Image View Description: Bowdoin Pines with snow on the ground and men cutting down a pine.
College Buildings and Views: Bowdoin Pines
Notes: Click here for related historical and descriptive narrative from Patricia McGraw Anderson's The Architecture of Bowdoin College (Brunswick, Maine: Bowdoin College Museum of Art, 1988).
Bowdoin College holds copyright for materials created by the College or for which rights have been transferred to the College. For more information contact the George J. Mitchell Department of Special Collections & Archives, Bowdoin College Library: sca@bowdoin.libanswers.com.
Medium of Original: Silver gelatin photoprint
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 26 x 8
Image View Description: Team picture of varsity baseball team on the field in uniform. Players identified on picture mount.
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 18 x 25
Image View Description: Group picture of freshman baseball team in uniform. Players are identified on picture mounting.
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 19 x 24
Bartlett, Boyd Wheeler (Bowdoin 1917 and faculty)
Image View Description: Boyd Wheeler Bartlett, professor of physics, standing in laboratory with scientific apparatus.
College Persons and Groups: Class of 1917 Faculty
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 25 x 20
Image View Description: Group portrait of 10 Psi Upsilon Fraternity Members. The man second from the right is believed to be Arthur Harrison Cole, class of 1911.
College Persons and Groups: Class of 1911 Fraternities
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 11 x 29
Image View Description: Group picture of the members of the Psi Upsilon fraternity at a reunion, most likely in 1966 or 1971. The third man from the left is identified as Arthur Harrison Cole, class of 1911.
College Buildings and Views: 250 Maine Street Psi Upsilon House
Condition of Original: 2 (picture cracking)
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 21 x 26
Image View Description: Large group of men in World War I uniforms on the steps of the Walker Art Building
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 15 x 70
Image View Description: Team picture of varsity baseball team in uniform with coach. Players and coach identified on picture mount.
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 19 x 26
Image View Description: Group portrait of 10 members of the Psi Upsilon fraternity, class of 1911. One of the members, third from the left, is known to be Arthur Harrison Cole.
College Persons and Groups: Fraternities Class of 1911
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 11 x 27
Image View Description: Team picture of the freshman baseball team in uniform. Players identified on picture mount.
Image View Description: Team picture of varsity baseball team in uniform. Players are identified on picture mount.
Image View Description: Team picture of the freshman baseball team in uniform on the field. Players identified on picture mount.
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 17 x 25
Greason, Arthur LeRoy, Jr. (Bowdoin faculty and 12th Bowdoin president)
Image View Description: Portrait view of A. LeRoy Greason
College Persons and Groups: Presidents Faculty
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 16 x 11
Geoghegan, William Davidson (Bowdoin faculty)
Image View Description: Portrait view of Professor William Geoghegan. This view is in the 1956 Bugle.
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 17 x 11
Image View Description: Team picture of freshman baseball players in uniform. Players identified on picture mount.
Burroughs, Franklin Gorham, Jr. (Bowdoin faculty)
Image View Description: Portrait view of Professor Franklin Burroughs
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 13 x 8
Image View Description: Team picture of varsity baseball players in uniform with coach. Players and coach identified on picture mounting.
Image View Description: Portrait view of Professor Burke Long
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 12 x 8
Ambrose, John William, Jr. (Bowdoin faculty)
Image View Description: Portrait view of Professor John Ambrose. This view is in the 1967 Bugle.
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 11 x 8
Image View Description: Students in beds under the eaves, possibly in the Phi Delta Psi fraternity house.
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 13 x 19
Image View Description: Portrait view of coach James Lentz
Image View Description: Portrait view of Professor Philip Beam
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 17 x 12
Image View Description: Portrait view of Professor John Karl
Phi Delta Psi fraternity house - interior
Image View Description: Interior of Phi Delta Psi fraternity house
Image View Description: Side view, portrait view of Professor Philip Beam
Outdoor group photograph of members of Delta Upsilon fraternity.
