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Aerial view of campus, c.1955

Aerial view of campus, looking over the Charles Nisbet Campus and the John Dickinson Campus around 1955. Morgan Hall is the building under construction on the left side of the photo.

Photographer
Harold E. McKelvey
Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Decade
1950-1959
Places
Charles Nisbet Campus
John Dickinson Campus
Other
Aerial View
Aerial view of campus, c.1955

Aerial view of campus, c.1965

Aerial view of campus, looking over the Charles Nisbet Campus around 1965.

Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Decade
1960-1969
Places
Charles Nisbet Campus
Other
Aerial View
Aerial view of campus, c.1965

Plaza outside Holland Union Building, c.1970

View of the plaza outside the HUB, dating from around 1970. The Spahr Library is visible on the right side of the photograph.

Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Decade
1970-1979
Places
Charles Nisbet Campus
Spahr Library
Britton Plaza
Plaza outside the HUB, c.1970

Aerial view of campus, 1973

Aerial view of campus, looking over the Charles Nisbet Campus in November 1973.

Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, Color
Decade
1970-1979
Places
Charles Nisbet Campus
Other
Aerial View
Aerial view of campus, 1973

Aerial view of campus, 1980

Aerial view of campus, looking northward over the Charles Nisbet Campus in February 1980.

Location
Slide Archives
Format
Slide (35mm)
Decade
1980-1989
Places
Charles Nisbet Campus
Other
Aerial View
Aerial view of campus, 1980

Aerial view of campus, 1980

Aerial view of campus looking southeast over the Charles Nisbet and Benjamin Rush Campuses in February 1980.

Location
Slide Archives
Format
Slide (35mm)
Decade
1980-1989
Places
Charles Nisbet Campus
Benjamin Rush Campus
Other
Aerial View
Aerial view of campus, 1980

Aerial View of Dickinson Campus, 1980

An aerial view of the Dickinson College campus in September 1980 during the Kline Center's opening reception.

This image is #118 of the oversized photograph collection.

Location
Oversized Photograph Collection
Format
Photographic Print, Color
Decade
1980-1989
Places
Kline Center
John Dickinson Campus
Benjamin Rush Campus
Charles Nisbet Campus
Other
Aerial View
Aerial View of Dickinson Campus, 1980

Aerial View of Dickinson Campus, 1981

Aerial view of Dickinson Campus and surrounding area in 1981.

This image is #63 of the oversized photograph collection.

Photographer
Ron Strine
Location
Oversized Photograph Collection
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Decade
1980-1989
Places
John Dickinson Campus
Charles Nisbet Campus
Benjamin Rush Campus
Biddle Field
Other
Aerial View
Aerial View of Dickinson Campus, 1981

Aerial view of campus, 1981

Aerial view of campus and the surrounding Carlisle community in July 1981.
Photographer
John Ross
Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Reversal film
Decade
1980-1989
Places
John Dickinson Campus
Charles Nisbet Campus
Benjamin Rush Campus
Biddle Field
Carlisle
Other
Aerial View
Aerial view of campus, 1981

Aerial view of campus, 1989

Aerial view of campus and Carlisle, looking northwest over the Benjamin Rush and Charles Nisbet Campuses toward North Mountain in December 1989.

Location
Slide Archives
Format
Slide (35mm)
Decade
1980-1989
Places
Benjamin Rush Campus
Charles Nisbet Campus
Other
Aerial View
Aerial view of campus, 1989

Aerial view of campus, 1989

Aerial view of campus and Carlisle, looking northeast over Biddle Field in December 1989.

Location
Slide Archives
Format
Slide (35mm)
Decade
1980-1989
Places
Biddle Field
Charles Nisbet Campus
Other
Aerial View
Aerial view of campus, 1989

Aerial view of campus, 1989

Aerial view of campus, looking south over the Quads toward South Mountain in December 1989.

Location
Slide Archives
Format
Slide (35mm)
Decade
1980-1989
Places
Charles Nisbet Campus
Quads
Longsdorf Hall
Other
Aerial View
Aerial view of campus, 1989

Aerial view of campus, 1993

Aerial view of campus around the intersections of College and Louther Streets and College and High Streets, in November 1993.

Photographer
A. Pierce Bounds
Location
Slide Archives
Format
Slide (35mm)
Decade
1990-1999
Places
John Dickinson Campus
Charles Nisbet Campus
Other
Aerial View
Aerial view of campus, 1993

Charles Nisbet Campus covered in snow, 2003

View of the Charles Nisbet Campus sign on W. High Street after a winter storm on February 17, 2003.
Photographer
Jim Gerencser
Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, Color
Decade
2000-2009
Places
Charles Nisbet Campus
Other
Campus Winter Scenes
Charles Nisbet Campus covered in snow, 2003

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