A group of unidentified students and faculty participating in a procession associated with commencement outside of Draper Hall (viewer's right) and Husted Hall (viewer's left) on the downtown campus.
A picture of a page from the Daily Graphic, January 27, 1885, pg.630. A collage of sketches, one depicts President-elect Cleveland at the closing exercises of the New York State Normal School, and another is a sketch of Edward P. Waterbury, President of New York State Normal School from June 22, 1882 to August 8, 1889. Sketches by R.Sheridan. Original is in flat file.(3 Copies: 1 in Sesquicentennial Binder and 2 in Photofile)
Evan R. Collins, President of the university from June 1949-June 30, 1969, presenting faculty on during the 1965 State University of New York at Albany commencement ceremony. Duplicate of 1341.
A procession associated with commencement at the State University of New York at Albany on the uptown campus by the small fountain on the Academic Podium.
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."
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.
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 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 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.
A group of unidentified students and faculty attending an event associated with commencement. The even is taking place at the New York State College for Teachers downtown campus outside of Husted Hall. Abram (also Abraham) Roy (also Royer) Brubacher, President of the New York State College for Teachers from February 1, 1915 until August 23, 1939, is the second gentleman from the viewer's right.
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.
The Invitation to Comencement Exercises, which states "The Faculty and Senior Class of New York State College for Teachers announce the Commencement Exercises Monday, June fourteenth nineteen hundred and forty-eight Page Hall Albany, New York." There are three 5x7 prints on file.
A portrait of Steven Muller, speaker during commencement at the State University of New York at Albany, and director of Cornell University Center for International Studies.
A picture of an unidentified gentleman speaking at the State University of New York at Albany commencement ceremony, 1964. On the podium are Evan R. Collins (viewer's left), President of the university from July 1949-June 30, 1969, the President of Johns Hopkins University, Father Starks (RC Chaplin?), and Harry Lee of the College Council.
A picture of an unidentified student as he walks up to receive his diploma during the State University of New York at Albany commencement ceremony, 1964.
A picture of Evan R. Collins, President of the State University of New York at Albany (the name of the university at the time of this event) from July 1949-June 30, 1969 delivering a speech during the commencement ceremony, 1964.
A picture of an unidentified student accepting his diploma during the 1964 State University of New York at Albany commencement ceremony. He is shaking hands with Evan R. Collins, President of the university from June 1949-June 30, 1969.
Attending the 1965 State University of New York at Albany commencement ceremony are graduating students on both sides of an aisle and a speaker at the podium in the background. Duplicate of 2484.
Attending the 1965 State University of New York at Albany commencement ceremony are graduating students on both sides of an aisle and a speaker at the podium in the background. Duplicate of 2483.
A group of unidentified students participating in the 1965 State University of New York commencement procession. There are crop marks in the bottom and left margins.
Max Lerner, professor of American Civilization at Brandeis University, speaking at the 1965 State University of New York at Albany commencement ceremony. Duplicate of 1371.
A portrait of Max Lerner, professor of American Civilization at Brandeis University, speaking at the 1965 State University of New York at Albany commencement ceremony. Negative available. Duplicate of 4152.
An unidentified student accepting her diploma during the 1965 State University of New York at Albany commencement ceremony. Evan R. Collins, President of the university from June 1949-June 30, 1969, stands at the viewer's right. Female student reciving diploma, Evan Collins seen at right of podium An unidentified student receiving a diploma during commmencement.
A picture of Evan R. Collins, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1949-June 30, 1969, presenting an unidentified student with a diploma during the 1965 State University of New York commencement ceremony.
A picture of Evan R. Collins, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1949-June 30, 1969, presenting an unidentified student with a diploma during the 1965 State University of New York commencement ceremony.
At an event associated with commencement, an unidentified speaker announcing Evan R. Collins, President of the State University of New York at Albany (the name of the institution at the time of this event) from July 1949 until June 30, 1969. Collins' back is to the camera.
Faculty participating in the 1965 State University of New York at Albany commencement ceremony. Duplicate of 1222. Written in the bottom margin is "crop G576 Flop 48%."
A large group of people including the 1244 graduating seniors, faculty, and family members, at the 1966 State University of New York at Albany commencement ceremony. Duplicate of 1385.
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.
Attending the 1967 State University of New York at Albany commencement ceremony are, left to right: U.S. Senator Jacob Javits, Evan R. Collins, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1949-June 30, 1969; Clifton C. Thorne, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1949, former Vice President of Student Affairs of the State University of New York at Albany. Duplicate of 1395.
Attending the 1967 State University of New York at Albany commencement ceremony are, left to right: U.S. Senator Jacob Javits, Evan R. Collins, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1949-June 30, 1969; Clifton C. Thorne, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1949, former Vice President of Student Affairs of the State University of New York at Albany.
