Records

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  Adelphi Bulletin 1938
  

  Adelphi Bulletin 1938

  Adelphi College Bulletin, Vol. II, No. 9, May 1938
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  Letter to Paul Dawson Eddy
  

  Creator

  Ruth St. Denis

  Letter to Paul Dawson Eddy

  Typewritten letter from Ruth St. Denis to Paul Dawson Eddy, dated July 28, 1939; location: Asilomar - Resort by the Sea.

  Creator

  Ruth St. Denis

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  Nurses' Dormitory Dedication
  

  Nurses' Dormitory Dedication

  Dedication ceremony of the first dormitories for nurses at Adelphi University, Garden City, campus on May 6th, 1944.
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  Coriolanus addressing the Plebians
  

  Creator

  George Cruikshank

  Coriolanus addressing the Plebians

  "George IV in Roman costume facing the Radicals. Containing portraits of G.C. [Cruikshank], Hone, and many other prominent agitators." Includes portraits of William Cobbett, Henry Hunt, Thomas Wooler, John Cartwright, John Hobhouse, Francis Burdett and Alderman Waithman

  Creator

  George Cruikshank

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  A Free Born Englishman! The Admiration of the World!!!and the Envy of the Surrounding Nations!!!! !
  

  Creator

  George Cruikshank

  A Free Born Englishman! The Admiration of the World!!!and the Envy of the Surrounding Nations!!!! !

  John Bull, a personification of England, depicted in chains and gagged. He stands on the Magna Carta and the Bill of Rights. A denunciation of the Six Acts against free speech and press

  Creator

  George Cruikshank

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  Hagedorn Hall of Enterprise, architectural rendering
  

  Creator

  Unknown

  Hagedorn Hall of Enterprise, architectural rendering

  Architectural rendering of the School of Business Administration building, renamed the Hagedorn Hall of Enterprise in 2003. The building was completed in January, 1968.

  Creator

  Unknown

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  Law versus humanity, or a parody on British liberty
  

  Creator

  Charles Williams

  Law versus humanity, or a parody on British liberty

  Relates inhumanity of Hone's arrest and treatment during his first trial on December 18, 1817 when Lord Ellenborough refused to grant him a recess

  Creator

  Charles Williams

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  All my eye
  

  Creator

  Robert Cruikshank

  All my eye

  A portrait of Queen Caroline rests on a printing press. The title refers to William Hone's pamphlet, The political showman -- at home!, dated April, 1821. In the pamphlet, "My Eye" symbolizes the printing press.

  Creator

  Robert Cruikshank

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  Blodgett Hall exterior, post-1962
  

  Creator

  Unknown

  Blodgett Hall exterior, post-1962

  Young woman walking towards Blodgett Hall, now partially covered in vegetation. Waldo Hall, a residence hall built in 1962, may be seen to the left.

  Creator

  Unknown

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  Blodgett Hall, northeastern entrance
  

  Creator

  Unknown

  Blodgett Hall, northeastern entrance

  Detail of northeastern entrance of Blodgett Hall.

  Creator

  Unknown

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  Blodgett Hall, southern facade
  

  Creator

  Unknown

  Blodgett Hall, southern facade

  Detail of bow window, southern facade of Blodgett Hall. Woodruff Hall may be seen in the distance.

  Creator

  Unknown

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  Blodgett Hall, viewed from the south
  

  Creator

  Unknown

  Blodgett Hall, viewed from the south

  Exterior of the recently completed Blodgett Hall, originally known as the science building, looking north.

  Creator

  Unknown

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  Swirbul Library, interior staircase
  

  Creator

  Julius Shulman

  Swirbul Library, interior staircase

  Interior staircase of Swirbul Library, named "The Portal: An Ascent to Knowledge" by architect Richard J. Neutra.

