A. Pierce Bounds Image Archive

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The A. Pierce Bounds Image Archive contains images representing the full life and history of Dickinson College and its personalities.  Its creation and launch was funded in part by a gift in honor of A. Pierce Bounds, class of 1971, who served as the college photographer for nearly thirty years before retiring in 2010.

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Cadet Band, 1881 Physical education class for women, 1888 Banjo club, c.1890 Belles Lettres Society debate team, 1902 Dickinson Club of Harrisburg banquet, 1922 Class of 1903 reunion, 1923 Women's Basketball team, 1932 Class of 1906 Gateway, 1937 History class, 1952 Tome Scientific Building, c.1955 Geology class, 1958 View of John Dickinson Campus, 1959 Bosler Hall, 1959 Conway Hall, 1966 Combined Collegium and Choir concert, 1973 Spahr Library, c.1975 Student studying in dorm room, c.1980 Aerial view of campus, 1980 Protest against Edwin Meese, 1985 Anti-Apartheid rally, 1986 Class meeting outside, 1990 Orchestra and Choir concert, 1993 Weiss Center, 1994 Old West and East College, 1996

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Alumni Gym, 1934

Alumni Gym, 1934

View of the Alumni gymnasium in 1934.

Alumni Gym, 1934

Alumni Gym, 1934

View of the Alumni gymnasium in 1934.

Alumni Gym, 1934

Alumni Gym, 1934

View of the Alumni gymnasium in 1934.

Alumni Gymnasium, c.1930

Alumni Gymnasium, c.1930

View of the Alumni Gymnasium around 1930.

Alumni Gymnasium, c.1930

Alumni Gymnasium, c.1930

The ivy covered side of the Alumni Gymnasium around 1930.

Alumni Gymnasium, c.1943

Alumni Gymnasium, c.1943

View of the Alumni Gymnasium around 1943. The sign in front of the building reads "Military Reservation Restricted."

Alumni Gymnasium, c.1950

Alumni Gymnasium, c.1950

View of the Alumni Gymnasium around 1950.

Alumni Gymnasium, c.1960

Alumni Gymnasium, c.1960

View of the Alumni Gymnasium from the academic quad around 1960.

Alumni Gymnasium, c.1960

Alumni Gymnasium, c.1960

View of the Alumni Gymnasium around 1960.

Alumni Gymnasium, c.1965

Alumni Gymnasium, c.1965

View of the Alumni Gymnasium through the Class of 1902 Gateway in the fall, circa 1965.

Alumni Gymnasium, 1968

Alumni Gymnasium, 1968

View of the Alumni Gymnasium through red maple trees growing in front of the building in May 1968.

Alumni Gymnasium at night, c.1980

Alumni Gymnasium at night, c.1980

View of the Alumni Gymnasium at night from across W. High Street around 1980.

Alumni Gymnasium basketball court, c.1930

Alumni Gymnasium basketball court, c.1930

View of the Alumni Gymnasium's basketball court around 1930.

Alumni Gymnasium construction, 1927

Alumni Gymnasium construction, 1927

The Alumni Gymnasium under construction in 1927.

Alumni Gymnasium construction, 1927

Alumni Gymnasium construction, 1927

View of the Alumni Gymnasium under construction in 1927.

Alumni Gymnasium covered in snow, c.1930

Alumni Gymnasium covered in snow, c.1930

The Alumni Gymnasium after a winter storm around 1930. The photographer is standing in the academic quad.

Alumni Gymnasium groundbreaking ceremony, 1927

Alumni Gymnasium groundbreaking ceremony, 1927

View of the groundbreaking ceremony held for the Alumni Gymnasium in 1927.

Alumni Gymnasium lobby, 1980

Alumni Gymnasium lobby, 1980

View of the Alumni Gymnasium lobby on June 17, 1980.

Alumni Gymnasium pool, 1956

Alumni Gymnasium pool, 1956

Members of the Men's Swim team in the Alumni Gymnasium pool in 1956.

Alumni Gymnasium pool, 1980

Alumni Gymnasium pool, 1980

View of the pool inside the Alumni Gymnasium on June 17, 1980.

Alumni Gymnasium tennis courts, c.1945

Alumni Gymnasium tennis courts, c.1945

View of several tennis courts behind the Alumni Gymnasium around 1945. All but one of the courts were removed during the construction of South College in 1948.

Alumni hold the '98 banner

Alumni hold the '98 banner, 1928

During their reunion in July 1928, members of the Class of 1898 hold the '98 banner.

Alumni in dinks

Alumni in dinks, 1979

Members of the Class of 1934 get ready for reunion activities by donning their dinks.

Alumni Luncheon, 1952

Alumni Luncheon, 1952

Slater System, Inc., caterers for Dickinson College, create this centerpiece for the Alumni Luncheon held on Homecoming Day in the Alumni Gymnasium prior to the Dickinson-Gettysburg football game on November 8, 1952.

Alumni Luncheon, 1990

Alumni Luncheon, 1990

John Cipko and Harold Weigel attend the Alumni Luncheon at the Sixtieth Reunion of the Class of 1930.

Center L to R:  John Cipko, Harold Weigel.

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