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Haverford College Photograph collection

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Held at: Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections [Contact Us]370 Lancaster Ave, Haverford, PA 19041

This is a finding aid. It is a description of archival material held at the Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections. Unless otherwise noted, the materials described below are physically available in their reading room, and not digitally available through the web.

Overview and metadata sections

Call Number:
001
Repository:
Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections
Extent:
134 linear ft. (138 boxes, 1 map case drawer)
Language:
English
Preferred Citation:
Haverford College Photographs collection (HCT.001), Special Collections, Haverford College, Haverford, PA.
Date:
1858-Present
Creator:
Haverford College
Form:
Photographs
Abstract:
Haverford College Photographs contains images of persons, events, and activities associated with Haverford College.

The Haverford College Photograph collection consists of 2,000 images of Haverford scenes including photographs of and relating to the Haverford campus community, views of the campus and individual buildings, photographs of students and student life activities, and photographs of faculty and administrative staff.

Materials are arranged and described in 23 series.

Series I. Alumni

Series II. Class Pictures

Series III. Group Photographs

Series IV. Individual Photographs

Series V. Campus Life

Series VI. Ceremonies

Series VII. Legacy Photos and Distringuished Visitors

Series VIII. Class Nights and Drama

Series IX. Classroom Scenes

Series X. Parents' Day

Series XI. Music

Series XII. Clubs

Series XIII. Arts and Humanities Events: Exhibits, Speakers, and Symposia

Series XIV. Board of Managers

Series XV. Buildings

Series XVI. Grounds

Series XVII. Campus Scense

Series XVIII. Athletics

Series XIX. HC Goes to DC, 1970, and Haverford Photo Album

Series XX. Scrapbook of Frances M. Stifler '25

Series XXI. Photos of Collections and Fine Arts and Exhibitions

Unknown

Processed by Kavita Shroff and Krista Oldham; completed December 2015.

Organization
Subject
Place

Publisher
Haverford College Quaker & Special Collections
Finding Aid Date
November, 2015
Use Restrictions

Standard Federal Copyright Apply (U.S. Title 17)

Collection Inventory

Archival Resource Key. Alumni I: Alumni Events in Chronological Order.
Box 1
Archival Resource Key. Alumni IIA: Class Reunions by Class Year (Classes 1858 -1939).
Box 2
Archival Resource Key. Alumni IIB: Class Reunions by Class Year (Classes 1940- ).
Box 3
Archival Resource Key. Alumni III: Alumni Days ( - 1985.
Box 4
Archival Resource Key. Alumni IV: Alumni Days, 1986-1989.
Box 5
Archival Resource Key. Alumni V: Alumni Days, 1990-1997.
Box 6
Archival Resource Key. Alumni VI: Alumni Days, 1998-.
Box 7

Archival Resource Key. Class Pictures I, 1858-1883; n.d.
Box 8
Archival Resource Key. Class Pictures II, 1884-1889.
Box 9
Archival Resource Key. Class Pictures III, 1890-1899.
Box 10
Archival Resource Key. Class Pictures IV, 1900-1960.
Box 11

Archival Resource Key. Group Shots I: ?-1970s, undated.
Box 12
Archival Resource Key. Group Shots II: 1980s inc. Housing Groups from the 1980s, 1980-200s.
Box 13
Archival Resource Key. Faculty Group Shots I: Annual Faculty Group Photo, 1889-1976.
Box 14
Archival Resource Key. Faculty Group Shots II.
Box 15

