Pre-1914 University Photographs
This artificial collection documents the history of the University at Albany, SUNY and its predecessors through photographs and moving images. Images often depict the school's campus, university events, students, or faculty and staff.
Scope and Contents
This collection is made up of photographic prints, slides, contact sheets, and other pre-digital photographic materials as well as digitized photographs. The materials in this collection were artifically assembled by the University Archives to provide a visual documentation of the University's history.
Online Content
This lists only items that are available online. To see all materials, visit Pre-1914 University Photographs Collection Page.
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1847
1848
A photograph of a painted portrait of David...,
1848
A digital reproduction of the exterior of a letter...,
1848 March 21
A digital reproduction of a letter sent to George...,
1848 March 21
1850
1851
1856
A portrait of David H. Cochrane, A.M., Ph.D.,...,
1856
A portrait of David H. Cochrane, A.M., Ph.D.,...,
1856
1860
1860 portrait of Normal School Alumnus J. Oscar...,
1860
1860 portrait of Normal School Alumnus Thomas...,
1860
A portrait of David H. Cochrane, A.M., Ph.D.,...,
1860
1861
1862
1862 portrait of Normal School alumnus Andress...,
1862
A portrait of Joseph Alden, President of the New...,
1862
1863
A portrait of Sophia E. Young, New York State...,
1863
A portrait of Eliza Skinner, New York State Normal...,
1863
A portrait of John D. Conley, New York State...,
1863
A portrait of M. E. Towsend, New York State Normal...,
1863
A portrait of an unidenditified male student...,
1863
A portrait of an unidenditified male student...,
1863
A portrait of Emma E. Jarvis, New York State...,
1863
Joseph B. Fryer, New York State Normal School,...,
1863
Marthaette Moak, New York State Normal School,...,
1863
1865
1866
1867
1870
A portrait of Sarah Celinda Avery, New York State...,
1870
A portrait of Joseph Alden, President of the New...,
1870
Portrait of Joseph Alden, President of the New...,
1870
A Carte de visites portrait of Emily A. Taylor,...,
1870 January 6
1874
1876
A portrait of Frone J. Whitney (Mrs. George M....,
1876
A portrait of Frone J. Whitney (Mrs. George M....,
1876
A picture of Frone Whitney Knapp, State Normal...,
1876
Portrait of Mary Willets, State Normal School,...,
1876
Portrait of an unidentified student from the State...,
1876
Portrait of an unidentified student from the State...,
1876
Portrait of an unidentified student from the State...,
1876
Portrait of an unidentified student from the State...,
1876
Portrait of Dexter Snyder, State Normal School,...,
1876
Portrait of Hiram B. Wilkes, State Normal School,...,
1876
Portrait of A. Elting Thompson, State Normal...,
1876
Portrait of Riley M. Pitcher, State Normal School,...,
1876
Portrait of Charles E. Abraham, State Normal...,
1876
Portrait of DeWitt C. Dominick, State Normal...,
1876
Portrait of William De Golia, State Normal School,...,
1876
Portrait of State Normal School faculty member...,
1876
Portrait of J. Wilhemine Weeks, State Normal...,
1876
Portrait of Mary J. Richtmyer, State Normal...,
1876
Portrait of Lizzie Lindsley, State Normal School,...,
1876
Portrait of Anna Ladd, State Normal School, class...,
1876
Portrait of Amelia Griffin, State Normal School,...,
1876
Portrait of Lizzie Graves, State Normal School,...,
1876
Portrait of Matilda W. Fling, State Normal School,...,
1876
Portrait of Carrie A. Chapin, State Normal School,...,
1876
Portrait of Emma W. Davison, State Normal School,...,
1876
Portrait of Martha Colwell, State Normal School,...,
1876
Portrait of Mary chambers, State Normal School,...,
1876
Portrait of an unidentified student from the State...,
1876
Portrait of an unidentified student from the State...,
1876
Portrait of an unidentified student from the State...,
1876
Portrait of Anna F. Field, State Normal School,...,
1876
Portrait of O. Jay Wilsey, State Normal School,...,
1876
Portrait of Frank Noyer, State Normal School,...,
