President Louis T. Benezet (viewer's left) meeting with Monsieur Robert Davril (center) and Mme. Davril. M. Davril was Recteur (Vice Chancellor) of Académie de Nice (France), site of a State University of New York at Albany International Program. Benezet was President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975.
President Louis T. Benezet (viewer's left) meeting with Monsieur Robert Davril (center) and Mme. Davril. M. Davril was Recteur (Vice Chancellor) of Académie de Nice (France), site of a State University of New York at Albany International Program. Benezet was President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975.
President Louis T. Benezet (viewer's left) meeting with Monsieur Robert Davril (center) and Mme. Davril. M. Davril was Recteur (Vice Chancellor) of Académie de Nice (France), site of a State University of New York at Albany International Program. Benezet was President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975.
Louis T. Benezet, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975 (on the viewer's right), sitting next to Evan R. Collins (on the viewer's left). Collins preceded Benezet as President of the institution from July 1949-June 30, 1969. They are at a dedication of the Edith O. Wallace Humanities Building on Alumni Day.
Louis T. Benezet, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975 (on the viewer's right), sitting next to Evan R. Collins (on the viewer's left). Collins preceded Benezet as President of the institution from July 1949-June 30, 1969. They are at a dedication of the Edith O. Wallace Humanities Building on Alumni day.
A picture of Eleanor Foote signing a guest book, presented to the Allen (James E. Allen, Jr.) Collegiate Center by John Bradbury of England in honor of James E. Allen, Jr. Looking on are John Ether, Louis Salkever, Phillip L. Sirotkin, Louis T. Benezet, and Seth Spellman. Benezet (dark haired man, viewer's left) was President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975 and Spellman (gray haired man, viewer's right) was a Distinguished Service Professor and former dean of the School of Social Welfare.
Participating in the 1971 State University of New York at Albany commencement procession are, left to right: Phillip Sirotkin, executive vice president for academic affairs at the State University of New York at Albany from 1971 to 1976; 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; U.S. Senator Mark Hatfield; Louis T. Benezet, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975; and Harry S. Price, faculty member in the Department of History. Duplicate of 1290.
Louis T. Benezet, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975, receiving a René Lalique crystal centerpiece from Eunice Baird Whittlesey, the Alumni Association President at Alumni Weekend, May 9-11, 1975. The gift 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, unwrapping a René Lalique crystal centerpiece, a gift from Eunice Baird Whittlesey, Alumni Association President, at Alumni Weekend, May 9-11, 1975. The gift was 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, 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.
Louis T. Benezet, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975, and Raymond Falconer of the Atmospheric Science Research Center at the State University of New York at Albany speaking into a microphone during Community-University Day 1973.
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, and people touring the uptown campus.
Mildred Benezet, wife of Louis T. Benezet, speaking at an event during Alumni Day, 1975. Louis T. Benezet and Les Hynes are also pictured. Louis T. Benezet was the President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975.
Louis T. Benezet, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975 (seated in the center), in a discussion with three other men; behind them is a banner with the word "JOBS."
A picture of Konrad Maier (viewer's left), New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1954 and Augusta Katz Biskin (viewer's right), New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1936, receiving Bertha E. Brimmer Medals from Louis T. Benezet, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975. The event is associated with the State University of New York at Albany Alumni Day, 1974.
Louis T. Benezet, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975, sitting in a chair. The photograph was used in the 1973 "Torch," the school's yearbook.
A picture of the activities of Torch Night, 1973, including Louis T. Benezet, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975.
An official portrait (#14; standing figure) of Louis T. Benezet, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975; includes an interior view of the room in which the picture was taken.
An official portrait (#12; standing figure) of Louis T. Benezet, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975; includes an interior view of the room in which the picture was taken.
An official portrait (#1; standing figure) of Louis T. Benezet, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975; includes an interior view of the room in which the picture was taken.
A picture of Louis T. Benezet, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975 (viewer's left), during the festivities of Torch Night, 1973.