Image View Description: Names listed at bottom of photograph: Crosbie, Rand, Johnson, Roberts, Lincoln, Knapp, Williams, Crowther, Webber, Brown, F.A., Farr, Frazier, Jones*Kraetzer, Leonard, Wonson, Drake, Gage, Piper, Hall, Smith, Dufton, Blodgett, Marshall, Cormack, Stoneman, Tower*Grant, Perry, Densmore, Morris, Kelso, Parker, Taylor, Eriksson*Brown, R.L., Blanchard, absent. Note: approximately one inch of the right hand edge of the image was not scanned. The unscanned portion includes part of the house and lawn.
College Persons and Groups: Fraternities
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 19 x 46
Image View Description: Portrait view of Janet M. Martin, professor in the Government Department.
Image View Description: Group picture of the members of Alpha Delta Phi fraternity. Donald W. MacKinnon (Class of 1925) is in the third row, fourth from left. (This image is on page 98 of the Bowdoin Bugle).
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 13 x 32
Students or alumni seated on the steps of Searles Science Building.
Image View Description: Bowdoin students or alumni seated on the steps of Searles Science Building. Norman McKinnon (MacKinnon), Class of 1894, is in the second row, third from right.
College Persons and Groups: Class of 1894
College Buildings and Views: Searles Science Building
Image View Description: Head and shoulders portrait of Richard Moll, Bowdoin's Director of Admissions from 1967-1975
Image View Description: Group Picture of the 1961 varsity basketball team. Players identified on mounting
Image View Description: Richard Merserau coaching the women's basketball team.
College Persons and Groups: Class of 1969
Photographer: Gould, Rick (Bowdoin 1980)
Image View Description: Group picture of the 1959 varsity basketball team. Players are identified on the picture mount.
Image View Description: Group picture of the 1962 freshman basketball team. Players identified on mounting.
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 18 x 26
Image View Description: Group picture of the 1960 varsity basketball team. Players are identified on the mounting.
Image View Description: Student group with Donald W. MacKinnon in the front row, center.
College Persons and Groups: Class of 1925
Members of the class of 1894 at a reunion
Image View Description: Members of the class of 1894 at a reunion, holding straw hats, and standing in front of a house with identical side by side doors. Norman McKinnon (MacKinnon) is in the front row, first on left.
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 20 x 25
Image View Description: Richard Merserau, head and shoulders portrait.
Members of the Board of Overseers in the doorway of Memorial Hall
Image View Description: Twelve members of the Board of Overseers in suits and top hats standing outside the doorway of Memorial Hall. The men are identified on the back of the picture, but are seen at a distance, so faces are difficult to distinguish.
College Buildings and Views: Memorial Hall
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 9 x 12
Image View Description: Group picture of the 1960 basketball team. Players identified on mounting.
Image View Description: Group picture of the 1961 freshman basketball team. Players identified on mounting.
Image View Description: Student group with Donald W. MacKinnon in the front row, fifth from left.
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 14 x 34
Image View Description: Team photograph of the baseball team on the field; picture is unlabeled so date in unknown.
Students dissecting a body at the Medical School of Maine
Image View Description: Fred L. Varney, Herbert W. Hall, Magnus G. Ridlon, Roland B. Moore, Alfred L. Sawyer and Karl B. Sturgis gathered around a cadaver at the Medical School of Maine. Hall graduated from the Medical School in 1908, the others in 1907.
College Persons and Groups: Students, candids
Personal Names: Sawyer, Alfred L. Hall, Herbert W. Ridlon, Magnus G. Moore, Roland B. Sturgis, Karl B. Varney, Fred L.
This image is on p.116 of Charles C. Calhoun's A Small College in Maine: Two Hundred Years of Bowdoin.
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 10 x 12
Image View Description: Group picture of the 1959 freshman basketball team. Players identified on the mounting.
Image View Description: Group picture of the 1955-56 basketball team. Players identified on mounting.
