A picture of Muhammad Ali appearing at a press conference in Alumni House, State University of New York at Albany, January 30, 1979. Ali had come to the Univeristy to speak on a number of issues.
Boxing great Muhammad Ali and Ben Becker, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1942, at a press conference held at Alumni House in January 30, 1979. There are crop marks on all four sides of the photograph.
A picture of Muhammad Ali with Ben Becker, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1942, appearing at Alumni House, State University of New York at Albany, January 1979. Becker was Ali's boxing coach when Ali won the Olympic light-heavyweight title in Rome, 1960. Ali had come to the Univeristy to speak.
A picture of Emmett B. Fields, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1975?1977, speaking on budgetary matters at a special meeting of the University Senate. The image appeared in the Tower Tribune student newspaper on February 2, 1976.
A picture of "Buffalo" Bob Smith, speaking at the State University of New York at Albany on January 24, 1971. He was the gentleman sidekick to the puppet Howdy Doody on the television show of the same name.
Jean Strouse presenting the 2nd Albert Schweitzer Lecture, "Telling Lives: Bibliography as History, Craft, and Art." There are crop marks on all sides and in the bottom margin a note of "56%."
A picture of mostly unidentified people sitting at the head table associated with a University at Albany, SUNY Alumni Association event at which a woman is giving a speech. Known people in the photograph are Carol Livingston, Harold C. Hanson, Esq., Class of 1963, and Vincent O'Leary who is the gentleman seated second from the viewer's right and is leaning forward. O'Leary was Acting President of the university from 1977?1978 and President from 1978?July 31, 1990.
A portrait of Albert Shanker (1928-1997), a visiting speaker to the university. Shanker was president of the American Federation of Teachers and became known as a strong and courageous advocate for labor. He was known as an "iconoclastic thinker," "champion of children," and "educational statesman."
A portrait of John Brademas, president of New York University from 1981 to 1991, speaker at the 1983 State University of New York at Albany commencement ceremony. There are crop marks in the top and left margins of the original.
A picture of Bruno Bettelheim (1903-1990), a visiting speaker to the State University of New York at Albany. Bettleheim was an American developmental psychologist, born in Austria, who was imprisoned in the Dachau and Buchenwald concentration camps during the Nazi occupation of Austria. He taught psychology at the University of Chicago (1944-73) and directed the Chicago-based Orthogenic School for children with emotional problems, placing special emphasis on the treatment of autism.
A picture of Bruno Bettelheim (1903-1990), a visiting speaker to the State University of New York at Albany. Bettleheim was an American developmental psychologist, born in Austria, who was imprisoned in the Dachau and Buchenwald concentration camps during the Nazi occupation of Austria. He taught psychology at the University of Chicago (1944-73) and directed the Chicago-based Orthogenic School for children with emotional problems, placing special emphasis on the treatment of autism.
John F. Yager, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1959, speaking at the podium as he accepts the Bertha E. Brimmer Medal during Alumni Weekend, 1977.
Emmett B. Fields, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1975?1977, speaking at the Alumni Luncheon during Alumni Weekend, 1977.
A picture of Vincent O'Leary, Acting President from 1977?1978 and President from 1978?July 31, 1990, giving a speech in one of the buildings of the Uptown Campus. During O'Leary's administrations, the institution was named State University of New York at Albany from August 1962?fall 1986 and the University at Albany, SUNY starting in the fall of 1986 and continuing. There are crop marks on all sides of the photograph. In the left margin is written "PHOTO H;" in the bottom margin is written "reduce to 14 picas" (between arrows); and in the right margin is written "reduce to 19 picas" (between arrows).
A picture of Vincent O'Leary, Acting President from 1977?1978 and President from 1978?July 31, 1990, giving a speech. During O'Leary's administrations, the institution was named State University of New York at Albany from August 1962?fall 1986 and the University at Albany, SUNY starting in the fall of 1986 and continuing.
A picture of Vincent O'Leary, Acting President from 1977?1978 and President from 1978?July 31, 1990, giving a speech. During O'Leary's administrations, the institution was named State University of New York at Albany from August 1962?fall 1986 and the University at Albany, SUNY starting in the fall of 1986 and continuing.
Herman Kleine, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1941, accepting the Distinguished Alumni Award during Alumni Weekend, 1977. Looking on are: Eunice Baird Whittlesey (standing), New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1944; Sorrell E. Chesin, Office of University Affairs; Lorraine Chesin; and J. Vanderbilt Straub, chairman of the SUNYA Council.
A picture of Vincent O'Leary, Acting President from 1977?1978 and President from 1978?July 31, 1990, giving a speech at a commencement. During O'Leary's administrations, the institution was named State University of New York at Albany from August 1962?fall 1986 and the University at Albany, SUNY starting in the fall of 1986 and continuing.
A picture of Vincent O'Leary, Acting President from 1977?1978 and President from 1978?July 31, 1990, speaking at a commencement ceremony. During O'Leary's administrations, the institution was named State University of New York at Albany from August 1962?fall 1986 and the University at Albany, SUNY starting in the fall of 1986 and continuing.
Ronald Schafer, Alumni Director, speaking during an event associated with Alumni Weekend, 1977. Sorrell E. Chesin, Office of University Affairs, and Lorraine Chesin are seated to the right of the podium.
A portrait of John C. Sawhill, president of New York University from 1975 to 1980, speaker at the 1976 State University of New York at Albany commencement ceremony.
