Louis T. Benezet, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975 and his wife, Mildred, receiving a René Lalique crystal centerpiece from Eunice Baird Whittlesey, the Alumni Association President at Alumni Weekend, May 9-11, 1975.
Louis T. Benezet, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975, and his wife, Mildred Benezet, are admiring a retirement gift, a René Lalique crystal centerpiece, presented by Eunice Baird Whittlesey, Alumni Association President, at Alumni Weekend, May 9-11, 1975.
Mildred Benezet holding the gift her husband, Louis T. Benezet, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975, received from Eunice Baird Whittlesey (at right), Alumni Association President, at Alumni Weekend, May 9-11, 1975. The gift, a René Lalique crystal centerpiece, was given in honor of Benezet's retirement.
Louis T. Benezet, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975 and his wife, Mildred, receive a gift from Eunice Baird Whittlesey, the Alumni Association President, at Alumni Weekend, May 9-11, 1975.
Louis T. Benezet, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975. This contact sheet holds two images of Pres. Benezet with Mrs. Howard A. LaRose (member of the SUNYA Foundation board of directors), who is pointing out to him the site of her gift of Adirondack property to the SUNYA Foundation. The 200-acre site was used for a radio telescope.
Louis T. Benezet, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975, having a conversation with two men at a gathering. Featured in the image are examples of the distinctive light fixtures of Edward Durell Stone's Uptown Campus design.
Louis T. Benezet, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975, and J.Vanderbilt Straub, chairman of the University Council, presenting a "Key to the University" to Albany Mayor Erastus Corning and Schenectady Mayor Frank Duci during Community-University Day 1973 at the State University of New York at Albany. Community-University Day was introduced to encourage internation between the campus and the city.
A contact sheet containing images from Community-University Day 1973 at the State University of New York at Albany. Images include: Louis T. Benezet, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975, New York Mayor Erastus Corning, III, and guests touring the uptown campus. The first five and last two images are of a play in the Studio Theater.
Louis T. Benezet, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975, presenting "keys" to New York Mayor Erastus Corning during Community-University Day 1973.