1876
Portrait of john Y. McGay, State Normal School,...,
1876
Portrait of Lindsey Green, State Normal School,...,
1876
Portrait of John Graham, State Normal School,...,
1876
Portrait of William De Golia, State Normal School,...,
1876
Portrait of Stephen S. Day, State Normal School,...,
1876
Portrait of Lafayette Carr, State Normal School,...,
1876
Portrait of Levi Carey, State Normal School, class...,
1876
Portrait of Emma Wood, State Normal School, class...,
1876
Portrait of Mary Willets, State Normal School,...,
1876
Portrait of Clara Peterson, State Normal School,...,
1876
Portrait of Lisbeth Lindsley, State Normal School,...,
1876
Portrait of Mattie A. Cass, State Normal School,...,
1876
Portrait of Frone J. Whitney (Mrs. George M....,
1876
Portrait of George Knapp, husband of Frone Whitney...,
1876
Portrait of Belle Dunham, State Normal School,...,
1876
Portrait of C. Riverius Stiles, State Normal...,
1876
Portrait of Alice Murray, State Normal School,...,
1876
1877
A portrait of Sensaburo Kodzu, New York State...,
1877
A portrait of Sensaburo Kodzu, New York State...,
1877
1880
1882
1883
A portrait of Hannah A. Stymus, New York State...,
1883
Group photograph of the class of 1884 (June 26,...,
1883
Group photograph of the Junior Social Club. Anne...,
1883
1884
A portrait of Ida M. Isdell, New York State Normal...,
1884
A portrait of George K. Smith, New York State...,
1884
1885
1886
1887
A portrait of Loda E. Pulver, New York State...,
1887
A portrait of Ida I. George, New York State Normal...,
1887
A portrait of Ella Cornway, New York State Normal...,
1887
A portrait of Ella W. Basinger, New York State...,
1887
A portrait of Jennie Potts, New York State Normal...,
1887
A portrait of Ianthe (Effie) E. Post, New York...,
1887
A portrait of Stella Cull Beech, who attended the...,
1887
A portrait of Elizabeth Shottenkirk, New York...,
1887
A portrait of Jennie Potts, New York State Normal...,
1887
A portrait of Belle Hoagland, New York State...,
1887
A portrait of Jonathan Hoag, Jr., New York State...,
1887
A portrait of Sarah L. Cole, New York State Normal...,
1887
A portrait of Lula E. Burns, New York State...,
1887
A portrait of Elbert S. Boughton, New York State...,
1887
A portrait of Sarah B. Bedell, New York State...,
1887
A portrait of Laura V. Curtis, New York State...,
1887
A portrait of Lillian E. Coyne, New York State...,
1887
A portrait of Eliza S. Weston, New York State...,
1887
A portrait of Ninetta Belle Collins, New York...,
1887
A portrait of Augustus C. Millin, New York State...,
1887
A portrait of Louella Measures, New York State...,
1887
A portrait of Isabel C. Maynard, New York State...,
1887
A portrait of Margaret B. Imrie, New York State...,
1887
A portrait of Ida E. Hobbs, New York State Normal...,
1887
A portrait of Libbie G. Cornelius, New York State...,
1887
A portrait of Mina A. Shepard, New York State...,
1887
A portrait of Helena M. Buckley, New York State...,
1887
A portrait in profile of Kate B. Harrington, New...,
1887
A portrait of Grant Young, New York State Normal...,
1887
A portrait of Belle H. Steedman, New York State...,
1887
A portrait of Eleanor A. MacNeil, New York State...,
1887
A portrait of Hattie M. Barnett, New York State...,
1887
A portrait of Harriet E. Cowles, New York State...,
1887
A portrait of Sarah L. Cole, New York State Normal...,
1887
A portrait of Ida A. Clarke, New York State Normal...,
1887
A portrait of Sarah B. Bedell, New York State...,
1887
A portrait of Emma J. Hill, New York State Normal...,
1887
A portrait of Hattie E. Wilman, New York State...,
1887
A portrait of Anna R. Kelly, New York State Normal...,
1887
A portrait of Agnes R. Bunton, who attended the...,
1887
A portrait of Libbie A. Baker, New York State...,
1887
Lillian M. Potter, New York State Normal School,...,
1887
1888
A portrait of Grace Van Vranken, New York State...,
1888
A portrait of Mary K. M. Lynch, New York State...,
1888
A portrait of Hattie E. Boyd, New York State...,
1888
A portrait of Bertha Moses, New York State Normal...,