  Creator

  Julius Shulman

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  The "Damnable Association;" or, the infernal inquisition of Black Friars : an interior view of the den in Bridge Street, with the gang at work
  

  Creator

  George Cruikshank

  The "Damnable Association;" or, the infernal inquisition of Black Friars : an interior view of the den in Bridge Street, with the gang at work

  A tripart satire on The Times editor John Stoddart (Slop) and the Constitutional Association (Bridge Street Gang): Stoddart tortures Truth and Liberty; Association members destroy a printing press; the latter burn Hone's pamphlets.

  Creator

  George Cruikshank

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  Adelphi campus looking southwest, 1978
  

  Creator

  George H. Meyer

  Adelphi campus looking southwest, 1978

  Adelphi campus looking southwest from the Hagedorn Hall of Enterprise (formerly known as the School of Business Administration building). The science building is in the center, with Blodgett Hall to the far right. The Hagedorn Hall of Enterprise building was completed in 1968.

  Creator

  George H. Meyer

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  Adelphi campus, aerial view
  

  Creator

  George H. Meyer

  Adelphi campus, aerial view

  Aerial view of the Adelphi Campus, looking southwest. The science building is still under construction, with South Avenue and Woodruff Hall in the foreground.

  Creator

  George H. Meyer

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  Eleanor Roosevelt at the dedication of the School of Nursing residence halls
  

  Creator

  Unknown

  Eleanor Roosevelt at the dedication of the School of Nursing residence halls

  Eleanor Roosevelt at the dedication of the School of Nursing residence halls, now known as Alumnae Hall (eastern) and Harvey Hall. The halls housed the largest Cadet Nursing Corps on the east coast during World War II.

  Creator

  Unknown

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  Harvey Hall and Alumnae Hall
  

  Creator

  George H. Meyer

  Harvey Hall and Alumnae Hall

  View of Harvey and Alumnae Hall, former School of Nursing dormitories, looking east. Waldo Hall can be seen to the left.

  Creator

  George H. Meyer

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  Little Theater interior
  

  Creator

  Unknown

  Little Theater interior

  Interior of the Little Theater, opened for the 1947/48 season in a quonset hut donated by Camp Upton, Montauk.

  Creator

  Unknown

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  Fanatical reformists, or The Smithfield Ass-embly of new legislators
  

  Creator

  Charles Williams

  Fanatical reformists, or The Smithfield Ass-embly of new legislators

  A reformist, Henry Hunt, sits on a rearing donkey and speaks to a crowd of animals in Smithfield Market. The braying donkey has the head of William Cobbett; its neck has profiles of other reformists, possibly including William Hone

  Creator

  Charles Williams

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  Fast colours : Patience on a monument smiling at Grief, or the royal laundress washing Boney's court dresses
  

  Creator

  George Cruikshank

  Fast colours : Patience on a monument smiling at Grief, or the royal laundress washing Boney's court dresses

  A caricature of Louis XVIII as an old washerwoman trying to remove the tricolor from Napoleon's court clothing. "Boney" (Napoleon) watches from exile on St. Helena

  Creator

  George Cruikshank

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  Hagedorn Hall of Enterprise
  

  Creator

  George H. Meyer

  Hagedorn Hall of Enterprise

  The Hagedorn Hall of Enterprise, as seen from the northwest end of campus. The University Center and Woodruff Hall can be seen to the left of the building; the Olmsted Theatre can be seen to the right.

  Creator

  George H. Meyer

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  Invitation to new building dedication in Garden City, New York
  

  Creator

  Adelphi College

  Invitation to new building dedication in Garden City, New York

  Invitation to dedication of new college buildings at Adelphi College, Garden City campus.

  Creator

  Adelphi College

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  Neutra Master Plan for Adelphi College
  

  Creator

  C. Ruffino

  Neutra Master Plan for Adelphi College

  Architect's rendering of Adelphi campus master plan as envisioned by Richard J. Neutra and Robert E. Alexander. Swirbul Library is not pictured.

  Creator

  C. Ruffino

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  PROPOSED BROOKLYN CAMPUS OF ADELPHI COLLEGE, UNDATED
  

  Creator

  Unknown

  PROPOSED BROOKLYN CAMPUS OF ADELPHI COLLEGE, UNDATED

  Photogravure print of proposed new campus for Adelphi College, located on Washington Avenue between Carroll and President Streets in Brooklyn. Design by McKim, Mead and White.

