1940-1949

32nd College Training (Air Crew) Marching, 1943

View as members from the Thirty-Second College Training (Air Crew) Detachment hold an event on the academic quad in 1943 during World War II. This clip also includes footage of the soldiers marching out of the academic quad and onto West High Street in Carlisle, heading towards downtown.

John Dickinson, His College, 1948

"John Dickinson, His College" is a video filmed during the 1947-1948 academic year for prospective students as well as part of the celebration for Dickinson's 175th Anniversary. It shows footage of various campus buildings, downtown Carlisle, faculty and administration, students, classroom...

Football Game vs. Allegheny College, 1947

This video includes clips of a football game between Dickinson College and Allegheny College on October 11, 1947. This game, which Dickinson ties 14-14, is held at Dickinson's Biddle field. While the first few clips are in color, the rest are black and white. There are also short clips of the...

Football Game vs. Drexel University, 1947

This video includes clips of a football game between Dickinson College and Drexel University on November 8, 1947. This game, which Dickinson wins 25-13, is held at Dickinson's Biddle field.

Dean Meredith talks to Female Students, 1948

This post features a short video as Dean of Women and English Professor Josephine Brunyate Meredith talks to female students in front of Metzger Hall, a women's dormitory located on North Hanover Street. Dean Meredith, a member of the Class of 1901, was the first Dean of Women and the first...

Female Students leaving Metzger Hall, 1948

This post features a video clip of several female students walking out of Metzger Hall. Metzger Hall, a women's dormitory, was located on North Hanover Street.

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