A picture of an ambulance that was purchased by the New York State College for Teachers Student Association during World War II, circa 1944. In the background are Page Hall (with the pediment and columns) and to its right, Richardson Hall; both buildings are located on the downtown campus.
A photograph of two unidentified students in graduation gowns walking on campus. This image appeared in the 1944 Pedagogue, pg. 85. This yearbook had a recurring theme of "arm in arm."
A group of unidentified students studying outside of the Hawley Library at the New York State College for Teachers downtown campus. This image appeared in the 1944 Pedagogue, pg.77.
Two unidentified students from New York State College for Teachers walking with tennis rackets. This image appeared in the 1943 Pedagogue, pgs. 68-69. Written on the back is "Tennis Girls, 1943."
Pledges of the Alpha Epsilon Phi sorority, New York State College for Teachers, posing for a picture outdoors near a building on the downtown campus, probably Draper Hall, in 1943.
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.
Janet Baxter Fisher, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1944, and Paul Meschter dancing at the Carnival. This image appeared in the 1942 Pedagogue, pg.97.
A picture 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. Sayles is on the steps of one of the buildings of the downtown campus. In the right margin is written (and crossed out) "NOT USE - REIMHERR - W-Z."
A photograph of Ruth Stebner, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1935. The reverse states that Ruth Stebner is "all dressed for the big day."
A portrait of Abram (also Abraham) Roy (also Royer) Brubacher, President of the New York State College for Teachers from February 1, 1915 until August 23, 1939; duplicate of 2110 and 4888.
Presidents of the New York State College for Teachers and Principles of the State Normal School. Abram (also Abraham) Roy (also Royer) Brubacher is fourth from left in the back row. The photograph was taken on the steps of Page Hall.
A portrait of Abram (also Abraham) Roy (also Royer) Brubacher, President of the New York State College for Teachers from February 1, 1915 until August 23, 1939; duplicate of 4916, 4888.
Participating in an event associated with commencement are, left to right: James J. Tigert, U.S. Commissioner of Education; Abram (also Abraham) Roy (also Royer) Brubacher, President of the New York State College for Teachers from February 1, 1915 until August 23, 1939; Eliza Kellas, President of Russell Sage; William Henry Metzler, Dean of New York State College for Teachers; and Lawrence H. Van den Berg, President of the New York State Teacher's College at New Paltz. The original is mounted on a piece of matte board, which has a decorative border drawn in pen.
A picture of the New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1928 on the steps of Hawley Hall on the 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 photograph of Martin Barry, on the 1921 New York State College for Teachers men's varsity basketball team. Written in the bottom margin of the original is "'Marty' Barry '21 Varsity."
A picture of three female students, posing in a pyramid for the camera. The image is circa 1919 (when the school was named the New York State College for Teachers) and is reported to have been taken on the downtown campus.
A picture of two female students (one is reported to be a student named Aretha Knuth) posing for the camera. They are just outside of Draper Hall on the downtown campus and at the time fo this photograph, the school's name was the New York State College for Teachers. The photo was donated by F. Marco.
A picture of a large group of people gathered on the steps of Draper Hall as they watch two women in Dutch costume dance. The event is associated with the New York State College of Teachers Alumni Day, 1919. The original photograph was a gift of J. F. Marco.
A picture of members from the New York State College for Teachers Alumni Association, 1919. They are using a blackboard and megaphones in an effort to urge people to attend a 1920 Jubilee Picnic, celebrating the 75th anniversary of the school's founding in 1844. The sign above the blackboard reads, "1911 Advertising Agency" and the writing on the blackboard reads, "HOW ABOUT A PICNIC JUBILEE WEEK?" The participants are in front of Draper Hall on the school's downtown campus.
A picture of Harold William Thompson, member of the New York State College for Teachers faculty. He and a child are posing for the camera while attending an outdoor event, perhaps a race. Many spectators are in the background.
A photograph of unidentified students and faculty participating in an even associated with commencement at the New York State College for Teachers on the downtown campus. The original is a gift of Mrs. Joseph A. Walker, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1918. Duplicate of 8304.
Members of the New York State College for Teachers Class of 1918 posed in front of a truck class of 1918, State College, group of men in front of truck that appears to be of military origin.
A photograph of unidentified students and faculty participating in an even associated with commencement at the New York State College for Teachers on the downtown campus. Duplicate of 8318.
A picture of a large gathering of people assembled outside of Draper Hall to witness the "Greek Dance," an event associated with the New York State College for Teachers Alumni Day, 1916. Draper Hall is located on the school's downtown campus.
