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P.O. Box 1773 
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Dorm room, c.1900

View as a study reads in their dorm room around 1900.
Origin
Gift of Mrs. S. F. Snively
Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Cyanotype
Decade
1900-1909
Roles
Students
Other
Residence Life
Studying
Dorm room, c.1900

Two students studying, c.1900

View as two students study, possibly in a dorm room, around 1900.

Origin
Gift of Mrs. S. F. Snively
Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Decade
1900-1909
Roles
Students
Other
Residence Life
Studying
Two students studying, c.1900

Bosler Hall reference area, 1905

Students working in the reference area of Bosler Hall in 1905.
Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Decade
1900-1909
Places
Bosler Hall
Roles
Students
Other
Studying
Bosler Hall reference area, 1905

Metzger Hall dorm room, c.1940

Two students work in their Metzger Hall dorm room around 1940.
Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Film Negative
Decade
1940-1949
Places
Metzger Hall
Roles
Students
Other
Residence Life
Studying
Metzger Hall dorm room, c.1940

Metzger Hall dorm room, c.1940

A student studies in her dorm room in Metzger Hall around 1940.
Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Film Negative
Decade
1940-1949
Places
Metzger Hall
Roles
Students
Other
Residence Life
Studying
Metzger Hall dorm room, c.1940

Bosler Hall circulation desk, 1945

View of the Bosler Hall circulation desk in 1945. Students are working at tables located behind the circulation desk. A bust of noted abolitionist Moncure D. Conway, a member of Dickinson's Class of 1849, is visible behind the circulation desk on the right.

Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Decade
1940-1949
Places
Bosler Hall
Roles
Students
Other
Studying
Bosler Hall circulation desk, 1945

Dorm room in Drayer Hall, c.1950

View as two students study in a dorm room in Drayer Hall around 1950.

Photographer
Wilbur Boone, Bryn Mawr, PA
Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Decade
1950-1959
Places
Drayer Hall
Roles
Students
Other
Residence Life
Studying
Dorm room in Drayer Hall, c.1950

Dorm room in Drayer Hall, c.1950

View as three students study in a dorm room in Drayer Hall around 1950.
Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Decade
1950-1959
Places
Drayer Hall
Roles
Students
Other
Residence Life
Studying
Dorm room in Drayer Hall, c.1950

International students study, c.1950

A group of international students study together in Bosler library.

Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Decade
1950-1959
Places
Bosler Hall
Roles
International Students
Other
Diversity
Studying
International students study, c.1950

Students studying in Bosler Hall, 1950

Two students studying in Bosler Hall in 1950.
Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Decade
1950-1959
Places
Bosler Hall
Roles
Students
Other
Studying
Students studying in Bosler Hall, 1950

Bosler Hall Sharp room, 1955

Students work in the Bosler Hall Sharp room in 1955.
Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Decade
1950-1959
Places
Bosler Hall
Roles
Students
Other
Studying
Bosler Hall Sharp room, 1955

Professor Roger Nelson and student, c.1955

Professor of mathematics Roger E. Nelson smokes a pipe while tutoring a student around 1955.

Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Decade
1950-1959
Academic Discipline
Mathematics
Roles
Faculty
Students
People
Nelson, Roger Eastman
Other
Student-Faculty Interaction
Studying
Professor Roger Nelson and student, c.1955

Robert Armacost reading in Beta House, 1958

Robert W. Armacost ('59) reads in the Beta Theta Pi house in fall 1958.

Photographer
William Creighton Reed, Jr.
Origin
Gift of William Creighton Reed, Jr.
Location
P-ReedW-2014-1
Format
Slide (35mm)
Decade
1950-1959
Places
Beta Theta Pi house
Roles
Students
People
Armacost, Robert W.
Other
Residence Life
Studying
Robert Armacost reading in Beta House, 1958

Students in the Electronic Language Laboratory, c.1960

Students work in the Electronic Language Laboratory around 1960. This lab was in the Tome Scientific Building.

Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Decade
1960-1969
Places
Language Labs
Tome Scientific Building I
Roles
Students
Things
Audio Visual Equipment
Other
Studying
Students in the Electronic Language Laboratory, c.1960

Two Phi Kappa Sigma brothers study, 1964

Two member of Phi Kappa Sigma study in their dorm room in 1964.

Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Decade
1960-1969
Groups and Organizations
Phi Kappa Sigma
Roles
Students
Other
Residence Life
Studying
Two Phi Kappa Sigma brothers study, 1964

Bosler Hall reference area, c.1965

Students working in the reference area of Bosler Hall around 1965.

Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Decade
1960-1969
Places
Bosler Hall
Roles
Students
Other
Studying
Bosler Hall reference area, c.1965

Dorm room in Witwer Hall, c.1965

View as four students study in a dorm room in Witwer Hall around 1965.

Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, Color
Decade
1960-1969
Places
Witwer Hall
Roles
Students
Other
Diversity
Residence Life
Studying
Dorm room in Witwer Hall, c.1965

Student studying in Bosler Hall, c.1965

Student studying in one of the "carrels" in the basement of Bosler Hall.
Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Decade
1960-1969
Places
Bosler Hall
Roles
Students
Other
Studying
Student studying in Bosler Hall, c.1965

Spahr Library Sharp reading room, 1967

Students work in the Spahr Library Sharp reading room in 1967.
Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Decade
1960-1969
Places
Spahr Library
Roles
Students
Other
Studying
Spahr Library Sharp reading room, 1967

Spahr Library study carrels, 1967

Students use study carrels on the second floor of Spahr Library in 1967. Henry Sorett is on the far left.

This image is #95 of the oversized photograph collection.

Location
Oversized Photograph Collection
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Decade
1960-1969
Places
Spahr Library
Roles
Students
People
Sorett, Henry
Other
Studying
Spahr Library study carrels, 1967

Spahr Library study room, 1967

Students studying in the study room on the lower level of the Boyd Lee Spahr Library.
Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Decade
1960-1969
Places
Spahr Library
Roles
Students
Other
Studying
Spahr Library study room, 1967

Spahr Library A-V room, 1968

Students working in the A-V room on the first floor of the Boyd Lee Spahr Library in 1968.

Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, Color
Decade
1960-1969
Places
Spahr Library
Things
Audio Visual Equipment
Other
Studying
Spahr Library A-V room, 1968

Spahr Library reference area, 1968

Patrons study in the reference area on the main level of the Boyd Lee Spahr Library in 1968.

Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, Color
Decade
1960-1969
Places
Spahr Library
Other
Studying
Spahr Library reference area, 1968

Spahr Library second floor, 1968

Students studying on the second floor of the Boyd Lee Spahr Library. The door in the background of this photograph is the entrance to the Archives and Special Collections.

Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, Color
Decade
1960-1969
Places
Spahr Library
Roles
Students
Other
Studying
Spahr Library second floor, 1968

Students studying in Spahr Library, 1968

Students studying on the first floor of the Boyd Lee Spahr Library in 1968.

Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, Color
Decade
1960-1969
Places
Spahr Library
Roles
Students
Other
Studying
Students studying in Spahr Library, 1968

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