Tome Scientific Building I

This cabinet card shows two ladies standing outside of the Tome Scientific Building in 1885.

This image of the Tome Scientific Building is included as an illustration in an article about Dickinson College on page 293 of Frank Leslie's Illustrated Newspaper on June 20, 1885.

The caption reads: "View of the New Scientific Hall" 

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

Professor Charles Francis Himes in a laboratory in the Tome Scientific Building around 1890.

View of a chemistry lab in the Tome Scientific Building with information about coal gas on the board. The handwritten caption on the photograph reads: "Lecture Table - Chemistry"

A female student in a dunce cap and a man on the steps of the Tome Scientific Building around 1890.

Female students in "dunce" caps pose for a photograph outside Tome Scientific Building around 1890.

View of John Dickinson Campus around 1890, with Old West and Tome Scientific Building in the background.

Two male students in a lab in Tome Scientific Building around 1890.

A science class meets in the Tome Scientific Building around 1890.

View of the Tome Scientific Building around 1890. This photograph is a cabinet card.

The class of 1893 sits in class in the chemical lecture room of Tome on May 20, 1892. While most students are men, several women sit in the back row.

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.

View of a janitor inside a lab in the Tome Scientific Building around 1895.

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

View of Tome Scientific Building around 1895. The Old Gymnasium and the Heating plant tower are visible in the background.

Two individuals, possibly students, perform a chemistry lab exercise in the Tome Scientific Building around 1900.

View of a lab inside the Tome Scientific Building around 1900.

View as Mary M. Himes ('89) and Anna M. Himes ('1900) stand outside the Tome Scientific Building around 1900.

View of Tome Scientific Building around 1900.

View as two men stand outside an entrance to the Tome Scientific Building around 1900.

Men from the Class of 1885 enjoy wearing top hats at their reunion c.1900.