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Meyer Auditorium, Hotchkiss Hall, back (north wall) view
The back (north) wall of Meyer Auditorium, Hotchkiss Hall (1988 renovation of 1891 Gymnasium designed by H. I. Cobb; renov. by O'Donnell Wicklund & Pigozzi), is seen with an oil painting (portrait of Psychology Professor S. P. Williamson by…
Two Women and a Fool publisher's poster, ca. 1895, Stone & Kimball, publisher, Chicago
This is a poster publicizing a Stone & Kimball (Chicago) novel by Hobart C. Chatfield-Taylor, illustrated by C. D. (Charles Dana) Gibson, entitled, Two Women and a Fool: http://www.archive.org/stream/twowomenafool00chatgoog#page/n10/mode/2up The…
Lewis H. Brown (Johns Manville) Lake Forest College Commencement speech, May 26, 1945: "Freedom or Planned Economy -- There is No Middle Road"
New York based Lewis H. Brown received an honorary L.L.D. degree from Lake Forest College on May 26, 1945 and delivered the Commencement address to the graduates. His company had a major manufacturing facility for asbestos at Waukegan harbor and he…
Joseph Medill Patterson, Portrait (ca. 1920)
This portrait of Joseph Medill Patterson, 1879-1946, shows the "Chicago Tribune" fortune scion in the early period of his launching the "New York Daily News" for the Tribune Company, a tabloid paper soon to become the highest circulation newspaper in…
East House (Moore Hall in 2012) Fire, 1922.tif
This is a small black and white snapshot image of East House when it caught on fire in 1922. The building was then renovated and is, in February of 2012, Moore Hall. The architects for Lake Forest Academy in 1893 were Pond and Pond, Chicago; they…
Herbarium, Lake Forest College--Processing a specimen, November 17, 1966 (Sally Lear '67)
This 5 x 7 black and white image shows a student, Sally Lears, Class of 1967, at work preparing a specimen for the Herbarium of Lake Forest College (Johnson SScience Center), probably under Prof. of Biology Elizabeth T. Lunn of Prof. Ken Wiek. The…
James Farmer, 1920-1999, with President Eugene Hotchkiss III, Lake Forest College, March 24, 1986
This 3 x 5 inch color photograph shows three figures, from the left: an unidentified student, James Farmer, and Eugene Hotchkiss, 1928- . After a presentation in Lilly Reid Holt Chapel, Middle Campus, Lake Forest College, the institution's President…
Dubin (Arthur D.) train photos, groups I and II, finding aid
This finding aid, in the form of an Excel (Microsoft) spreadsheet, is a guide to information about 5,500 photographs (prints, slides) on train topics (group I) and railroad lines (group II), about half of Dubin's photographs in this repository. For…
John Leslie Preston (1945-1994), Lake Forest College Class of 1968, The Forester 1968 (yearbook) photograph.
This is the "senior picture" photograph, p. 162, in The Forester 1968 (yearbook, Lake Forest College for John Leslie Preston (1945-1994). After graduattion Preston worked in the Registrar's Office, North Hall, Middle Campus, during academic year…
John Preston (1945-1994), Class of 1968, in a summer 1964 group photograph at Miles College, Birmingham, Alabama
John Leslie Preston (1945-1994), Lake Forest College Class of 1968, participated in a summer, 1964 summer tutorial project at Miles College, Birmingham, Alabama. This is from a two-page spread in The Forester 1965, pp. 66-67: "Miles College Book…