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, speaking at commencement.
Attending the 1967 State University of New York at Albany commencement ceremony are, left to right: U.S. Senator Jacob Javits, and Evan R. Collins, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1949-June 30, 1969. Duplicate of 2490.
The head of the 1967 State University of New York at Albany commencement procession walking under an awning. This image appeared in the 1967 Summer Carrillon.
A large group of graduating seniors with their backs facing the camera, attending the 1968 State University of New York at Albany commencement ceremony.
A large group of graduating seniors with their backs facing the camera and Simeon O. Adebo of Nigeria, executive director of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research, standing on the podium, attending the 1968 State University of New York at Albany commencement ceremony.
A large group of graduating seniors with their backs facing the camera, and Simeon O. Adebo of Nigeria, executive director of the United Nations Institute for Training and Research, standing on the podium, attending the 1968 State University of New York at Albany commencement ceremony. Duplicate of 2476.
Evan R. Collins, viewer's left, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1949-June 30, 1969, and Clifton C. Thorne, center, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1949, former Vice President of Student Affairs of the State University of New York at Albany, left, on podium at the 1968 State University of New York at Albany commencement ceremony.
Images of a commencement ceremony taking place during the Louis T. Benezet administration. Benezet was President of the State University of New York at Albany (from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975). This contact sheet includes images of speeches, a music performance, and the procession of graduates.
Students graduating from the Educational Opportunities Program attending the 1971 State University of New York at Albany commencement ceremony include: James Bouldin, State University of New York at Albany, Class of 1972, Lucy M. Bouldin, State University of New York at Albany, Class of 1973, Willye M. Neal, and Audrey E. Devries, both State University of New York at Albany, Class of 1972.
Students graduating from the Educational Opportunities Program attending the 1971 State University of New York at Albany commencement ceremony include: James Bouldin, State University of New York at Albany, Class of 1972, Lucy M. Bouldin, State University of New York at Albany, Class of 1973, Willye M. Neal, and Audrey E. Devries, both State University of New York at Albany, Class of 1972.
Students graduating from the Educational Opportunities Program attending the 1971 State University of New York at Albany commencement ceremony include: second from viewer's right, James Bouldin, and third from right, Willye M. Neil, both State University of New York at Albany, Class of 1972. Duplicate of 1231.
Students graduating from the Educational Opportunities Program attending the 1971 State University of New York at Albany commencement ceremony include: second from viewer's right, James Bouldin, and third from right, Willye M. Neil, both State University of New York at Albany, Class of 1972. Duplicate of 1234.
Emmett B. Fields, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1975?1977, presenting an unidentified student with a diploma during commencement. There are crop marks in the left, right, and bottom margins. Written in the bottom margin between two arrows is "Reduce to 10 1/2 [square]s."
A group of faculty and students participating in the 1976 State University of New York at Albany commencement ceremony as a crowd of spectators watches in the background.
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.
Unidentified graduating students attending the 1976 State University of New York at Albany commencement ceremony. A large group of people are seated in the background.
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.
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, with K. (Kirkland) Leroy Irvis, who received an honorary degree at the pictured commencement ceremony. Irvis graduated from the New York State College for Teachers in the Class of 1938. He was the 130th Speaker of the House of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania -- the first African American speaker in both Pennsylvania and in the United States. He is also renowned as an artist, poet, and scholar. 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 top margin is written "to 14_'s" (between arrows); in the bottom margin is written the letter "U" and "46%;" and in the left margin is written "to 13_'s" (between arrows).
A picture of Vincent O'Leary, Acting President from 1977?1978 and President from 1978?July 31, 1990 with then Lt. Governor Mario Cuomo (NY) on the occasion of the 1982 commencement, in which Cuomo's daughter participated. 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 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 students holding a banner representing the University at Albany, SUNY Class of 1989 at the 1989 commencement. The students are surrounded by a band of bagpipers. The photograph comes from the Alumni House.
A picture of Vincent O'Leary (second from viewer's left), Acting President from 1977?1978 and President from 1978?July 31, 1990, at the 1982 State University of New York at Albany 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 (second from viewer's left), Acting President from 1977?1978 and President from 1978?July 31, 1990, delivering a speech at the 1982 State University of New York at Albany 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. There are crop marks on two sides of the photograph. In the top margin is written "PHOTO 3A" and "14 picas" (between arrows). In the left margin is written "14 picas" (between arrows).
Unidentified people taking pictures of a graduating student on the stairs by the fountain on the Academic Podium during an event associated with the 1971 State University of New York at Albany commencement ceremony.
Louis T. Benezet, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975, speaking at the 1971 State University of New York at Albany commencement ceremony.