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32nd College Training Detachment Marching Band, 1944

View as the 32nd Army Air Cadet Marching Band performs in the academic quad in 1944.

Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Decade
1940-1949
Places
Academic Quad
Events and Activities
World War II
Groups and Organizations
32nd College Training Detachment
Other
War Time at College
32nd College Training Detachment Marching Band, 1944

Class of 1948, c.1948

Several members of the Class of 1948 pose for a picture underneath the flag pole on the Academic quad.

Far Left: William F. Borda

Right of Flagpole: Gurney Ruby ; Thomas P. Lacek

Far Right: Ellis Stern

Photographer
Merin Baliban, Philadelphia, PA
Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Decade
1940-1949
Places
Academic Quad
Class Year
Class of 1948
Roles
Students
People
Lacek, Thomas
Stern, Ellis
Ruby, Gurney
Borda, William F.
Class of 1948, c.1948

Academic quad, c.1960

Old West, the Tome Scientific Building, and East College are visible in this photograph of the Academic quad around 1960.
Photographer
Harold N. Fitzkee
Origin
Gift of Harriet Kastelic
Location
P-KastelicH-2017-1
Format
Slide (35mm)
Decade
1960-1969
Places
Academic Quad
West College (Old West)
East College
Tome Scientific Building I
Academic quad, c.1960

George Shuman Jr., 1963

View as George Shuman Jr. stands in the academic quad in 1963. Tome and East College are visible in the background.
Location
Slide Archives
Format
Slide (35mm)
Decade
1960-1969
Places
Academic Quad
Roles
Alumni
Trustee
People
Shuman, George (Jr.)
George Shuman Jr., 1963

Academic Procession at Commencement, 1966

The academic procession walks through the academic quad to Old West during Commencement on June 5, 1966.

Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Decade
1960-1969
Places
Academic Quad
Events and Activities
Commencement
Academic Procession at Commencement, 1966

President Rubendall, c.1970

View of President Howard Rubendall on the Academic quad with Old West in the background around 1970.
Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Decade
1970-1979
Places
Academic Quad
West College (Old West)
Roles
Alumni
Presidents
People
Rubendall, Howard Lane
President Rubendall, c.1970

Alumni Weekend picnic, 1970

A picnic takes place on the Academic Quad in front of Old West during Alumni Weekend in June 1970.

Location
Slide Archives
Format
Slide (35mm)
Decade
1970-1979
Places
Academic Quad
John Dickinson Campus
Events and Activities
Alumni Weekend
Reunion
Roles
Alumni
Alumni Weekend picnic, 1970

East College, c.1975

View as a woman walks across the academic quad after a light snow around 1975. East College is visible in the background.

Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Decade
1970-1979
Places
East College
Academic Quad
Other
Campus Winter Scenes
East College, c.1975

Aerial view of campus, 1980

Aerial view of campus around the intersection of High and West Streets in February 1980.

Location
Slide Archives
Format
Slide (35mm)
Decade
1980-1989
Places
John Dickinson Campus
Academic Quad
Other
Aerial View
Aerial view of campus, 1980

Group sits in the grass, c.1982

A group of students sit in a circle on the Academic quad.

If you can identify anyone in this photograph or provide any additional information, please contact the Archives (archives@dickinson.edu). This image is slide 139 of the Class of 1982 Senior Slideshow.

Location
Slide Archives
Format
Slide (35mm)
Decade
1980-1989
Places
Academic Quad
John Dickinson Campus
Events and Activities
1982 Senior Slideshow
Roles
Students
Group sits in the grass, c.1982

Student on a bench, c.1982

A student sits on a bench on the Academic quad.

If you can identify anyone in this photograph or provide any additional information, please contact the Archives (archives@dickinson.edu). This image is slide 112 of the Class of 1982 Senior Slideshow.

Location
Slide Archives
Format
Slide (35mm)
Decade
1980-1989
Places
Academic Quad
John Dickinson Campus
Events and Activities
1982 Senior Slideshow
Roles
Students
Other
Campus Spring Scenes
Student on a bench, c.1982

Students walk, c.1982

Students walk on a path in the Academic quad.

If you can identify anyone in this photograph or provide any additional information, please contact the Archives (archives@dickinson.edu). This image is slide 80 of the Class of 1982 Senior Slideshow.

Location
Slide Archives
Format
Slide (35mm)
Decade
1980-1989
Places
Academic Quad
Events and Activities
1982 Senior Slideshow
Roles
Students
Students walk, c.1982

Academic Quad, c.1985

Panoramic view of the academic quad through the gateway on N. College St. Althouse Hall is on the left and Bosler Hall is on the right.

Photographer
Terry Wild Studio
Location
Slide Archives
Format
Slide (Panoramic)
Decade
1980-1989
Places
Academic Quad
John Dickinson Campus
Academic Quad, c.1985

Academic Quad, c.1985

Panoramic view of the Academic Quad with East College in the foreground around 1985.