A picture of Eunice Baird Whittlesey, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1944 speaking at an event associated with the State University of New York at Albany Alumni Day, 1975.
A picture of Grenfell Rand, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1934, speaking at an event associated with the State University of New York at Albany Alumni Day, 1971. There are two unidentified gentlemen on either side of Rand at the head table.
A picture of Janice Friedman Keller, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1940 as she extols the accomplishments of Kenneth Doran (seated), Alumni Association past president and New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1939. The event is associated with the State University of New York at Albany Alumni Day, 1967.
U.S. Senator Jacob Javits speaking at the 1967 State University of New York commencement ceremony with R. Collins, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1949-June 30, 1969 and his administration sitting on either side.
A picture of Lester W. Rubin, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1937 and, at the time of this event, chairperson of the Alumni Awards Committee. He is making a speech at an event associated with the State University of New York at Albany Alumni Day, 1967.
A picture of Marion M. Bulger, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1934 as she is speaking at an event assoicated with the State University of New York at Albany Alumni Day, 1967.
A picture of Marion M. Bulger, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1934 as she is speaking at an event assoicated with the State University of New York at Albany Alumni Day, 1967.
A picture of Janice Friedman Keller, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1940 as she extols the accomplishments of Kenneth Doran (seated), Alumni Association past president and New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1939. The event is associated with the State University of New York at Albany Alumni Day, 1967.
A picture of Dr. Edward Teller, American physicist and and author. He was a visiting speaker to the State University of New York at Albany circa 1967. There are crop marks on three sides of the photograph. In the top margin are the words "good crop marks" (preceded by an arrow); in the right margin are the words "horrible could probably clean up" (preceded by an arrow); and in the bottom margin is the word "example."
A picture of Lester W. Rubin, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1937 and, at the time of this event, chairperson of the Alumni Awards Committee. He is making a speech at an event associated with the State University of New York at Albany Alumni Day, 1967.
A picture of Charles W. Bowler, State University of New York at Albany, Class of 1969 as he addresses people gathered at an event associated with Alumni Day, 1967. The gentleman in the foreground, somewhat in profile, is Evan R. Collins, President of the State University of New York at Albany (the name of the school at the time of this event) from July 1949 - June 30, 1969.
A picture of Charles W. Bowler, State University of New York at Albany, Class of 1969 as he addresses people gathered at an event associated with Alumni Day, 1967. The gentleman in the foreground, somewhat in profile, is Evan R. Collins, President of the State University of New York at Albany (the name of the school at the time of this event) from July 1949 - June 30, 1969.
Visiting speaker, U Thant, who served as Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1961 to 1971. At the time of his appointment as Acting Secretary-General of the United Nations, U Thant had been Permanent Representative of Burma to the United Nations, with the rank of Ambassador (1957-1961). He visited the university on the occasion of the University Seminar on Peaceful Changes, 1966. In this picture, Thant is at the podium and is difficult to see behind the watermark on the photograph.
Visiting speaker, U Thant, who served as Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1961 to 1971. At the time of his appointment as Acting Secretary-General of the United Nations, U Thant had been Permanent Representative of Burma to the United Nations, with the rank of Ambassador (1957-1961). He visited the university on the occasion of the University Seminar on Peaceful Changes, 1966. Evan R. Collins, President of the State University of New York at Albany (the name of the university at the time of this photograph and was so from August 1962 until the fall of 1986) from July 1949-June 30, 1969, is the gentleman seated directly behind Thant with his arms crossed.
Visiting speaker, U Thant, who served as Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1961 to 1971. At the time of his appointment as Acting Secretary-General of the United Nations, U Thant had been Permanent Representative of Burma to the United Nations, with the rank of Ambassador (1957-1961). He visited the university on the occasion of the University Seminar on Peaceful Changes, 1966. Evan R. Collins, President of the State University of New York at Albany (the name of the university at the time of this photograph and was so from August 1962 until the fall of 1986) from July 1949-June 30, 1969, is the gentleman seated directly behind Thant with his arms crossed.
Visiting speaker, U Thant, who served as Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1961 to 1971. At the time of his appointment as Acting Secretary-General of the United Nations, U Thant had been Permanent Representative of Burma to the United Nations, with the rank of Ambassador (1957-1961). He visited the university on the occasion of the University Seminar on Peaceful Changes, 1966. Evan R. Collins, President of the State University of New York at Albany (the name of the university at the time of this photograph and was so from August 1962 until the fall of 1986) from July 1949-June 30, 1969, is the gentleman seated directly behind Thant with his arms crossed.
Visiting speaker, U Thant, who served as Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1961 to 1971. At the time of his appointment as Acting Secretary-General of the United Nations, U Thant had been Permanent Representative of Burma to the United Nations, with the rank of Ambassador (1957-1961). He visited the university on the occasion of the University Seminar on Peaceful Changes, 1966. In this picture, Thant is at the podium and is difficult to see behind the watermark on the photograph.
Visiting speaker, U Thant, who served as Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1961 to 1971. At the time of his appointment as Acting Secretary-General of the United Nations, U Thant had been Permanent Representative of Burma to the United Nations, with the rank of Ambassador (1957-1961). He visited the university on the occasion of the University Seminar on Peaceful Changes, 1966. Evan R. Collins, President of the State University of New York at Albany (the name of the university at the time of this photograph and was so from August 1962 until the fall of 1986) from July 1949-June 30, 1969, is the gentleman seated directly behind Thant with his arms crossed.