A group portrait taken in Buffalo, N.Y. 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, is the second gentleman from the right in the back row. The other men are listed front row, left to right: President Gregory, Dr. Cooper, President DeGroat, President Rockwell, President Hunt (President of airplane factory in Buffalo); and back row, left to right: President Van Denburgh, President Hartwell, Mr. Mooney (Education Department), President Swetman, President Ward, President Sayles, and President Welles. Unless otherwise noted, these men are associated with other New York State colleges.
Two unidentified students walking in front of the Hawley Library at the New York State College for Teachers downtown campus. This image appeared as the frontispiece in the 1943 Pedagogue. The original is mounted on a piece of matte board.
A picture of members -- and/or prospective members -- of the Sigma Lambda Sigma fraternity, which was first organized at the New York State College for Teachers in 1937. The gentlemen are singing while one plays what looks like a ukulele.
A group photograph of members of the the New York State College for Teachers' Potter Club, a social group and later a fraternity. They are seated on the steps of an unidentified building, ca. 1942. The image was reproduced from Ira J. Hirsch, Class of 1942; scrapbooks donated by John Tibbets.