Photographer
Terry Wild Studio
Location
Slide Archives
Format
Slide (Panoramic)
Decade
1980-1989
Places
Academic Quad
John Dickinson Campus
Academic Quad, c.1985

Aerial view of campus, c.1985

Aerial view of campus, looking over part of the John Dickinson Campus around 1985.

Photographer
Legal Eye Aerial Photography, New Kingstown, PA
Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, Color
Decade
1980-1989
Places
John Dickinson Campus
Academic Quad
Other
Aerial View
Aerial view of campus, c.1985

Class on Academic Quad, c.1985

Panoramic view of a class sitting on the Academic Quad around 1985. Old West is in the background.

Photographer
Terry Wild Studio
Location
Slide Archives
Format
Slide (Panoramic)
Decade
1980-1989
Places
Academic Quad
John Dickinson Campus
Roles
Faculty
Students
Other
Classes
Class on Academic Quad, c.1985

Class on the Academic Quad, c.1985

Panoramic view of a class sitting on the Academic Quad around 1985. Bosler Hall, Althouse Hall, and West College are in the background.

Photographer
Terry Wild Studio
Location
Slide Archives
Format
Slide (Panoramic)
Decade
1980-1989
Places
Academic Quad
John Dickinson Campus
Roles
Faculty
Students
Other
Classes
Class on the Academic Quad, c.1985

East College, c.1985

View of a class on the Academic quad outside East College around 1985.

Photographer
Bill Mercer
Location
Postcard Collection
Format
Photographic Print, Color
Postcard
Decade
1980-1989
Places
Academic Quad
East College
John Dickinson Campus
Roles
Faculty
Students
Other
Classes
East College, c.1985

Two students walk through a gateway, c.1985

Two students walk through a gateway near Althouse Hall on the academic quad.

If you can identify anyone in this photograph or provide any additional information, please contact the Archives (archives@dickinson.edu). This image is slide 56 of the Class of 1985 Senior Slideshow.

Location
Slide Archives
Format
Slide (35mm)
Decade
1980-1989
Places
Academic Quad
Events and Activities
1985 Senior Slideshow
Roles
Students
Two students walk through a gateway, c.1985

View from Bosler Hall, c.1985

Panoramic view of the Academic Quad from around 1985. The photographer is standing on the Bosler Hall porch.

Photographer
Terry Wild Studio
Location
Slide Archives
Format
Slide (Panoramic)
Decade
1980-1989
Places
Bosler Hall
Academic Quad
View from Bosler Hall, c.1985

Family at Homecoming, 1985

View as a family walks around the academic quad during Homecoming weekend in fall 1985.

Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Decade
1980-1989
Places
Academic Quad
Events and Activities
Homecoming
Roles
Students
Family at Homecoming, 1985

Anti-Apartheid rally, 1986

Students hold a rally in front of Bosler Hall against Apartheid in South Africa during the 1980s, possibly on October 23, 1986. Banners displayed read "Divestment Now" and "Total Divestment Now."

Photographer
A. Pierce Bounds
Location
Slide Archives
Format
Slide (35mm)
Decade
1980-1989
Places
Bosler Hall
Academic Quad
Events and Activities
Protest - Anti-Apartheid
Roles
Students
Anti-Apartheid rally, 1986

Orientation, 1990

An orientation group meets at the flagpole on the academic quad, most likely on August 25, 1990.

From right: Jeremy Pearson ('94) ; Becky Raabe ('94) ; Andy Borner ('92) ; Sam Passman ('94)

Photographer
A. Pierce Bounds
Location
Photograph Archives
Format
Photographic Print, B&W
Decade
1990-1999
Places
Academic Quad
Events and Activities
Orientation
Class Year
Class of 1994
Roles
Students
People
Pearson, Jeremy
Raabe, Becky
Borner, Andy
Passman, Sam
Orientation,1990

Class of 1902 Gateway, 1992

View of the Class of 1902 Gateway and Old West after a winter storm in January 1992.
Photographer
A. Pierce Bounds
Location
Slide Archives
Format
Slide (35mm)
Decade
1990-1999
Places
Academic Quad
Class of 1902 Gateway
West College (Old West)
Other
Campus Winter Scenes
Class of 1902 Gateway, 1992

Student studying on the Academic Quad, 1992

A student studies on a bench alongside the pathway leading from Old West to High Street in spring 1988.  The Weiss Center for the Arts is visible through the Class of 1902 Gateway to the Academic Quad.

Location
Slide Archives
Format
Slide (35mm)
Decade
1990-1999
Places
Class of 1902 Gateway
Academic Quad
John Dickinson Campus
Weiss Center
Roles
Students
Other
Campus Spring Scenes
Studying
Student studying on the Academic Quad, 1992

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