1888
A portrait of Eleanor T. Thatcher, New York State...,
1888
A portrait of Benjamin J. Stanton, New York State...,
1888
A portrait of Gertrude Anna Riemann, New York...,
1888
A portrait of Gould J. Jennings, New York State...,
1888
A portrait of Ellen M. Eldridge, New York State...,
1888
A portrait of William H. Doty, New York State...,
1888
A portrait of Sanford A. Cortright, New York State...,
1888
A portrait of Grant L. Bice, New York State Normal...,
1888
A portrait of De Forest M. Anderson, New York...,
1888
A portrait of Harriet S. Vos Burgh, New York State...,
1888
A portrait of Gertrude Anna Riemann, New York...,
1888
A portrait of Cora I. Pultz, New York State Normal...,
1888
A portrait in profile of Rebecca C. Forman, New...,
1888
A portrait of Bertha Moses, New York State Normal...,
1888
A portrait of Fanny B. Ostrander, New York State...,
1888
A portrait of Carrie M. Snyder, New York State...,
1888
A portrait of Genevieve Rogers, New York State...,
1888
A portrait of Jennie V. Terry, New York State...,
1888
A portrait of Jessie Garfield, New York State...,
1888
A portrait in profile of Lucia M. Bower, New York...,
1888
A portrait of Nellie J. C. Tasler, New York State...,
1888
A portrait of Luther M. Hastings, New York State...,
1888
A portrait of Jennie C. Godfrey, New York State...,
1888
Headshot of a student, Lillian Myers, from the...,
1888
Portrait of an unidentified female student from...,
1888
Portrait of student Kathrine Bessmer, New York...,
1888
Portrait of student Annie L. Carey, New York State...,
1888
Portrait of Mary A. Scott, student, New York State...,
1888
A photograph of a letter dated May 16, 1888,...,
1888 May 16
1889
1890
1890-1906
1893
A portrait of Fred E. Bellows, New York State...,
1893
Group photograph of the Class of 1893 on the steps...,
1893
1894
Group photograph of the Class of 1894 standing on...,
1894
Group photograph of the Class of 1894 standing on...,
1894
1897
1898
1900
A group portrait of the New York State Normal...,
1900
A group portrait of the members of the Psi Gamma...,
1900
A group portrait of members of the New York State...,
1900
1901
A portrait of Florence Bibbins, New York State...,
1901
A portrait of Lu Field, New York State Normal...,
1901
Headshot of an unknown male student from the class...,
1901
Portrait of an unidentified student from the New...,
1901
1904
A portrait of Blanche L. Winterstein, New York...,
1904
A portrait of Clarence Davis Shank, Jr., New York...,
1904
A portrait of Edith M. Hall, New York State Normal...,
1904
A portrait of George Grattan McEwan, New York...,
1904
A group portrait of the editorial board of the...,
1904
A portrait of Ralphe E. Wager, New York State...,
1904
A portrait of Charles J. Campbell, New York State...,
1904 May
A picture of the front cover of the June 1904...,
1904 June
1906
A portrait of Marion G. Moak, New York State...,
1906
A portrait of William D. Van Auken, New York State...,
1906
Unidentified people gathered outside the Willett...,
1906 January 6
1907
1910
Graduating class of 1910 in their academic gowns...,
1910
Group of women students dressed in costumes...,
1910
1911
A group portrait of the 1911 women's intramural...,
1911
A yearbook portrait of Georgine Lewis, New York...,
1911
A team photograph of the New York State Normal...,
1911
Class of 1916 on the steps in front of Draper Hall...,
1911
New York State Normal College, the cast of The...,
1911
New York State College for Teachers, 1911 Women's...,
1911
New York State Normal College, Men's basketball...,
1911
Students from the class of 1915 during a hike to...,
1911
1912
1913
A group of students seated outdoors. The caption...,
1913
A portrait of William J. Milne, M.S., Ph.D.,...,
1913
Group of men from the class of 1917 on boarding...,
1913
Group of men from the class of 1917 on boarding...,
1913
Group of men from the class of 1917 on boarding...,
1913
Photograph of a page reproduced from the 1913...,
1913
The student body of the New York State Normal...,
1913
The second half of a group portrait of the...,
1913