A portrait of Gertrude Anna Riemann, New York State Normal School, Class of 1888. A photographer's stamp for Sterry of Albany, N.Y. is in the lower margin of the original. There is a small hole, possibly from a pin, in three corners of the original. Written on the reverse is "Poetess." Duplicate of 4689.
A portrait of Benjamin J. Stanton, New York State Normal School, Class of 1888. In the bottom margin is the photographer's stamp, "Semple & Stein" and "Albany, N.Y." Written on the reverse is "Hawpe."
A portrait of Eleanor T. Thatcher, New York State Normal School, Class of 1888. In the bottom margin is the photographer's stamp, "B.F. Ogden's Sons" and "Albany, N.Y." Written on the reverse is "Hawpe."
Portrait of student Annie L. Carey, New York State Normal School, Class of 1888. In the bottom margin is the photographer's stamp, "Semple & Stein" and "Albany N.Y." Written on the reverse is "Hawpe."
Portrait of student Kathrine Bessmer, New York State Normal School, Class of 1888. In the bottom margin is the photographer's stamp, "Semple & Stein" and "Albany N.Y." Written on the reverse is "Hawpe."
A portrait of Bertha Moses, New York State Normal School, Class of 1888. In the bottom margin is the photographer's stamp, "Semple & Stein" and "Albany, N.Y." Written on the reverse is "Hawpe." Duplicate of 4707.
A portrait of Hattie E. Boyd, New York State Normal School, Class of 1888. In the bottom margin is the photographer's stamp, "SEMPLE & STEIN" and "ALBANY, N.Y."
A portrait of Mary K. M. Lynch, New York State Normal School, Class of 1888. The photographer's stamp, "Veeder, Albany, N.Y.", is in the bottom margin of the photograph.
A portrait of Grace Van Vranken, New York State Normal School, Class of 1888. In the bottom margin is the photographer's stamp, "Semple & Stein" and "Albany N.Y." Written on the reverse is "H.A.W.P.E."
A portrait in profile of Lizzie Jaycox, New York State Normal School, Class of 1889. The photographer's stamp, "Veeder, Albany, N.Y.", is in the bottom margin of the photograph. Written on the reverse is "H.A.W.P.E."
A portrait of Fred E. Bellows, New York State Normal College, Class of 1886. The photographer's stamp, "Veeder, Albany, N.Y.", is in the bottom margin of the photograph. Written in the bottom margin is "F.E. Bellows- Wadhams Mills."
A group portrait of members of the New York State Normal College's first intercollegiate team, varsity baseball in 1900. (Photo reproduced from The Neon, 1900). In the bottom margin is written "VARSITY BASE BALL TEAM."
A group portrait of the members of the Psi Gamma sorority of the New York State Normal College. It is the oldest sorority on campus, founded February 15, 1898. The picture dates from 1900 and the photo is reportedly taken from a 1900 Neon. "PSI GAMMA" is noted in the lower margin of the photograph.
A group portrait of the New York State Normal College's Varsity baseball team, 1900. Reproduced form the Neon. In the bottom margin is written "VARSITY BASE BALL TEAM."
A portrait of Florence Bibbins, New York State Normal College, Class of 1901. Written in the bottom margin of the original is "Albany Art Union" and "'01." There is a small hole, possibly from a pin, in the top corners of the original.
A group portrait of the editorial board of the "Echo," the New York State Normal College student newspaper, 1904. Pictured are, in order of viewer's left to right, back to front: Vina J. Pierson; George G. McEwan; Elizabeth Stevens; Clarence Shank; Edmund Cocks, Class of 1904; Florence M. Battle; Mable E. Rose; Elizabeth Shaver; Florence McKinley; Irene Ibert; May Whitcomb; Emma Reith; Marion Moak; Lillian Brown; Edith M. Hall; and Frances M. Bissell. Shaver was later the Milne History supervisor.
A portrait of Edith M. Hall, New York State Normal College, Class of 1904. In the lower righthand corner of the frame board is the Albany Art Union mark.
A portrait of William D. Van Auken, New York State Normal College, Class of 1906. In the lower righthand corner of the frame board is the Albany Art Union mark.
Class of 1907 in graduation gowns outside the Trinity Methodist Church at Lark and Lancaster Streets where temporary classes were held after the fire of 1906. In the center of the photograph are Mrs. Margaret Mooney, Miss Anna Pierce, Drs. William J. Milne, William B. Aspinwall, and William Jones; on the left are Miss Hyde and Harriet Bishop. Charles Wurthman, the janitor, is on the steps to the right.
Group of women students dressed in costumes including Miss Marion Lyddum Van Liew in the middle. Donated by Laura Summer Oppenheim who is wearing boy's clothes in the photograph.
Graduating class of 1910 in their academic gowns on the steps of Hawley Hall. This is the oldest extant photograph of graduates at the new downtown campus. Clara Springstead, row 3, first on left, was later a New York State College for Teachers faculty member. 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 team photograph of the New York State Normal College's men's basketball team, 1911. Reproduced from Our Book, 1911, pg.90. Written in the bottom margin: "NAMES OF PLAYERS, LEFT TO RIGHT: STANDING: ALLISON, RICE, SHAPIRO, FISKE; SITTING: MACKLER, PRATT, STEER, PEPIS, GOODMAN."
A group portrait of the 1911 women's intramural basketball team, the inter-class champions for the 1909-1910 school year. From page 57 of Our Book, the school yearbook. Written in the bottom margin is "NAMES OF PLAYERS, LEFT TO RIGHT: TOP ROW: MISSES BOYLE, BRADSHAW, BRANDOW, LOWER ROW: MISSES KARTLUKE, WATSON BENNETT." Top row, left to right: Mary Boyle, Elizabeth Bradshaw, and Beulah Helehn Brandow, all New York State Normal College, Class of 1911; bottom row, left to right: Amelia Katluke, Edna M. Watson, and Helen I. Bennett, all New York State Normal College, Class of 1911. Negative is available.
The second half of a group portrait of the students and faculty associated with the New York State Normal College, 1913-1914. The buildings in the background are of the downtown campus -- Draper Hall is featured most prominently with Hawley Hall further in the background.
Group of men from the class of 1917 on boarding house steps. Copy of original in Alumni Memorabilia Collection. Duplicate of images 17617 and 17854 and negatives 17852 and 17854.
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.
Group of men from the class of 1917 on boarding house steps. Copy of original image in Alumni Memorabilia Collection. Duplicate of images 17617 and 17854 and negative numbers 17853 and 17854.
Group of men from the class of 1917 on boarding house steps. Copy of original in Alumni Memorabilia Collection. Duplicate of images 17617, 17853, and 17852 and negatives 17852 and 17854.
Photograph of a page reproduced from the 1913 Pedagogue yearbook. In the photograph are, back row, left to right: Emery; Elmore, manager of the team; Lee; Shapiro; Horowitz; J.H. Ward; Rosenblum, Umpire; Mackler, team trainer. Front row, left to right: Barringer; Doyle; Curtis; Ellner, Captain; Anderson; Smith, and Hunt.
Two women students holding the class of 1914 banner in front of the auditorium or Hawley Hall. Duplicate of 21506. Copy of original in the Alumni Memorabilia Collection. Reproduced from Ruth Bissell's (class of 1915) "Snap-Shots" scrapbook. 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.