Jay Wesley Awl (Class of 1893) and Robert Emmet McAlarney (Class of 1893) stand in dorm room #40 in West College around 1895.
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Jay Wesley Awl (Class of 1893) and Robert Emmet McAlarney (Class of 1893) stand in dorm room #40 in West College around 1895.
View as Robert McAlarney (Class of 1893), Virgil Prettyman (Class of 1892), Cornelius Prettyman (Class of 1891), and Harry Stock (Class of 1891) play a card game in room #48 in West College around 1890.
View of President Howard Rubendall on the Academic quad with Old West in the background around 1970.
President Howard L. Rubendall talks to several media outlets in Memorial Hall around 1975.
Students read at a Shabbat service in the Old West Durbin Oratory around 1970.
Joe Fiorill and David A. Snider (right) sit on the steps of Old West and pretend to argue about literature.
View of three students, most likely freshmen, placing class rivalry posters on the top window and the cupola of Old West during the 1910-1911 academic year.
One of the posters, with '13 printed in the center, is visible next to the student standing by the window. To view...
Photograph of students on the Old West cupola when a bicycle was attached to the mermaid. The bike was put there as a prank by freshman members of Alpha Chi Rho during the 1914-15 school year. According to a letter by Frank Masland, class of 1918 and one of the participants, the stolen bike...
View of the Union Philosophical Society Hall inside West College around 1895.
View of West College around 1810. Benjamin Henry Latrobe, the architect of West College, likely created this watercolor during travels to western Pennsylvania.
This hand-colored engraving of the building that would later become known as West College accompanied an article about Dickinson College that appeared in March 1811 in a publication titled The Port Folio.
The text beneath the engraving reads: From a Sketch by A....
View of the west side of West College around 1875. The steps to East College are visible in the background.
This artistic rendering of Old West, from an unidentified printed source, was created by a Thomas Jones Thurber. The depiction seems to reflect the mid-1870s, though the artwork itself appears to date from around 1900.
The caption reads: “OLD WEST” COLLEGE. Built in 1803, Reproduced from...
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.
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.
This reverse painting on glass shows West College and East College from W. High Street around 1840.
The painter as well as the date of creation are unknown.
Pam Byron (left) and Katie Volkmer smile on campus on a snowy day. Old West is visible in the background.