierce Corson (Class of 1917) ; Dr. Julia Morgan ; [unknown]

May Morris, 1956

View of College Librarian May Morris (Class of 1909) with President William Wilcox Edel (Class of 1915) at an event in 1956. Morris retires as a librarian in 1956. 

PACIE Lifetime Achievement Award Winner, 1997

John Henderson receives the PACIE Lifetime Achievement Award during Homecoming weekend in fall 1997.

Henderson is standing next to Professor K. Robert Nilsson and President A. Lee Fritschler (far right).

George C. Pimentel, Priestley Award, 1972

President Howard Lane Rubendall presents George C. Pimentel (left) with the Priestley Award on March 30, 1972.

Walter Piston, Arts Award, 1966

Composer, conductor, and professor Walter Piston (left) receives the 1966 Arts Award.

Here Piston is pictured with Music Professor J. Forrest Posey, one of his former students from Harvard. Dickinson President Howard Rubendall '31 stands between the two professors.

Kenneth Pitzer, Priestley Award, 1963

Dr. Kenneth Sanborn Pitzer receives the Priestley Award on March 14, 1963. 

Second from left: Professor Horace Rogers.  Third from left: President Howard Rubendall ('31).

Potamkin exhibit, c.1990

View of President Fritschler and Meyer and Vivian Potamkin at the opening of the "Selected Gifts from Meyer P. and Vivian O. Potamkin" exhibit in the Trout Gallery around 1990.

Noel Potter at Commencement, 1979

Noel Potter, a geology professor, speaks at Commencement on May 20,  1979. 

On Potter's left is President Samuel A. Banks and on Potter's right is Eliot F. Porter, a honorary degree recipient.  Behind Porter is Dean George Allan.

Presentation of the Mace, 1951

The presentation of the college mace during a special convocation on October 13, 1951.

Left to right: Frank E. Masland, Jr. ('18), Herbert Wing, Jr., Ernest A. Vuilleumier, and President William W. Edel ('15).

President Banks at Convocation, 1986

President Banks stands at the podium with another man at Convocation inside Anita Tuvin Schlechter Auditorium on September 2, 1986.

President Corson and Honorary Degree recipients at Commencement, 1934

President Fred Pierce Corson '17 (far left) stands with honorary degree recipients and faculty in front of the Alumni Gym during Commencement on June 11, 1934. Former President James Henry Morgan, a member of the Board of Trustees and the Class of 1878, stands on the far right.

President Corson with Honorary degree recipients, 1941

President Fred Corson '17 (far left) stands with Honorary degree recipients, including Robert F. Rich '07 (third from left) and Robert H. Montgomery (fourth from left), during Commencement on June 9, 1941.

President Edel and Coach Ream, 1958

President William Edel ('15) and Charles R. Ream, the Men's Lacrosse Coach, hold the National Championship Trophy in 1958.

President Edel and Robert Gates at Commencement, 1955

Honorary degree recipient Robert Calder Gates ('15) speaks with President William Edel (right) during Commencement on June 12, 1955.

President Edel with International students, c.1950

President William Edel stands next to a group of international students.

Front Row: [unknown]

Second Row: He-Sung H. Chun, '51 (Korea); Eric K. V. Bengtsson, '51 (Sweden).

Third Row: Alex Kuprianov, '54 (New York); Marian C. Hallet, '51 (orig....

President Edel with International students, c.1950

View of President William Edel with a group of international students outside Old West around 1950. One of the students is wearing a dink 

President Edel with International students, 1958

President William Edel speaks with a group of international students in May 1958.

President Fritschler and Kathy Lukjacs at Commencement, 1990

President Fritschler hands a diploma to Kathy Lukacs ('90) at Commencement in the Kline Center on May 20, 1990.

President Fritschler and the Potamkins, c.1990

President Fritschler talks with Meyer and Vivian Potamkin at the opening of the "Selected Gifts from Meyer P. and Vivian O. Potamkin" exhibit in the Trout Gallery around 1990.

President Fritschler and the Potamkins, c.1990

President Fritschler talks with Meyer and Vivian Potamkin at the opening of the "Selected Gifts from Meyer P. and Vivian O. Potamkin" exhibit in the Trout Gallery around 1990.

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