Faculty children's play

Production of "At the Sign of the Green Pig" acted by children of the Vassar faculty
Production of "At the Sign of the Green Pig" acted by children of the Vassar faculty
Production of "At the Sign of the Green Pig" acted by children of the Vassar faculty
Production of "At the Sign of the Green Pig" acted by children of the Vassar faculty
Faculty houses on Raymond Avenue while it was still a dirt road. Includes current houses numbered 81, 83, 85 and 87
Trial By Jury and "Work House Ward"
Trial By Jury and "Work House Ward"
Trial By Jury and "Work House Ward"
Trial By Jury and "Work House Ward"
Trial By Jury and "Work House Ward"
Trial By Jury and "Work House Ward"
Trial By Jury and "Work House Ward"
1 letter, from Fales to "dear Aunt Susan." Fales complains about Vassar's strictness, particularly compared to the freedom afforded to students at men's colleges. She gives a detailed account of the faculty and staff at Vassar, including Dr. Raymond and Miss Lyman. She explains how meals are
1 letter from Fales to "dear Aunt Susan." Fales complains about Vassar's strictness, particularly compared to the freedom afforded to students at men's colleges. She gives a detailed account of the faculty and staff at Vassar, including Dr. Raymond and Miss Lyman. She explains how meals are
Vassar's 125th convocation featuring speaker Professor Curt Beck of the Chemistry Department. Other speakers include President Frances Fergusson and VSA president Richard Feldman (VC 1987).
Group portrait of the Vassar students who volunteered for farm work on campus during World War I
Baseball game played between members of the Class of 1929 and their fathers on Class Day during the week of commencement
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