Students study in Hawley Library at the New York State College for Teachers (now the University at Albany) downtown campus. The library in Hawley Hall was dedicated as the Thomas E. Dewey Library for Public Affairs and Policy on September 8, 1988, named after the former New York State Governor.
A portrait of Kenneth T. Doran, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1939. Doran held the position of Assistant Vice Chancellor at Central State University in Wilberforce, Ohio.
A group portrait of members from the New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1916 on the occasion of its 50th year reunion, State University of New York at Albany, Alumni Day, 1966. There are crop marks on all sides of the photograph.
A photograph of the 1922-1923 New York State College for Teachers men's basketball team. The emusification is torn in the upper right corner of the photograph. The bottom right corner is embossed with the letter "K."
A portrait of James A. Conway, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1954 (BA) and 1963 (CAS and EDD). He was the college's first doctoral degree candidate. Conway was Professor Emeritus in Educational Organization, Administration and Policy at the State University of New York at Buffalo.
A portrait of Richard C. Lonsdale, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1939. Lonsdale was a Retired Professor of Educational Administration at New York University.
A portrait of William J. Milne, M.S., Ph.D., LL.D., President of the (New York) State Normal School (then renamed the New York State Normal College and again renamed New York State College for Teachers) from October 29, 1889 - September 4, 1914. In the bottom margin is the caption, "WILLIAM J. MILNE, President 1889-1915."
A picture of John M. Sayles at his desk. Sayles was Acting President of the New York State College for Teachers from 1939-March 1, 1943 and President from March 1, 1943-March 10, 1947.
A portrait taken by photographer Jerry Bauer of Joseph E. Persico, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1952. Persico is an author, researcher, and former speechwriter for Nelson A. Rockefeller. There are crop marks and wording at the bottom of the photograph, which reads, "Joseph E. Persico, author of THE SPIDERWEB." (first line); "$10.00 oil cloth from Crown Publishers, Inc." (second line); "Photo by Jerry Bauer." (third line).
A postcard depicting unidentified students and teachers in a procession on the downtown campus. Written in the bottom margin is "New York State College for Teachers- Commencement Procession entering auditorium."
Residents who lived in Alumni Residence Halls during the 1936-1937 school year pose for this photograph reproduced from the 1937 Pedagogue, the yearbook of the New York State College for Teachers (now the University at Albany) .
A picture of Ruth Wheelock Peters, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1929 and Sally Logan Roselle, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1938. There are crop marks on all sides of the photograph.
A picture featuring three retiring faculty members who were honored during a dinner event associated with the New York State College for Teachers Alumni Day, 1956. Seated are, left to right: Minnie B. Scotland (Biology); Matie E. Green, M.D. (Medical); and Mary Elizabeth Cobb (Head Librarian). Standing are, left to right are: Vivian Hopkins (English) and Genevieve S. Moore, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1934 and 1939.
A portrait of Joy Longo, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1954 and State University of New York at Albany, Class of 1969. She was the chairperson of Alumni Day, 1972.
A portrait of John M. Sayles, Pd.B., Acting President of the New York State College for Teachers from 1939-March 1, 1943 and President from March 1, 1943-March 10, 1947.
A picture of Alvina Rich Lewis, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1933, receiving the Distinguished Service Award of New York State Journal of Medicine from Frederick H. Wurzbach.
A picture of someone named "Jennetti" -- this may be her first name or her last name. She is a member of the New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1916. There is an "x" in the upper right hand corner of the photograph.
A picture of Walter M. Tisdale, Assistant to the President for Planning and Development at the State University of New York at Albany, looking over paper work with Mary Harvey, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1947.
A portrait of John M. Sayles, Pd.B., Acting President of the New York State College for Teachers from 1939-March 1, 1943 and President from March 1, 1943-March 10, 1947. In the bottom margin is the caption, "JOHN M. SAYLES, President 1939-1947."
Blanche Avery, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1942, with E. William Terwilliger and someone for whom which only the name "Tyrell" has been provided.
A portrait of Frank Mayer, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1954. Mayer was the Superintendent of Schools for Schenectady City School District.
A picture of John M. Sayles at his desk. Sayles was Acting President of the New York State College for Teachers from 1939-March 1, 1943 and President from March 1, 1943-March 10, 1947. There are crop marks on all sides of the photograph, some illegible writing in the top margin, and in the bottom margin is noted, "1-1 5A pg 5 58423."
A portrait of William J. Milne, M.S., Ph.D., LL.D., President of the (New York) State Normal School (then renamed the New York State Normal College and again renamed New York State College for Teachers) from October 29, 1889 - September 4, 1914. In the top margin are the handwritten words, "Presidents - Milne."