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 20 x 26
Mounting Data: mounted, but picture has detached from mounting
Image View Description: Donald Redfern, class of 1911, sits at a desk in the Psi Upsilon House.
College Persons and Groups: Class of 1911
College Buildings and Views: Psi Upsilon House 250 Maine Street Quinby House
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 15 x 20
Image View Description: Group picture of the members of Psi Upsilon in 1911 outside of a house (mostly likely the Psi U House)
College Buildings and Views: 250 Maine Street Psi Upsilon House Quinby House
Condition of Original: 3 (some small tears and marks)
Image View Description: Group picture of the 1962 varsity basketball team. Players identified on the mounting.
Image View Description: Unidentified student volunteer answering the phone at [Tedford homeless shelter?]
Albert P. Mauro, Matthew Todd Breslow, Todd J. Remis
Image View Description: Left to right: Albert P. Mauro (Class of 1989), Matthew Todd Breslow (Class of 1990), and Todd J. Remis (Class of 1989)
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 12 x 17
Image View Description: Portrait view of William R. Mason, III (Class of 1963) and Director of Admissions
Four alumni conversing at an alumni event
Image View Description: Far right: "Wink" Walker (Winthrop Walker, Class of 1936?). The other three alumni are unidentified.
Image View Description: Entrance to Farley Field House (exterior). Sidewalk and posts with strings protecting the grass are in the foreground.
College Buildings and Views: Farley Field House
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 11 x 19
Image View Description: Portrait view of Peter A. Ohring, Assistant Professor of Mathematics.
Jack Reed, Fred Perkins, Ralph Ogden and Jack Cartland conversing at an alumni event.
Image View Description: Left to right: John (Jack) Reed (Class of 1937), Fred Perkins (Class of 1925), Ralph Ogden (Class of 1921) and John (Jack) Cartland (Class of 1939).
Image View Description: Dance class in March 1991 by James Sabo (Class of 1992).
Three alumni conversing at an alumni event: Jo Pierce, Louis Bernstein, and Morris Densmore
Image View Description: Left to right: Jo Pierce (Class of 1939), Louis Bernstein (Class of 1922), and Morris Densmore (Class of 1946).
Image View Description: Portrait view of Howard Allen Ryan (Class of 1964).
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 9 x 6
Robinson, Sammie T. and Crosby, Peter J.
Image View Description: Sammie T. Robinson, Assistant Director of Admissions (right), and Peter J. Crosby (Class of 1985).
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 12 x 16
Professor Paul Schaffner and Cheryl M. Rosenthal
Image View Description: Professor Paul Schaffner, Psychology Department (right) and Cheryl M. Rosenthal (Class of 1985).
Robinson, Sammie T. and Little, David E.
Image View Description: Sammie T. Robinson, Assistant Director of Admissions (left), and David E. Little (Class of 1985).
Image View Description: Left to right: Jennifer Pasha (Class of 1984), Dianne Fallon (Class of 1984), President A. LeRoy Greason, Thomas Putnam (Class of 1984), and Kaoru Umino (Class of 1984) at Baccalaureate 1984.
Professor Jean Yarbrough, Yaakov Levy, and Dan Holin
Image View Description: Left to right: Unidentified student, Professor Jean Yarbrough of the Government Department, Yaakov Levy, Israeli Consul General for New England (speaker), and Dan Holin, public relations advisor for Yaakov Levy.
Image View Description: Sammie T. Robinson, Assistant Director of Admissions (right), and Sangyun S. Bai (Class of 1985).
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 11 x 16
Image View Description: Unidentified student volunteer folding laundry at [Tedford homeless shelter?]
Robinson, Sammie T. and Leonard, Susan M.
Image View Description: Sammie T. Robinson, Assistant Director of Admissions (left), and Susan M. Leonard (Class of 1985).
Image View Description: Sammie T. Robinson, Assistant Director of Admissions (left), and Julia S. Faber (Class of 1985).
