Glass Plate Negative

View of the solar eclipse on August 7, 1869. Natural Science Professor Charles F. Himes (Class of 1855) is part of a team of photographers sent to Ottumwa, Iowa to document the eclipse.

View of East College from across W. High Street, circa 1880. 

The railroad tracks are visible running down High Street, and one man stands in front of the wall to the left of the image.  Over a dozen men stand or sit in front of East College.

View of South College from the Academic quad through a tree-lined path, circa 1880.

View of South College through a tree-lined path, circa 1880.  Two men stand by trees along the path.

View of West College from across W. High Street, circa 1880.  The railroad tracks are visible running down High Street, and a man stands to the right of what would later be dedicated as the Class of 1902 gateway.

View of West College from the corner of W. High and West Streets, circa 1880. 

Three men stand along the path running between the street corner and the building.  At the left, the Pagoda is visible.

Four female students perform a science experiment in Tome in 1889.  The woman second from the left is Mary Himes ('89).

View of Metzger College across the lawn and through the trees around 1890.

View of the Old Gymnasium from the corner of N. College and W. Louther Streets circa 1890.  The cupola of West College is visible in the distance.

View of West College from the pathway leading from W. High Street, circa 1890.

Five Beta Theta Pi brothers pose in academic caps and gowns in 1893.

The men are identified as Francis Baker Harvey, Edwin Vernon Honchliffe, James Henry Baker, Clyde Bowman Furst, and Robert Emmet McAlarney.

The cupola of West College, with a man standing inside next to the bell, around 1895.  The mermaid is visible on the top of the cupola.

View of the south side of East College around 1895.  Several men are standing in front of the building.  To the left, Tome Scientific Building is visible.

Twenty-five men standing on the academic quad, next to the corner of West College, and with Bosler Hall in the background around 1895.

Male and female students standing on the steps of the Tome Scientific Building around 1895.

View of the southwest corner of Denny Hall from across the intersection of West and High Streets, circa 1910.  Men are visible cleaning W. High Street in the lower right corner of the image.

Helen Anne Fielder is a member of the Class of 1956.