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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Students poses for the camera, c.1983

Students poses for the camera, c.1983

A group of students stand in a dorm hallway and pose for the camera.

Students prepare for Commencement, 1988

Students prepare for Commencement, 1988

Two students receive their hoods and prepare for Commencement in Memorial Hall, inside Old West, on May 18, 1988.

Students prepare for Commencement, 1991

Students prepare for Commencement, 1991

Two students receive their hoods and prepare for Commencement in Memorial Hall on May 19, 1991. 

Brenda Bretz (left) is assisting Sharon Kelley ('91) while Eileen Bear is helping Tracy Kelly-Shviver ('91).

Students raise Class of 1960 flag at Commencement, 1960

Students raise Class of 1960 flag at Commencement, 1960

Nancy H. Cross and John Curley raising the Class of 1960 flag at Commencement on June 5, 1960.

Students ready for a luau, c.1991

Students ready for a luau, c.1991

Three students are ready for a luau themed party.

Students ready for Halloween, c.1995

Students ready for Halloween, c.1995

A group of students in their Halloween costumes take a picture in a dorm hallway. The costumes vary but include three blind mice, a witch, and Minnie Mouse.

Students relax and laugh, c.1996

Students relax and laugh, c.1996

Two students sit and smile on a bed while their another laughs in the background.

Students relax at the beach, c.1990

Students relax at the beach, c.1990

A group of male students sit together to take a picture while relaxing on a trip to the beach.

Students relax in a dorm room, c.1996

Students relax in a dorm room, c.1996

A group of female students relax in a dorm room. One gives a thumbs-up and a tongue to the camera.

Students roller-blade, c.1996

Students roller-blade, c.1996

Two students try to stay standing on their roller blades.

Student scales the walls, c.1990

Student scales the walls, c.1990

A student scales the walls of a building on campus while wearing a Dickinson sweatshirt.

Students share a drink, c.1985

Students share a drink, c.1985

Two female students share a glass of wine together. 

Students share a meal, c.1986

Students share a meal, c.1986

A group of female students enjoy a meal together.

Students shop at a market, 1996

Students shop at a market, 1996

Several students make purchases at a street market in Bologna in 1996.

Students shop at a street market, 1994

Students shop at a street market, 1994

Students purchase fresh produce from a market in the streets of Bologna in April 1994.

Students shop at Norwich Market, 1995

Students shop at Norwich Market, 1995

Several students shop in the Norwich Market in October 1995.

Students show Christmas spirit, c.1986

Students show Christmas spirit, c.1986

A group of female students are dressed in festive holiday outfits.

Students show off fish, c.1994

Students show off fish, c.1994

Students on a fishing trip pose with their catch.

Students show off matching hats, c.1987

Students show off matching hats, c.1987

A group of seven students pose for a photo, all wearing matching hats.

Students show off their stein, c.1996

Students show off their stein, c.1996

Students show off their black stein at a campus event.

Students sing and dance, c.1991

Students sing and dance, c.1991

A group of students sing and dance together while throwing their arms up in the air. 

Students sing at Convocation, 1995

Students sing at Convocation, 1995

A group of students sing on the steps of Old West at Convocation on August 28, 1995.

Students sit at a desk, c.1982

Students sit at a desk, c.1982

Two students in a dorm room sit at a desk with stuffed animals and a typewriter.

Students sit in the Academic quad, c.1995

Students sit in the Academic quad, c.1995

Three students sit on a bench in the academic quad and enjoy the nice weather.

Students sit in the grass, c.1984

Students sit in the grass, c.1984

A group of students sit outside.

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