Archival Resource Key. Individual Shots IA: 19th Century Portraits of Haverford College Faculty and Students.
Box 16
Archival Resource Key. Individual Shots IB: 19th Century Portraits of Haverford College Faculty and Students.
Box 17
Archival Resource Key. Individual Shots IIA: Presidents; Chronological Order, Stevens through Harlan.
Box 18
Archival Resource Key. Individual Shots IIB: Presidents; Tom Tritton and Tom Kessinger.
Box 19
Archival Resource Key. Individual Shots IIC: Haverford College Presidents, Faculty, and Alumni.
Box 20
Archival Resource Key. Individual Shots IIIA: Faculty; Alphabetical Order, A-D.
Box 21
Archival Resource Key. Individual Shots IIIB: Faculty; Alphabetical Order, E-I.
Box 22
Archival Resource Key. Individual Shots IIIC: Faculty; Alphabetical Order, J-R.
Box 23
Archival Resource Key. Individual Shots IIID: Faculty; Alphabetical Order, S-Z.
Box 24
Archival Resource Key. Individual Shots IV: Staff.
Box 25
Archival Resource Key. Individual Shots VA: Alphabetically Arranged Yearbook Photos of Students from 1980s (A-J).
Box 26
Archival Resource Key. Individual Shots VB: Alphabetically Arranged Yearbook Photos of Students from 1980s (K-R).
Box 27
Archival Resource Key. Individual Shots VC: Alphabetically Arranged Yearbook Photos of Students from 1980s (SZ).
Box 28
Archival Resource Key. Individual Shots VIA: Students and Alumni, A-L.
Box 29
Archival Resource Key. Individual Shots VIB: Students and Alumni, M-Z, unknown relation to College.
Box 30
Archival Resource Key. Individual Shots VII: Faculty, Staff, and Students, 1990s-2000s.
Box 31

Archival Resource Key. Campus Life I:, 1833-1919.
Box 32
Archival Resource Key. Campus Life II:, 1920-1939.
Box 33
Archival Resource Key. Campus Life III: Includes WWII, 1940s.
Box 34
Archival Resource Key. Campus Life IVA:, 1950s.
Box 35
Archival Resource Key. Campus Life IVB:, 1950s.
Box 36
Archival Resource Key. Campus Life IVC: O. Winston Link Negatives, 1950s.
Box 37
Archival Resource Key. Campus Life VA: Students Outside, Student Life, Misc, 1960s.
Box 38
Archival Resource Key. Campus Live VB: Administration/Faculty/Staff, Classes, Community Life, Library, Rallies, 1960s.
Box 39
Archival Resource Key. Campus Life VIA: Students Outside, Students Inside, Classroom Scenes, 1970s.
Box 40
Archival Resource Key. Campus Life VIB: Work Program, Saturday Program, Blue Bus, Minority Students, events, Haverford College goes to Washington D.C., 1970s.
Box 41
Archival Resource Key. Campus Life VIIA: Students Outside and Students Inside, 1980s.
Box 42
Archival Resource Key. Campus Life VIIB: Performances, Misc. Events, Protests, Language Immersion, Art Shows, Customs, Eddie and the Cruisers, 1980s.
Box 43
Archival Resource Key. Campus Life VIIC: In Library, In Dining Center, Class/Lab, Spectators, Misc., 1980s.
Box 44
Archival Resource Key. Campus Life VIIIA: Assorted Campus Life, Activities, 1990s.
Box 45
Archival Resource Key. Campus Life VIIIB: Events, Class/Lab, 1990s.
Box 46
Archival Resource Key. Campus Life IX, 2000s.
Box 47
Archival Resource Key. Campus Life X: Serendipity Day Camp, 1992-2000.
Box 48
Archival Resource Key. Campus Life XI: Multiculturalism , 1980s-1990s.
Box 49
Archival Resource Key. Campus Life XII: Volunteerism and Student Life, 1980s-1990s.
Box 50

Archival Resource Key. Ceremonies I: Commencement.
Box 51
Archival Resource Key. Ceremonies II: General Ceremonies.
Box 52
Archival Resource Key. Ceremonies III: Specific Ceremonies (inc. Sesquicentennial).
Box 53
Archival Resource Key. Ceremonies VI: Sesquicentennial, Annual Report, Campaign Kickoff .
Box 54
Archival Resource Key. Legacy Photos and Distinguished Visitors.
Box 55

Archival Resource Key. Class Nights and Drama I.
Box 56
Archival Resource Key. Class Nights and Drama II.
Box 57
Archival Resource Key. Classroom Scenes (mostly incorporated into Campus Life).
Box 58
Archival Resource Key. Parents' Day.
Box 59
Archival Resource Key. Music.
Box 60
Archival Resource Key. Clubs.
Box 61
Archival Resource Key. Arts and Humanities Events: Exhibits, Speakers, and Symposia , 1980s-2000s.
Box 62

