View of Bowdoin College
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
Notes: <a href="https://digitalcommons.bowdoin.edu/bowdoin-histories/3/" target="_blank" style="color: #FFF200">Click here </a> for related historical and descriptive narrative from Patricia McGraw Anderson's The Architecture of Bowdoin College (Brunswick, Maine: Bowdoin College Museum of Art, 1988).
Title - Source or Related: American Magazine of Useful and Entertaining Knowledge, March 1837.
1837
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Medium of Original: Wood engraving
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 10 x15
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Local Call Number: LD553 .B59 1837
Local Item Number: LD553.B59 1837 p. 215
Bowdoin College Campus
Image View Description: Engraving of Bowdoin College campus from "Our Colleges" Emerson's Magazine and Putnam's Monthly, 1857 v. 5, p.690.
College Buildings and Views: Campus views
Notes: <a href="https://digitalcommons.bowdoin.edu/bowdoin-histories/3/" target="_blank" style="color: #FFF200">Click here </a> for related historical and descriptive narrative from Patricia McGraw Anderson's The Architecture of Bowdoin College (Brunswick, Maine: Bowdoin College Museum of Art, 1988).
Title - Source or Related: Emerson's Magazine and Putnam's Monthly, 1857, v. 5.
1857
Date Notes: Circa
Digital Master Date: 2003-04-08T12:00:00+00:00
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Location of Original: See call number.
Medium of Original: Engraving
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 7 x 13
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Local Call Number: AP2.U66
Local Item Number: AP2.U66 v. 5
Students in the Bowdoin Bikeathon, 1973
Image View Description: Bowdoin bikers pose with the Longfellow statue in Portland, Maine, in March 1973. Left to right: Bob Witsil '74, Fred Honold '74, Jon Landers '74, Jed Lyons '74, Terry O'Toole '76, Kevin Wellman '74. The Bikeathon promoted Bowdoin's 175th Anniversary Campaign. Image is in the May 1973 Bowdoin Alumni magazine.
Condition of Original: 4
Photographer: Unknown
1973
Minaret Export Date: 2004-02-24T12:00:00+00:00
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Location of Original: Box M17
Medium of Original: Photo proof
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 17 x 12
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Local Call Number: 9572
Local Item Number: 9572
John Lincoln Baxter (Class of 1916; Governing Boards)
Image View Description: Portrait view of John Lincoln Baxter, class of 1916, overseer 1941-1954, and trustee 1954-1972. This image is included with Baxter's obituary in the Winter 1985 Bowdoin alumni magazine.
College Persons and Groups: Class of 1916
Personal Names: Baxter, John L.
Subjects Added: Yes
Condition of Original: 4
Photographer: Unknown
Date Notes: Undated
Minaret Export Date: 2004-02-24T12:00:00+00:00
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Location of Original: Box S7
Medium of Original: Photo proof
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 12 x 8
Digital Master Format: 600
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Local Call Number: 9514
Local Item Number: 9514
USS Shaw
Image View Description: Photograph of the destroyer USS Shaw at the exact moment her forward magazine ignited, hit by a Japanese aerial bomb. This photograph is part of a series of photographs from the U.S. Senate investigation of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, 7 Dec. 1941.
Condition of Original: Good
Title - Source or Related: <a href="http://library.bowdoin.edu/arch/mss/robg.shtml" target="blank" style="color:FF200">Ralph Owen Brewster Papers</a>, George J. Mitchell Department of Special Collections & Archives, Bowdoin College Library, Brunswick, ME
Provenance: Case, Betsey Brewster; Brewster, Whittimore. October 1, 1995.
