Collection University Historical Reference Collection, 1871-1995 2.31 cubic ft. Online This collection is made up of reference material related to the history of the University at Albany and its earlier iterations. Repository University Archives
File Page 126: Walter Tisdale, a retired U.S. Army Engineer, served as the University's liaison with the architect and successfully influenced the final design of the campus., Undated Online Repository University Archives » University Historical Reference Collection, 1871-1995 » Tradition of Excellence: The Sesquicentennial History of the University at Albany, State University of New York, 1844 to 1994, 1994 » Tradition of Excellence Photographs: Chapters 6-8, 1994
File Page 127 A-Top: The laying of the cornerstone on Dutch Quad., Undated Online Repository University Archives » University Historical Reference Collection, 1871-1995 » Tradition of Excellence: The Sesquicentennial History of the University at Albany, State University of New York, 1844 to 1994, 1994 » Tradition of Excellence Photographs: Chapters 6-8, 1994
File Page 127 B-Bottom: The time capsule placed into the Dutch Quad cornerstone., Undated Online Repository University Archives » University Historical Reference Collection, 1871-1995 » Tradition of Excellence: The Sesquicentennial History of the University at Albany, State University of New York, 1844 to 1994, 1994 » Tradition of Excellence Photographs: Chapters 6-8, 1994
File Page 129: Old mascot "Pierre the Ped-guin" and a new banner with the Great Dane mascot., Undated Online Repository University Archives » University Historical Reference Collection, 1871-1995 » Tradition of Excellence: The Sesquicentennial History of the University at Albany, State University of New York, 1844 to 1994, 1994 » Tradition of Excellence Photographs: Chapters 6-8, 1994
File Page 134: The two campuses were, and still are, connected by University-operated buses., Undated Online Repository University Archives » University Historical Reference Collection, 1871-1995 » Tradition of Excellence: The Sesquicentennial History of the University at Albany, State University of New York, 1844 to 1994, 1994 » Tradition of Excellence Photographs: Chapters 6-8, 1994
File Page 136: Webb Fiser, Vice President for Academic Affairs, Undated Online Repository University Archives » University Historical Reference Collection, 1871-1995 » Tradition of Excellence: The Sesquicentennial History of the University at Albany, State University of New York, 1844 to 1994, 1994 » Tradition of Excellence Photographs: Chapters 6-8, 1994
File Page 137 A-Top: Clifton C. Thorne, Vice President for Student Affairs., Undated Online Repository University Archives » University Historical Reference Collection, 1871-1995 » Tradition of Excellence: The Sesquicentennial History of the University at Albany, State University of New York, 1844 to 1994, 1994 » Tradition of Excellence Photographs: Chapters 6-8, 1994
File Page 138 A-Top Left: Merlin Hathaway joined the staff in 1944 and oversaw the rapid expansion of physical education and intercollegiate athletics in the 1960s., Undated Online Repository University Archives » University Historical Reference Collection, 1871-1995 » Tradition of Excellence: The Sesquicentennial History of the University at Albany, State University of New York, 1844 to 1994, 1994 » Tradition of Excellence Photographs: Chapters 6-8, 1994
File Page 138 D-Bottom Right: Catherine Wolkonsky, a Russian émigré scholar, had retired from Vassar College when she came to Albany and established a tradition of interest in Russian language and literature., Undated Online Repository University Archives » University Historical Reference Collection, 1871-1995 » Tradition of Excellence: The Sesquicentennial History of the University at Albany, State University of New York, 1844 to 1994, 1994 » Tradition of Excellence Photographs: Chapters 6-8, 1994