Class of 1904 class portrait
Class of 1904 as freshmen
120 plates
A nearly complete set of freshman and senior class portraits from the first forty years of the 20th century. The images were taken using extra large plates (14 x 17 inches) which provides access to fine details and allows for easier identification of individuals.
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Class of 1904 as freshmen
Class of 1904 as freshmen
Class of 1906 as freshmen
Class of 1907 as freshmen
Class of 1918 as seniors
Class of 1918 as seniors
Class of 1921 as seniors
Class of 1921 as seniors
Class of 1921 as seniors
Class of 1921 as seniors
Class of 1923 as seniors
Class of 1923 as seniors
Class of 1923 as freshmen
Class of 1923 as seniors
Class of 1923 as seniors
Class of 1924 as freshmen
Class of 1924 as freshmen
Class of 1924 as freshmen
Class of 1924 as freshmen
Class of 1924 as seniors
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