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The Remains of Old South Hall After the Fire
This 4.5" x 6.5" black and white photograph shows the remains and rubble left after the accidental fire in South Hall in 1953. The south end of the College Building with its fire escape steps can be seen beyond the rubble. Cars are parked in the…
Tags: 1950s, 1953, Fire, Old Administration Building, South Hall
Union College Administration Building
This is a 7.5" x 9.5" black and white photograph of the original College Building on the Union College campus built in 1890-91 and demolished in 1980-81. The north fire escape stairs can be seen on the side of the building.
College Building and Water Tower
This summer view of the Union College campus with trees fully leafed out is a black and white 4.5" x 6.5" photograph of the original College Building and the water tower. The College Building served as the main classroom and administration building…
Louis C. Palmer
Alumnus Louis C. Palmer was president of Union College's class of 1917. While a student he edited the Educational Messenger from 1915-1917 and he edited the very first volume of the Golden Cords annual in 1917. This 4.5" x 6.5" black and white…
Union College Boiler Room
An 8" x 10" black and white photograph of the boiler room inside Union College's second power house built in 1908.
Tags: Boiler Room, Union College
South Hall in Summer
A 6.5" x 4.5" black and white photograph of South Hall in the summer time with trees fully leafed out. South Hall was built in 1890-91. Although intended to be the women's residence hall, it originally housed both male and female English-speaking…
Tags: Boys Dorm, South Hall, Union College
Miss Rees' Lily Pool
This 7.5" x 4.5" black and white photograph shows Miss Pearl L. Rees' lily pond which was made in 1932 by the girls of the dormitory. The stones were collected from around the world by the young women living in North Hall. There is a birdbath…
Tags: 1930s, 1932, Lily Pond, Lily Pool, Pearl Rees, Rees, Union College
North Hall
A young man approaches the front steps of North Hall in this black and white 9.5" x 6.5" photograph of North Hall as seen from South Hall. The outline of a woman studying at a desk or table can be seen in the far left window on the first floor. A car…
Tags: North Hall, South Hall, Union College
North Hall in Winter
A wintry view is a 8.5" x 6.5" black and white photograph North Hall a few years after it was rebought by Union College and became the women's residence hall. There is snow on the ground and the trees are barren. A woman walks down the sidewalk…
Tags: North Hall, Union College
The Union Church
This 6.5" x 8" black and white photograph is of the Union Church of College View, which was built in 1911. Union Church, originally located at 4619 Prescott Avenue, is now demolished but its congregation continues to worship as Southern Heights…