Archival Resource Key. Board of Managers I: Individual Shots of Board Membersl Group Shots; Meetings.
Box 63
Archival Resource Key. Board of Managers II: Photos of the Corporation, Unveilings, Misc., Biology Development Program, Gifts and Grants, Haverford Award, Annual Giving.
Box 64
Archival Resource Key. Board of Managers III: Dinners, Banquets, etc.
Box 65

Archival Resource Key. Buildings I: INSC, Hilles, Sharpless.
Box 66
Archival Resource Key. Buildings II: Marshall Fine Arts Center, Hall, Union, and Stokes.
Box 67
Archival Resource Key. Buildings III: Chase and Observatory .
Box 68
Archival Resource Key. Buildings IV: Dining Center, Campus Center, Roberts Hall.
Box 69
Archival Resource Key. Buildings V: Meeting House, Ryan Gym, Field House, Morris Infirmary, Squash Courts, and Locker Building.
Box 70
Archival Resource Key. Buildings VI: Skating Shed, Operational Buildings, Cricket Pavillion, Whitall, Graduate School, HC Grammar School, Unknown Rooms, Unknown Buildings.
Box 71
Archival Resource Key. Buildings VII: Leeds and Lloyd.
Box 72
Archival Resource Key. Buildings VIII: HCA, Gummere, Yarnall, Drinker, North Dorms, La Casa.
Box 73
Archival Resource Key. Buildings IX: President's House, Faculty Housing, Woodside Cottage.
Box 74
Archival Resource Key. Buildings X: Founders Hall: South View, Misc. Views, Porch, Renovation.
Box 75
Archival Resource Key. Buildings XI: Founders Hall: East View, West View/Gest, Dining Hall, Misc. Rooms.
Box 76
Archival Resource Key. Buildings XII: Founders Hall: Sketches, Interior, Bellm Large Mounted Photos.
Box 77
Archival Resource Key. Buildings XIII: Founders, Large Mounted Exterior.
Box 78
Archival Resource Key. Buildings XIV: Series of Black and White Photos of All Aspects of Founders.
Box 79
Archival Resource Key. Buildings XV: Magill Exterior; Dated.
Box 80
Archival Resource Key. Buildings XVI: Magill Exterior; Undated.
Box 81
Archival Resource Key. Buildings XVII: Magill Interior; Dated.
Box 82
Archival Resource Key. Buildings XVIII: Magill Interior; Undated.
Box 83
Archival Resource Key. Buildings XIX: Barclay Exterior, 1946 Fire, 1972 Fire.
Box 84
Archival Resource Key. Buildings XX: Barclay Interior, Large Mounted and Unmounted Photos, Sketches.
Box 85
Archival Resource Key. Buildings XXI: Athletics, Fine and Performing Arts, and Libraries.
Box 86
Archival Resource Key. Buildings XXII: Dormitories, Facilities, and Grounds.
Box 87
Archival Resource Key. Buildings XXIII: Academic Buildings and Facilities.
Box 88

Archival Resource Key. Grounds IA: College Lane, Meeting House Walk, Other Roads and Paths.
Box 89
Archival Resource Key. Grounds IB: Class of 1833 Gate and others; Bridges.
Box 90
Archival Resource Key. Grounds II: Duck Pond, Barclay Beach, Library Garden, Fields, Animals Carvill Arch, Japanese Garden, Conklin Entrance, Misc. Architecture, Fields.
Box 91
Archival Resource Key. Grounds IIIA: Dated Trees.
Box 92
Archival Resource Key. Grounds IIIB: Undated Trees; Letters, Maps, etc. in Connection with Trees.
Box 93
Archival Resource Key. Grounds IV: Photographs of and articles on the arboretum and duck pond.
Box 94
Archival Resource Key. Grounds V: HC Grounds, Swarthmore, and Philadelphia.
Box 95

Archival Resource Key. Campus Scenes I: Aerial shots; Plans; Publications.
Box 96
Archival Resource Key. Campus Scenes II: General Campus Scenes; Photos of Multiple Buildings.
Box 97