12/7/1941
Digital Master Date: 2004-06-22T12:00:00+00:00
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Location of Original: M200.7 Box 4
Digital Master Location: J:\Library\Departments\Archives\COMMON\images\Manuscript\M200 Brewster
Medium of Original: Silver gelatin photoprint
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 20.7 x 25.3
Mounting Data: Unmounted
Digital Master Format: 6000 x 6240
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Local Call Number: M200
Local Item Number: M200.7b4i18
USS Shaw
Image View Description: This photograph was made at the exact moment the forward magazine of the destroyer USS Shaw exploded during the Japansese attack. The ship was in drydock at the time. This photograph is part of a series of photographs from the U.S. Senate investigation of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, 7 Dec. 1941.
Condition of Original: Good
Title - Source or Related: <a href="http://library.bowdoin.edu/arch/mss/robg.shtml" target="blank" style="color:FF200">Ralph Owen Brewster Papers</a>, George J. Mitchell Department of Special Collections & Archives, Bowdoin College Library, Brunswick, ME
Provenance: Case, Betsey Brewster; Brewster, Whittimore. October 1, 1995.
12/7/1941
Digital Master Date: 2004-06-22T12:00:00+00:00
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Location of Original: M200.7 Box 4
Digital Master Location: J:\Library\Departments\Archives\COMMON\images\Manuscript\M200 Brewster
Medium of Original: Silver gelatin photoprint
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 20.7 x 25.3
Mounting Data: Unmounted
Digital Master Format: 6000 x 6240
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Local Call Number: M200
Local Item Number: M200.7b4i17
USS Arizona
Image View Description: USS Arizona at height of fire following aerial bombing by Japanese Nakajima B5N "Kate" aircraft. The ship sank when its ammunition magazine caught fire, resulting in a cataclysmic explosion that destroyed half the ship and burned for two days. Of the 1,400 men aboard at the time, 223 survived. This photograph is part of a series of photographs from the U.S. Senate investigation of the Japanese attack on Pearl Harbor, 7 Dec. 1941.
Condition of Original: Good
Title - Source or Related: <a href="http://library.bowdoin.edu/arch/mss/robg.shtml" target="blank" style="color:FF200">Ralph Owen Brewster Papers</a>, George J. Mitchell Department of Special Collections & Archives, Bowdoin College Library, Brunswick, ME
Provenance: Case, Betsey Brewster; Brewster, Whittimore. October 1, 1995.
12/7/1941
Digital Master Date: 2004-06-22T12:00:00+00:00
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Location of Original: M200.7 Box 4
Digital Master Location: J:\Library\Departments\Archives\COMMON\images\Manuscript\M200 Brewster
Medium of Original: Silver gelatin photoprint
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 20.7 x 25.3
Mounting Data: Unmounted
Digital Master Format: 6000 x 6237
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Local Call Number: M200
Local Item Number: M200.7b4i1
Moulton Union exterior
Image View Description: Schell Lewis' rendering of Moulton Union expansion, photographed by Adolph Studly. Image is on the cover of the January 1964 Bowdoin alumni magazine. (Print of the photograph is included in the photo envelope).
Condition of Original: 4
Photographer: Studly, Adolph
1964
Digital Master Date: 2007-10-04T12:00:00+00:00
Minaret Export Date: 2005-08-31T12:00:00+00:00
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Location of Original: Box L16
Medium of Original: Silver gelatin photoprint
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 19 x 24
Digital Master Format: TIF
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Local Call Number: 10297
Local Item Number: 10297
Moulton Union exterior
Image View Description: Schell Lewis' rendering of Moulton Union expansion, photographed by Adolph Studly. Image is on the cover of the January 1964 Bowdoin alumni magazine. (Print of the photograph is included in the photo envelope).
Condition of Original: 4
Photographer: Studly, Adolph
1964
Digital Master Date: 2007-10-04T12:00:00+00:00
Minaret Export Date: 2005-08-31T12:00:00+00:00
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Location of Original: Box L16
Medium of Original: Silver gelatin photoprint
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 13 x 23
Digital Master Format: TIF
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Local Call Number: 10298
Local Item Number: 10298
Commencement 1966 honorary degree recipients
Image View Description: President Coles with honorary degree recipients. Left to right: President Coles, Artine Artinian, James McCormack, Carl W. Buchheister, Nathaniel Kendrick, Robert W. Morse '43, and Richard S. Perkin (Carl Ruggles was not able to attend). Image is in the July 1966 Bowdoin College alumni magazine.