A collection of portraits featuring (left to right, top to bottom) Abram (also Abraham) Roy (also Royer) Brubacher, President of the New York State College for Teachers from February 1, 1915-August 23, 1939; John M. Sayles, Pd.B., Acting President of the New York State College for Teachers from 1939-March 1, 1943 and President from March 1, 1943-March 10, 1947; and Milton G. Nelson, Ph.D., Acting President of the New York State College for Teachers, from March 1947-July 1949. Each of the three photographs have the following descriptive information in the bottom margin(s): the gentleman's name, his title, and his dates of service.
A picture of Isabelle Johnson, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1920, and Margaret Crane (Wilhelm?), New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1921.
A photograph of Frances K. Kelley, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1923, holding what appears to be a balloon. On the reverse is written "Mrs. James Thomson."
William J. Milne, M.S., Ph.D., LL.D., President of the (New York) State Normal School (then renamed the New York State Normal College and again renamed New York State College for Teachers) from October 29, 1889 - September 4, 1914. In the bottom margin are the words, "WILLIAM J. MILNE, President (first line) 1889-1915" (second line). There are crop marks on all sides and a note of "C 41%" written at the bottom.
A portrait of Donald P. Ely, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1951. Ely was the founding director of the Information Institute of Syracuse. He was also a visiting professor of education at Florida State University and the University of Twente (Universiteit Twente) in The Netherlands. His advanced degrees (M.A. and Ph.D.) were obtained from Syracuse University. There are crop marks on three sides of the photograph.
A group portrait including Roy J. Fister, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1956, as he receives the Bertha E. Brimmer Medal on behalf of Julia A. Fister Rector, his aunt, member of the New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1932, and former Chair of the English Department. With Fister and Brimmer (second from viewer's left, New York State Normal College, Class of 1900) are Frances Gaynor Hartigan, New York State Normal College, Class of 1934 (viewer's far left) and Dr. Susan Seabury Smith, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1935 and 1937.
A portrait of Lyle E. Mehlenbacher, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1931. Mehlenbacher was a member of the Public Information Department, University of Detroit at the time this photograph was taken.
Christiaan T. Lievestro, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1950. There are crop marks and instruction to "REDUCE TO 6 1/2" in the top margin. Also, "12-A" is noted in the bottom margin.
A portrait of Edward L. Osborn, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1931. At the time of this portrait, he was working in the Public Information Office of the State University of New York at Albany (date unknown).
A picture of John Sayles, Pd.B., Acting President of the New York State College for Teachers from 1939-March 1, 1943 and President from March 1, 1943-March 10, 1947, with Professor Barnard Sawyer Bronson. Along the right margin are the words, "REIMHERR" and "PROFS. SAYLES + BRONSON." The buildings in the background show that the gentlemen are on the downtown campus.
A portrait of John M. Sayles, Pd.B., Acting President of the New York State College for Teachers from 1939-March 1, 1943 and President from March 1, 1943-March 10, 1947. In the lower left corner appears to be a photographer's stamp of "AMERICAN FOTO NEWS."
A photograph of Olive Wright, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1920, standing in the snow outside of K.D. House on Allen Street in Albany.
A picture of Louise Waterman (viewer's left) and Mary Joan Egan (viewer's right), both New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1940, preparing for their television show, "Library Skills," with Sparky the puppet on WMHT-TV Channel 17. There are crop marks on two sides of the photograph.
Walter V. Barbash, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1955. The image is from the Dwight D. Eisenhower Library and there are crop marks on two sides of the photograph.
Alida Ballagh McClure, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1921, with her daughter standiing on the steps of one of the buildings of the downtown campus.
A picture of Joy P. Longo, New York State Collge for Teachers, Class of 1954, and State University of New York at Albany, Class of 1969, at the President's Club Appreciation Dinner.
A portrait of Thurston T. Paul, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1935, in military dress. There are crop marks close to each corner of the photograph.
A picture of John M. Sayles at his desk. Sayles was Acting President of the New York State College for Teachers from 1939-March 1, 1943 and President from March 1, 1943-March 10, 1947.
A portrait of William J. Milne, M.S., Ph.D., LL.D., President of the (New York) State Normal School (then renamed the New York State Normal College and again renamed New York State College for Teachers) from October 29, 1889 - September 4, 1914.
A portrait of Barbara K. (Kerlin) Walker, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1943. Warren S. Walker, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1947 and 1948, is her husband.
Two unidentified female students from the New York State College for Teachers playing tennis. There are crop marks in the bottom margin of the original.
A portrait of Warren S. Walker, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1947 and 1948. Barbara K. (Kerlin) Walker, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1943, is his wife.