Archival Resource Key. Sports I: Baseball .
Box 98
Archival Resource Key. Sports II: Men's Basketball.
Box 99
Archival Resource Key. Sports III: Women's Basketball, Crew, Cycling, Fencing, Field Hockey.
Box 100
Archival Resource Key. Sports IV: Cricket.
Box 101
Archival Resource Key. Sport V: Cricket (1980-) and Gymnastics.
Box 102
Archival Resource Key. Sports VI: Golf, Hockey, Lacrosse, Rugby, Sailing, Squash, Swimming, Men's Tennis.
Box 103
Archival Resource Key. Sports VII: Football (Games, Practice, etc.).
Box 104
Archival Resource Key. Sports VIII: Football Teams (20th Century).
Box 105
Archival Resource Key. Sports IX: 19th Century Football, 1885-1893.
Box 106
Archival Resource Key. Sports X: Football, 19th Century, 1894-1899.
Box 107
Archival Resource Key. Sports XI: Women's Tennis, Tug-of-War, Men's Volleyball, Women's Volleyball, Wrestling, General Athletics .
Box 108
Archival Resource Key. Sports XII: Men's Soccer, dated 1905-1985, excluding 75th Anniversary Soccer Game Between Harvard and Haverford, 1905-1985.
Box 109
Archival Resource Key. Sports XIII: 75th anniversary Soccer Game vs. Harvard, Men's Soccer (1986- ) and Women's Soccer .
Box 110
Archival Resource Key. Sports XIV: Men's Soccer undated, Team Photos.
Box 111
Archival Resource Key. Sports XV: Men's Track/Cross Country , -1919.
Box 112
Archival Resource Key. Sports XVIA: Men's Track/Cross Country, Women's Track/Cross Country , c.1920-Present.
Box 113
Archival Resource Key. Sports XVI: Women's Volleyball, 1990-2003.
Box 114
Archival Resource Key. Sports XVII: Men's and Women's Tennis, 1990-2004.
Box 115
Archival Resource Key. Sports XVIII: Men's and Women's Track and Field and Cross-Country, 1999-2004.
Box 116
Archival Resource Key. Sports XIX: Men's Soccer , 1986-2000.
Box 117
Archival Resource Key. Sports XX: Men's and Women's Lacrosse, 1980s-1990.
Box 118
Archival Resource Key. Sports XXI: Men's and Women's Track and Field and Cross-Country, 1980s-1999.
Box 119
Archival Resource Key. Sports XXII: Men's and Women's Lacrosse, 1999-2004.
Box 120
Archival Resource Key. Sports XXIII: Squash (1993-2004), Baseball (1966-2004), Softball (1990s-2004), 1990s-2004.
Box 121
Archival Resource Key. Sports XXIV: Men's Basketball, 1980s-2004.
Box 122
Archival Resource Key. Sports XXV: Cricket (1980s-2004), Fencing (1966-2004), 1966-2004.
Box 123
Archival Resource Key. Sports XXVI: Field Hockey, 1980s-2004.
Box 124
Archival Resource Key. Sports XXVII: Coach Headshots and Athletic Brochures.
Box 125
Archival Resource Key. Sports XXVIII: Women's Soccer , 1984-2000.
Box 126
Archival Resource Key. Sports XXIX: Women's Basketbal, 1990-2004.
Box 127
Archival Resource Key. Sports XXX: Team Photographs (1889-1890 - 1933-1934).
Box 128
Archival Resource Key. Sports XXXI: Team Photographs (1934-1935 - 1938-1939).
Box 129
Archival Resource Key. Sports XXXII: Team Photographs (1940-1941 - 1948-1949).
Box 130
Archival Resource Key. Sports XXXIII: Team Photographs (1949-1950 - 1954-1955).
Box 131
Archival Resource Key. Sports XXXIV: Team Photographs (1955-1956 - 1959-1960).
Box 132
Archival Resource Key. Sports XXXV: Team Photographs (1959-1960 - 1962-1963).
Box 133
Archival Resource Key. Sports XXXVI: Team Photographs (1963-1964 - 2002-2003).
Box 134
Archival Resource Key. Sports XXXVII: Identified and Unidentified team Photographs.
Box 135
Archival Resource Key. HC goes to DC, 1970, and Haverford Photo Album.
Box 136
Archival Resource Key. Photographic slides and negatives of campus life.
Box 137
Archival Resource Key. Photos of Collections and Fine Arts and Exhibits.
Box 138

Archival Resource Key. Haverford College 1929, 1929. 1 items.
Map Case 1 Drawer 1
Scope and Contents

Black-and-white panoramic photograph of the Haverford student body.