Condition of Original: 4
Photographer: Unknown
1966
Date Notes: June
Digital Master Date: 2006-12-16T12:00:00+00:00
Minaret Export Date: 2005-12-31T12:00:00+00:00
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Location of Original: Box L15
Medium of Original: Silver gelatin photoprint
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 19 x 24
Digital Master Format: TIF
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Local Call Number: 10105
Local Item Number: 10105
Hatch Science Library
Image View Description: Interior view of empty magazine shelves in the Hatch Science Library before it opened.
Condition of Original: 5
Photographer: Ravdin, Susan B.
Provenance: Ravdin, Susan B.
1990
Digital Master Date: 2007-04-12T12:00:00+00:00
Minaret Export Date: 2005-12-31T12:00:00+00:00
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Location of Original: Box S6
Medium of Original: Color print
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 9 x 13
Digital Master Format: TIF
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Local Call Number: 7911
Local Item Number: 7911
Marion Smit (Class of 1984) at Coleman Farm.
Image View Description: Marion Smit (Class of 1984) at Bowdoin's Coleman Farm property. Image is included in the Summer 1982 Bowdoin College alumni magazine.
College Persons and Groups: ['Students, candids']
Personal Names: Smit, Marion T.
Subjects Added: Yes
Photographer: Unknown
1982
Digital Master Date: 2014-03-10T12:00:00+00:00
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Location of Original: Box L17
Medium of Original: Photo proof
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 19 x 15
Digital Master Format: TIFF|Scan|600
Local Call Number: 10823
Local Item Number: 10823.1
Andrew Day, Sheba Veghte, and Lynn Sheldon building half-hull models of the Schooner Bowdoin
Image View Description: Andrew J. Day (Class of 1982), Sheba Veghte (Class of 1981), and Lynn C. Sheldon (Class of 1982) building half-hull models of the Schooner Bowdoin. Image is included in the Summer 1982 Bowdoin College alumni magazine.
College Persons and Groups: Students, candids
Personal Names: Day, Andrew J.|Veghte, Sheba|Sheldon, Lynn C.
Subjects Added: Yes
Photographer: Unknown
1982
Digital Master Date: 2014-02-28T12:00:00+00:00
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Location of Original: Box L17
Medium of Original: Photo proof
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 18 x 24
Digital Master Format: TIFF|Scan|600
Local Call Number: 10824
Local Item Number: 10824.1
Poster at 1982 Bowdoin College Commencement
Image View Description: Poster at Commencement 1982. Explanation of the poster is given on page 9 of the Summer 1982 Bowdoin College alumni magazine.
College Events: ['Commencement']
Subjects Added: Yes
Photographer: Wilkinson, David
1982
Date Notes: May
Digital Master Date: 2014-03-10T12:00:00+00:00
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Location of Original: Box L17
Medium of Original: Photo proof
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 23 x 15
Digital Master Format: TIFF|Scan|600
Local Call Number: 10895
Local Item Number: 10895.1
Mrs. Athern Daggett and Daniel Calder in "Henry IV, Part I"
Image View Description: A scene from the 1959 Commencement play "Henry IV, Part I." Mrs. Athern Daggett as Mistress Quickly is center left while Daniel Calder '60 as Falstaff is center right. This image is in the June 1959 Bowdoin alumni magazine.
Photographer: Unknown
1959
Date Notes: June
Digital Master Date: 2013-10-11T12:00:00+00:00
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Location of Original: Box S8
Medium of Original: Silver gelatin photoprint
Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 8 x 12
Digital Master Format: TIF| 600| Scan
Local Call Number: 10477
Local Item Number: 10477