Commencement
Class of 1929 passing diplomas at Commencement
Class of 1929 passing diplomas at Commencement
Class of 1928 in the commencement procession
Class of 1921 passing diplomas at commencement
Commencement, held to the side of Main Building
Class of 1936 in the commencement procession
Faculty and trustees in the commencement procession, including President MacCracken board chair Daniel Smiley
Class of 1935 in the commencement procession
Unidentified group of graduates at a Commencement
Class of 1928 in the commencement procession
Class of 1933 in the commencement procession
Faculty and trustees leaving the Chapel after Commencement, including President MacCracken
Alumnae in the commencement procession
Class of 1921 passing diplomas at commencement
Class of 1935 in the commencement procession
A member of the Class of 1929 with family
Class of 1928 in the commencement procession
Faculty and trustees leaving the Chapel after Commencement
A member of the Class of 1929 with family
Class of 1928 passing diplomas at Commencement
Faculty procession at Commencement, including President MacCracken and Dean Ella McCaleb
Here you will find digitized archival collections, oral histories, and more. We are continually expanding the collections and improving access. You may find additional digital resources that reside outside the digital library here, and a selection of Online Exhibitions here.
Collections Overview
The Archives & Special Collections Library is part of the Vassar College Libraries system. It holds the rare book, manuscript, and archival collections of the college. It collects, preserves, and makes available rare and unique collections, and also engages in teaching and outreach activities. This collection of finding aids describe items in both the Virginia B. Smith Memorial Manuscript Collection and the College Archives.
The Vassar College herbarium holds over 8,000 specimens of vascular plants, bryophytes, and algae. Holdings are primarily from northeastern North America, and include collections made by several notable 19th century botanists. To learn more about this project visit the website here.
Vassar College's institutional repository reflects the research and scholarly output of the Vassar College community. It provides access to senior theses, peer reviewed open access articles, and projects from a wide range of disciplines.