Image View Description: View of air-lock door entrance to the Walker Art Building. Snow covers most of the steps leading to the door.
College Buildings and Views: Walker Art Building
Image View Description: Portrait view of David J. Larsson (Class of 1976) as a young man.
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 13 x 11
Image View Description: Full-face, portrait view of Janet M. Martin, professor in the Government Department.
Robinson, Sammie T. and Sadeghi-Nejad, Hossein
Image View Description: Sammie T. Robinson, Assistant Director of Admissions (left), and Hossein Sadeghi-Nejad (Class of 1985).
Image View Description: Sammie T. Robinson, Assistant Director of Admissions (left), and Frank J. Doyle (Class of 1985).
Image View Description: Portrait of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain during his tenure as president of Bowdoin College (1871-1883).
Personal Names: Chamberlain, Joshua Lawrence
Title - Source or Related: Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain Collection, George J. Mitchell Department of Special Collections & Archives, Bowdoin College Library, Brunswick, ME
Digital Master Location: J:\Library\Departments\Archives\COMMON\images\Manuscript\M27 Chamberlain
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 19 x 14
Mounting Data: Mounted on cardboard, 273 x 235 cm. (11 9 1/4 in.)
Digital Master Format: 4820 x 3660 TIFF 600 Scan
Image View Description: Portrait of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain later in life.
Notes: Appears to be from same photograph shoot as M27.12.13 Copied from publication; original image half tone screen print.
Title - Source or Related: Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain Collection, George J. Mitchell Department of Special Collections & Archives, Bowdoin College Library, Brunswick, ME Memorials of Maine; a life record of men and women of the past. The American Historical Society, New York, 1916.
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 25 x 21
Digital Master Format: 4340 x 3660 TIFF 600 Scan
Other Copies: Six copies in folder, same size.
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 15 x 10
Digital Master Format: 3720 x 2520 600 Scan
Image View Description: Portrait of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain. Frontispiece in The passing of the armies, by Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, 1915.
Notes: Studio information from cabinet card showing the same image. Scanned from publication.
Studio: Notman Photographic Co. Studios, Boston and Cambridge, MA and So. Portland, ME.
Title - Source or Related: Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain Collection, George J. Mitchell Department of Special Collections & Archives, Bowdoin College Library, Brunswick, ME The passing of the armies; an account of the final campaign of the Army of the Potomac, based upon personal reminiscences of the Fifth Army Corps, by Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, 1915
Other Copies: Cabinet card, poor quality.
Medium of Original: Photo offset lithograph
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 15 x 11
Digital Master Format: 3720 x 2520 TIFF 600 Scan
Image View Description: Portrait of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, probably from his tenure as president of Bowdoin College (1871-1883).
Studio: Warren's Portraits, 465 Washington St, Boston
Other Copies: Four copies in folder, same size.
Digital Master Format: 3880 x 2600 TIFF 600 Scan
Image View Description: Portrait of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, probably dating from his tenure as President of Bowdoin College.
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 26 x 21
Digital Master Format: 5060 x 3660 600 Scan
Image View Description: Undated portrait of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain later in life.
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 23 x 26
Digital Master Format: 5965 x 4813 TIFF 600 Scan
Image View Description: Portrait of Harold Wyllys Chamberlain, Bowdoin 1881.
College Persons and Groups: Class of 1881
Personal Names: Chamberlain, Harold Wyllys
Digital Master Format: 3874 x 2549 600 Scan
Other Copies: Second electrostatic copy of a cabinet card with identical portrait in folder.
Mounting Data: Mounted on cardboard, 28 x 24 cm.
Digital Master Format: 4081 x 2840 600 Scan
Image View Description: Undated portrait of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain later in life. Background hand tinted (darkened).
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 16 x 12
Mounting Data: Mounted on cardboard, 32 x 23 cm.
