Lewis & Clark College: Photographs - Historical

This collection includes over 2,000 images dating back to the founding of the college as Albany Collegiate Institute in 1867, and continuing into the modern era as Lewis & Clark College in 1940. The collection also includes faculty portraits and campus scenes from 1940 to present.

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Nellie Tholen

Assistant Professor of Piano (1957- 1974)

c. 1977

Phyllis Yes

Professor of Art (1978-2005)

c. 1979

Hideo Hashimoto

Professor of Philosophy and Religion, 1949-1976

c. 1980

David (Dell) Smith

Assistant Professor of Health and PE, Head Men's football coach (1967-2008)

c. 1980s

David (Dell) Smith

Assistant Professor of Health and PE, Head Men's football coach (1967-2008)

c. 1984

James McFarland

Real Admiral James McFarland (class of 1957)

c. 1987

William Lucht

Associate Professor of English (1958-1987)

c. 1987

William Rottschafer

Professor of Philosophy (1975-2003)

c. 1990

Richard Steiner

Professor of Education (1967-?)

c. 1996

Edward Shuck

Assistant Professor of Political Science (1948-1951)

c. late 1940s

Boris Sirpo

Professor of Music, violin (c.1948-1960s)

c. late 1960s

William Randall

Resident Director of Platt-Howard, Professor of Chemistry (1964-2007)

c. late 1970s

Mickey Hergert

Associate Professor of Health and P.E. (1968-1980)

ca 1980

Thomas Monteith

Donor of the original land parcel for Albany College in 1866.

ca. 1866

Thomas Monteith

Donor of the original land parcel for Albany College in 1866.

ca. 1866

Christine Dunbar Monteith

Wife of Thomas Montieth, donor of the original land parcel for Albany College in 1866.

ca. 1866

Henry Bushnell

Rev. Henry Busnell, second president of Albany College, 1868-1869. Photograph given to the college by Margaret Ramsey in 1932.

ca. 1868

David Blair Rice

College President (1878-79)

ca. 1878

Montieth house

The home of Thomas Montieth across the street from the original Albany College campus.

ca. 1890

Alice Clara Moses

Instructor in Literature, History, and Elocution (1890-92)

ca. 1890

Wallace Howe Lee

Lee was Albany College President from 1895-1905 and 1915-20. He also worked at the college in a number of other positions including Professor of Latin and Greek and Registrar until about 1938.

ca. 1895

College Club dining room

Interior of the dining room in the College Club building located on the corner of 7th and Washington in Albany. The matron of this establishment was Clara Perry.

ca. 1896

Commercial Hall

Commercial Hall with class in session.

ca. 1896

Commercial room

Business class in session, with Prof. Wertz?

ca. 1896

Chemistry class

Chemistry class with David Torbet providing instruction.

ca. 1896

Art Room

Instructor Helen Smick at far right.

ca. 1896

Recitation room

Professor Lant'z ornamental penmanship class.

ca. 1896

President's office

President's office with Wallace Howe Lee at left.

ca. 1896

Faculty and student body portrait

Photograph taken in front of College Hall, ca. 1897.

ca. 1897

Wallace Howe Lee

College President Lee in his office located in the Administration building.

ca. 1897

Music Room

Dr. Zimri Parvin (piano and voice instructor) and Marguerite Alderson Burkhart (piano instructor).

ca. 1897-99

Faculty and student body portrait

Photograph taken in front of College Hall, ca. 1898.

ca. 1898

Albany College football team

Undated, but probably the 1900-01 football team.

ca. 1900

Albany College campus

View looking south from Queen Avenue.

ca. 1900

Albany College campus

View looking north from the site of the Administration Building.

ca. 1900

Albany College campus

View from Quen Avenue looking southwest. The site of the administration building is just beyond the nursery building.

ca. 1900

Albany College campus

View of Albany looking west from the Administration building site.

ca. 1900

Ida A. Powell

Dean of Women and Professor of Modern Languages (1925-30)

ca. 1900

Warren McDaniel

Albany College Women's Basketball coach, ca. 1901.

ca. 1901

Albany College football team

Undated, but probably the 1902-03 football team.

ca. 1902

Student Senate

Image from the 1902 Albany College Yearbook, "The Acta"

ca. 1902

Gymnasium

South-east interior corner of Albany College gymnasium.

ca. 1902

Commercial Hall and Library

Images of Commercial Hall and the Library from the 1902 Albany College Yearbook "The Acta."

ca. 1902

Commission Office

Business department.

ca. 1902

Albany College Library interior

An image of an exhibit case in the Albany College library, originally taken for the 1902 yearbook.

ca. 1902