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(From top to bottom): . Lake Mohonk,Senior Year title page of Helen Lathrop's photo book: view of Lake Mohonk.
(From top to bottom): . Lake Mohonk,Senior Year title page of Helen Lathrop's photo book: view of Lake Mohonk.
(From top to bottom): a. Landscape ; b. River in winter,Landscape at Vassar College ; Winter landscape of a river at Vassar College.
(From top to bottom): a. "Pallas Athena" in "Iphigenia in Tauris" ; b. Mrs. Elliot Smith and Prudence ; c. Mrs. Elliot Smith and Prudence,Helen Remington Noyes (VC 1911) posing with spear, shield, helmet as "Pallas Athena" for "Iphigenia in Tauris," a Hall Play at Vassar College ; Mrs. Elliot Smith
(From top to bottom): a. Winter scene at Vassar College ; b. Vassar College balcony,Winter scene of snow, pines, leafless trees, and roads at Vassar College ; Five women sitting on balcony at Vassar College.
(From top to bottom): a. Two Vassar Students ; b. 1911 Class Tree with Banners,Portrait of two Vassar College students, one wearing a white hat ; Vassar College Class Tree displaying the 1911 Class Banner, Championship Basketball Banner, Championship Field Day Banner.
(From top to bottom): a. Two students on path ; b. Two students near Thompson Memorial Library,Portrait of two Vassar College students on path ; Portrait of two students in front of the Thompson Memorial Library at Vassar College.
(From top to bottom): a. Chapel arches ; b. Vassar College Chapel ; c. Interior and desks of theThompson Memorial Library,The vaulted ceiling and arches that form the cloister of Vassar College Chapel ; Vassar College Chapel ; Interior and desks of the Thompson Memorial Library at Vassar College.
(From top to bottom): a. Vassar quadrangle ; b. Vassar gate known as "The Lodge",Vassar College quadrangle ; Vassar gate known as "The Lodge".
(From top to bottom): a. "Miss Washburn and her psychology rabbits" ; b. 1911 Class Tree with Championship Banners,"Miss Washburn" [ Margaret F Washburn VC 1891, Ph.D. D. Sc. professor of philosophy 1803-1809, professor of psychology 1809-1837] and her psychology rabbits at Vassar College ; 1911
(From top to bottom): . Field Day,Vassar College students competing in the hurdle and long jump for Field Day.
(From top to bottom): a. Vassar students at river ; b. Vassar student portrait ; c. Vassar students in warm coats,Title page for Freshman Year section of Helen Lathrop's scrapbook. Image of two Vassar College students bending among reeds and cattails at the riverbank ; Side view of a Vassar College
(From top to bottom): a. Founders Day Fiftieth Anniversary ; b. Two students costumed for Founders Day,Students waiting to take part in pageant at sunset for the Fiftieth Anniversary (1861-1911) Vassar College Founders Day ; Two students costumed in 1860s dress for the pageant on Vassar College
(From top to bottom): . Founders Day impersonation of Matthew Vassar,Student costumed as "Matthew Vassar looking out over his college" for the Fiftieth Anniversary (1861-1911) Vassar College Founders Day.
(From top to bottom): a. Founders Day Renaissance pageant ; b. Founders Day Renaissance pageant,Costumed students in the Renaissance pageant procession for the Fiftieth Anniversary (1861-1911) Vassar College Founders Day ; Costumed students under tree in the Renaissance pageant for the Fiftieth
(From top to bottom): . Reproduction of Founders Day Original Welcome,Reproduction of Original Welcome to the Founder on April 29, 1866 at the Fiftieth Anniversary (1861-1911) Vassar College Founders Day.
(From top to bottom): a. Founders Day impersonations of Hannah Lyman and Mrs. Kendrick ; b. Founders Day impersonation of Hannah Lyman,Student costumed as Hannah Lyman and Georgia Avery Kendrick, "First and Present Lady Principals" of Vassar College, for the Fiftieth Anniversary (1861-1911) Founders
(From top to bottom): a. Founders Day impersonation of President Raymond ; b. 1867 banner for Founders Day ; c. President James Monroe Taylor and Dr. Saunders at Founders Day,Students costumed as President John Howard Raymond, the first president of Vassar College; Georgia Avery Kendrick, Lady
(From top to bottom): a. Charlotte Burnet singing for Founders Day ; b. President Taylor giving a Founders Day speech,[Charlotte Burnett (VC 1911)] leading the college in singing for the Fiftieth Anniversary (1861-1911) Vassar College Founders Day ; President James Monroe Taylor delivering speech
(From top to bottom): a. Trail up Slide Mountain ; b. View from the top of Slide Mountain,Image of the trail up Slide Mountain taken during the Vassar College Geology Excursion ; View from top of Slide Mountain during the Vassar College Geology Excursion.
(From top to bottom): a. Julia Lovejoy ; b. Emily Thallon and Julia Lovejoy "Keep off Grass",Julia Lovejoy (VC 1911) standing in front of Rockefelller Hall at Vassar College ; Emily Thallon (VC 1911) on left and Julia Lovejoy (on right, VC 1911) standing on sidewalk in front of Rockefeller Hall at
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