Digital Master Format: 4640 x 3460 TIFF 600 Scan
Joshua Chamberlain's Medal of Honor (obverse), 1893
Image View Description: Congressional Medal of Honor (obverse), awarded to Chamberlain in 1893 for his actions at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, on July 2, 1863.
Studio: Tannery Hill Studios, Topsham, ME
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 18 x 13
Digital Master Format: 6000 x 4800 TIFF 600 Scan
Image View Description: Undated portrait of Fanny Chamberlain, wife of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain.
Personal Names: Chamberlain, Frances Adams
Studio: Sunbeam Gallery, 297 Chapel Street, New Haven
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 6 x 6
Mounting Data: Mounted to white cardboard frame with decorated boarder, 10 x 6 cm.
Digital Master Format: 946 x 684 TIFF 600 Scan
Image View Description: Engraved portrait (oval) of Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain. Engraved from photograph M27.12.11.
Other Copies: Second copy of engraving in folder with identically sized oval image printed on paper, 31 x 25 cm.
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 12 x 10
Digital Master Format: 4081 x 2520 TIFF 600 Scan
Image View Description: Engraving of Bowdoin College campus from article in Scribner's Monthly v. 12, no. 1, May 1876, p. 54) written by George Thomas Packard.
College Buildings and Views: Campus views Quad
Title - Source or Related: "Bowdoin College," by George Thomas Packard in Scribner's Monthly, v. 12, no. 1 (May 1876)
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 7 x 14
Envelope that contained Fanny Chamberlain tintype
Image View Description: Envelope addressed to Joshua Chamberlain with wax seal (originally contained Tintype of Frances "Fanny" [item # M27.12.3].)
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 7 x 12
Digital Master Format: 1557 x 2851 TIFF 600 Scan
Other Copies: Two copies in folder, same size.
Image View Description: Portrait from Chamberlain's tenure as a professor at Bowdoin College prior to the Civil War (1855-1861).
Studio: William Pierce, Photographer, Brunswick, ME
Other Copies: Two other copies in folder. M27.12:8.2 : 25 x 18 cm. with identification written on mount. M27.12:8.3 : 30 x 23 cm. mounted on paper.
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 10 x 6
Joshua Chamberlain's Medal of Honor (reverse), 1893
Image View Description: Congressional Medal of Honor (reverse), awarded to Chamberlain in 1893 for his actions at Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, on July 2, 1863.
Image View Description: Illustration (wood engraving) of Bowdoin College campus published in the American Magazine of Useful and Entertaining Knowledge, March 1837. Includes (l-r) Massachusetts Hall, Winthrop Hall, Maine Hall and the first Chapel.
College Buildings and Views: Quad Campus views
Title - Source or Related: American Magazine of Useful and Entertaining Knowledge, March 1837.
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 10 x15
Local Item Number: LD553.B59 1837 p. 215
Joshua Chamberlain's Medal of Honor Legion Membership certificate, 1907
Image View Description: Certificate from the Medal of Honor Legion presented to Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain.
Notes: Photograph of original certificate. Certificate located in the Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain Collection (M27).
Digital Master Format: 4730 x 6011 TIFF 600 Scan
General View of Bowdoin College, Brunswick, Maine
Image View Description: Engraving of Bowdoin College campus from article in Scribner's Monthly v. 12, no. 1, May 1876, p. 49) written by George Thomas Packard.
Image View Description: Engraving of Bowdoin College Library from article in Scribner's Monthly v. 12, no. 1, May 1876, p. 58) written by George Thomas Packard.
College Buildings and Views: Banister Hall
Image View Description: Undated portrait of Horace Beriah Chamberlain, Bowdoin 1857. Oval shaped image with identification written on mounting.
Personal Names: Chamberlain, Horace Beriah
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 12 x 9
Mounting Data: Mounted on cardboard, 22 x 16 cm.
Digital Master Format: 5130 x 3564 TIFF 600 Scan
Image View Description: Engraving of student life from article in Scribner's Monthly (v. 12, no. 1, May 1876, p. 60) written by George Thomas Packard.