A picture of people -- mostly women -- who are participating in New York State College for Teachers Alumni Day festivities, 1916. The women are on the downtown campus with Hawley Hall behind them and Draper Hall on the viewer's left. The buildings are connected by a peristyle.
A picture of three women in Greek costume as they participate in the New York State College for Teachers Alumni Day festivities, 1916. One appears to be portraying Minerva, a symbolic figure of the school. They are on the downtown campus, standing in front of Draper Hall.
A picture of a large gathering of people assembled outside of Draper Hall (viewer's right) and Husted Hall (viewer's left) to witness the "Greek Dance," an event associated with the New York State College for Teachers Alumni Day, 1916. The buildings are located on the school's downtown campus.
A picture of Agnes E. Futterer, Class of 1916, as she participates in New York State College for Teachers Alumni Day festivities, 1916. Futterer was also a long-time faculty member in the Department of Theatre.
A picture of a group of women who are dressed in Greek costume as they dance while participating in New York State College for Teachers Alumni Day festivities, 1916. The event is taking place on the downtown campus with Hawley Hall on the viewer's right, Draper Hall on the viewer's left, and a peristyle connecting the two buildings.
A picture of Agnes E. Futterer, Class of 1916, walking with an unidentified gentleman as she participates in New York State College for Teachers' Alumni Day festivities. They are in front of Draper Hall, located on the downtown campus. Futterer was also a long-time faculty member in the Department of Theatre.
A picture of an unidentified woman participating in the New York State College for Teachers Alumni Day festivities, 1916. She is dressed in Greek costume as Minerva, a symbolic figure of the school.
A picture of a list of the Psi Gamma sorority initiation rites. This picture was reproduced from an album of Dorothy Graninger's, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1916, and is part of the Alumni Memorablia Collection.
A picture of a group of women who are dressed in Greek costume as they dance while participating in New York State College for Teachers Alumni Day festivities, 1916. The event is taking place on the downtown campus with Hawley Hall on the viewer's right, Draper Hall on the viewer's left, and a peristyle connecting the two buildings.
A picture of people, mostly women, participating in a "Protect Our American Youth" event associated with the New York State College for Teachers Alumni Day, 1916. The event is taking place on the downtown campus with Draper Hall in the background.
A picture of two unidentified women who are in some form of costume -- they could be portraying brides, celebrating spring, or participating in some other rite of passage associated with the New York State College for Teachers Alumni Day, 1916.
A picture 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 portrait proof of Abram (Abraham) Roy (also Royer) Brubacher, President of the New York State College for Teachers from February 1, 1915 until August 23, 1939; duplicate of 4888, 4916, and 2110. At the top of the photograph is written, "To 6 1/2" with cropping marks and on the right side is written, "To 8" with cropping marks.
A portrait of Abram (also Abraham) Roy (also Royer) Brubacher, President of the New York State College for Teachers from February 1, 1915 until August 23, 1939.
A portrait of Abram (also Abraham) Roy (also Royer) Brubacher, President of the New York State College for Teachers from February 1, 1915 until August 23, 1939. At the bottom of the photo are the words, "ABRAM R. BRUBACHER, President (first line) 1915-1939" (second line); duplicate of 2110 and 4916.
A portrait of Abram (also Abraham) Roy (also Royer) Brubacher, President of the New York State College for Teachers from February 1, 1915 until August 23, 1939.
A group of unidentified female students at the New York State College for Teachers sitting on the lawn and reading a newspaper. This image appeared in the Pedagogue.
A collection of portraits featuring (left to right, top to bottom) Oliver Arey, Principal of the (New York) State Normal School from December 2, 1864-January 8, 1867; Joseph Alden, President of the (New York) State Normal School from April 3, 1867-May 23, 1882; Edward P. Waterbury, A.M., Ph.D., President of the (New York) State Normal School from June 22, 1882-August 8, 1889; and William J. Milne, M.S., Ph.D., LL.D., President of the (New York) State Normal School (and then the New York State Normal College) from October 29, 1889-September 4, 1914. Each of the four 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 Margaret F. Kurilecz, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1933. At the time the photograph was taken, Ms. Kurilecz was in Athens, Greece as a Fulbright Scholar, 1954-1956. There are crop marks on all sides of the photograph.
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 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."
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. The photograph appears to be encased in matting and in the top margin of the mat are the handwritten words, "Presidents - Milne," and the library stamp ("LIBRARY STATE COLLEGE FOR TEACHERS ALBANY, N.Y.") has been used in the lower part of the image. A photographer's stamp for Sterry of Albany, N.Y. is in the lower margin of the mat.
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."
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 Agnes Underwood, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1920 and 1935 and one time secretary of the Alumni Association. There are crop marks on two sides of the photograph.
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.
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 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 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.