An official portrait (#13; standing figure) of Louis T. Benezet, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975; includes an interior view of the room in which the picture was taken.
Louis T. Benezet, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975, and New York Mayor Erastus Corning participating in an event during Community-University Day 1973.
A picture of Grenfell N. Rand, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1934, Augusta Katz Biskin, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1936, dressed as Minerva, and Louis T. Benezet, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975, at an event during Alumni Day, 1972. The event is taking place in a building on the uptown campus.
Louis T. Benezet, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975, speaking at a memorial service for the 11 Israeli athletes killed at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, West Germany. The photograph was used in the 1973 "Torch," the school's yearbook.
Louis T. Benezet, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975, speaking at a memorial service for the 11 Israeli athletes killed in the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, Germany. The photograph was used in the 1973 "Torch," the school's yearbook.
Louis T. Benezet, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975, at a party, apparently receiving a toast. He is in the lower righthand corner of the photograph, wearing a white coat.
Clifton C. Thorne, New York State College for Teachers, Class of 1949 and former Vice President of Student Affairs of the State University of New York at Albany and his family with Louis Benezet. Louis T. Benezet was the President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975.
Introductory Coffee Hour with President Louis T. Benezet. Benezet (President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975) is pictured with Charles T. O'Reilly, who was acting Academic Vice President from 1969-1971 (viewer's left) and Allan A. Kuusisto (viewer's right), who was acting President of the State University of New York at Albany, July 1, 1969-June 30, 1970.
A publicity photograph of Louis T. Benezet, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975; duplicate of photos 3023, 1550, 4992, and 1551.
Images taken on the occasion of Louis Benezet's inauguration as President of the State University of New York at Albany (President from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975). Evan R. Collins and Allan A. Kuusisto also are featured prominently. Collins (to the viewer's right of Benezet) was President from July 1949-June 30, 1969. Kuusisto (to the viewer's left of Benezet) was Acting President from July 1, 1969 - June 30, 1970. This contact sheet holds various photographs mostly of the inauguration. There are also three images of protest posters, all with the words,"Dear (first line) Mom and Dad, (second line) Your silence (third line) is killing me. (forth line) In Southeast Asia, on campus, in the streets." (fifth line). These words are surrounded by what appear to be casualty and financial statistics related to the Vietnam War. There is also an image of an unknown young man, most likely a student Vietnam War protester.
A publicity photograph of Louis T. Benezet, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975; duplicate of photos 3023, 4992, 1548, and 1551.
A publicity photograph of Louis T. Benezet, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975; duplicate of photos 3023, 1550, 1548, and 1551.
A publicity photograph of Louis T. Benezet, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975; duplicate of photos 4992, 1550, 1548, and 1551.
A publicity photograph of Louis T. Benezet, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975; duplicate of photos 3023, 4992, 1548, and 1550.
Introductory Coffee Hour with Louis T. Benezet, President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975. This contact sheet holds images of various groupings of people talking. The top left image is of Benezet (center) with Charles T. O'Reilly, acting Academic Vice President from 1969-1971 (viewer's left) and Allan A. Kuusisto (viewer's right), acting President of the State University of New York at Albany, July 1, 1969-June 30, 1970.
Introductory Coffee Hour with President Louis T. Benezet. Benezet (President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975) is pictured with Charles T. O'Reilly, who was acting Academic Vice President from 1969-1971 (viewer's left) and Allan A. Kuusisto (viewer's right), who was acting President of the State University of New York at Albany, July 1, 1969-June 30, 1970. Benezet is shown about to shake hands with O'Reilly.
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.
Louis T. Benezet in conversation with a few people at an event taking place at the State University of New York at Albany. Benezet was President of the State University of New York at Albany from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975.
Images taken on the occasion of Louis T. Benezet's inauguration as President of the State University of New York at Albany (President from July 1, 1970-June 30, 1975). This contact sheet holds many images of people in conversation.