Physical Description

1 items20cm x 109cm

Archival Resource Key. Haverford College- 1938-39, ca. 1938. 1 items.
Map Case 1 Drawer 1
Scope and Contents

Laminated black-and-white panoramic photograph of the Haverford student body.

Physical Description

1 items107 cm x 21 cm

Archival Resource Key. Haverford College 1939-40, ca. 1939. 1 items.
Map Case 1 Drawer 1
Scope and Contents

Laminated black-and-white panoramic photograph of the Haverford student body.

Physical Description

1 items96 cm x 21 cm

Archival Resource Key. Haverford- 1940-41, ca. 1940. 1 items.
Map Case 1 Drawer 1
Scope and Contents

Laminated black-and-white panoramic photograph of the Haverford student body.

Physical Description

1 items96 cm x 21 cm

Archival Resource Key. Haverford - 1941-42, ca. 1941. 1 items.
Map Case 1 Drawer 1
Scope and Contents

Laminated black-and-white panoramic photograph of the Haverford student body.

Physical Description

1 items109 cm x 21 cm

Archival Resource Key. Haverford 1942-43, ca. 1942. 1 items.
Map Case 1 Drawer 1
Scope and Contents

Black-and-white photograph that appears to be the entire student body, standing between Barclay and Founders

Physical Description

1 items28cm x 104cm

Archival Resource Key. Group in military uniforms, ca. 1942-1945. 2 items.
Map Case 1 Drawer 1
Scope and Contents

Black-and-white photograph of a large group in military uniform sitting on the steps of Founders Hall. Two copies.

Physical Description

2 items20cm x 98cm

Archival Resource Key. Students in football uniforms, 1928. 1 items.
Map Case 1 Drawer 1
Scope and Contents

Black-and-white photograph of students in football uniforms.

Physical Description

1 items83 cm x 20 cm

Archival Resource Key. 8th student branch convention, "A.I.E.E.". 1 items.
Map Case 1 Drawer 1
Scope and Contents

Black-and-white group photograph outside Roberts Hall

Physical Description

1 items88 cm x 20 cm

Archival Resource Key. Photograph of Haverford student body, ca. 1930s. 1 items.
Map Case 1 Drawer 1
Scope and Contents

Black-and-white photograph of student body outside, probably on Founders Green

Physical Description

1 items96 cm x 18 cm

Archival Resource Key. Photograph of Haverford student body, ca. 1930s-1940s. 1 items.
Map Case 1 Drawer 1
Scope and Contents

Black-and-white photograph of students outside a building

Physical Description

1 items61 cm x 51 cm

Archival Resource Key. Night view of Roberts Hall, ca. 1940s. 1 items.
Map Case 1 Drawer 1
Scope and Contents

Black-and-white photograph of Roberts Hall at night by H. Dunseth Wood, Class of 1946. The photograph shows two people talking on the porch. Photograph signed by photographer.

Physical Description

1 items55cm x 62cm

Archival Resource Key. Winter view of front of Roberts Hall and north end of Barclay Hall, ca. 1940s. 1 items.
Map Case 1 Drawer 1
Scope and Contents

Black-and-white photograph by H. Dunseth Wood, Class of 1946. Signed by photographer.

Physical Description

1 items64cm x 54cm

Archival Resource Key. Union, Roberts, and north half of Barclay Hall with tower. 1 items.
Map Case 1 Drawer 1
Scope and Contents

Black-and-white photograph.

Physical Description

1 items40cm x 69cm

Archival Resource Key. Founders Hall, winter scene, ca. 1940s. 1 items.
Map Case 1 Drawer 1
Scope and Contents

Black-and-white photograph by H. Dunseth Wood, Class of 1946. Signed by photographer.

Physical Description

1 items56cm x 63cm

Archival Resource Key. Aerial View of Haverford College. 1 items.
Map Case 1 Drawer 1
Scope and Contents

Black-and-white photograph.

Physical Description

1 items76cm x 101cm

Archival Resource Key. Blown-up shot of Founders Hall. 1 items.
Map Case 1 Drawer 1
Scope and Contents

Blue washed photograph, possibly a cyanotype.

Physical Description

1 items71cm x 102cm

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