  Creator

  Unknown

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  Science building, architectural rendering
  

  Creator

  Henry Otis Chapman and Associates, Architects

  Science building, architectural rendering

  Architect's rendering of the science building, 1968. The building was completed in 1969 and designed by Henry Otis Chapman and Associates.

  Creator

  Henry Otis Chapman and Associates, Architects

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  Setting the cornerstone
  

  Creator

  Unknown

  Setting the cornerstone

  Cornerstone-setting ceremony for the Garden City campus, October 8, 1928. Photographs of the former Brooklyn campus and of the architects' redering of the new campus buildings were included in the hollow cornerstone.

  Creator

  Unknown

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  Swirbul Library fountain detail
  

  Creator

  Julius Shulman

  Swirbul Library fountain detail

  South facade of Swirbul Library, designed by noted architect Richard J. Neutra.

  Creator

  Julius Shulman

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  Swirbul Library model
  

  Creator

  The Architect's Collaborative (TAC) created the model; photograph's source unknown

  Swirbul Library model

  Photograph of architect's scale model of a 1977 proposed extension to Swirbul Library. The extension, as pictured, was never built. The original building was completed in 1963.

  Creator

  The Architect's Collaborative (TAC) created the model; photograph's source unknown

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  The afterpeice [i.e. afterpiece] to the tragedy of Waterloo - or - Madame Françoise & her managers !!!
  

  Creator

  George Cruikshank

  The afterpeice [i.e. afterpiece] to the tragedy of Waterloo - or - Madame Françoise & her managers !!!

  "A Caricature of the Allies dividing up France." The title is a play on the words "after peace." The Allies chain and torture the figure of France, feed her "Les Bourbons", and claim, "We come to restore France to her ancient rights & Liberties."

  Creator

  George Cruikshank

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  The property tax for ever !!! or a city MP feeling the pulse of his constituents
  

  Creator

  George Cruikshank

  The property tax for ever !!! or a city MP feeling the pulse of his constituents

  Johnny Atkins' harangue concerning the property tax and his right to vote against his constituents' wishes.

  Creator

  George Cruikshank

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  William the Conqueror, or The game cock of Guildhall
  

  Creator

  George Cruikshank

  William the Conqueror, or The game cock of Guildhall

  "A caricature of Hone's trial." William Hone as a rooster who conquers Sir Samuel Shepherd and Mr. Justice Abbott at Guildhall court.

  Creator

  George Cruikshank

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  Adelphi campus, aerial view facing north
  

  Creator

  George H. Meyer

  Adelphi campus, aerial view facing north

  Aerial view of the Adelphi campus, facing northeast. The science building is still under construction. The Waldorf School is in the foreground, with Eddy Hall and Swirbul Library on the far left.

  Creator

  George H. Meyer

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  Adelphi campus, aerial view facing southwest
  

  Creator

  George H. Meyer

  Adelphi campus, aerial view facing southwest

  Aerial view of Adelphi campus looking southwest. Woodruff Hall and the University Center (1970) are in the foreground; Olmsted Theatre (built in 1974 to replace temporary WWII-era structures) is to the left of the science building.

  Creator

  George H. Meyer

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  Campus Map, 1953
  

  Creator

  Unknown

  Campus Map, 1953

  Adelphi campus map from 1953, with key identifying buildings. Note the presence of three temporary buildings on the eastern campus, donated by Camp Upton, Montauk in 1947 and erected under a government grant to encourage greater university enrollment.

  Creator

  Unknown

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  Construction of School for Nursing dormitory
  

  Creator

  Construction engineer Roy S. Eyre

  Construction of School for Nursing dormitory

  Construction of Harvey Hall, originally used as a dormitory for the Cadet Corps of Nurses, in 1944. The building was designed by McKim, Mead and White and built with the help of funds allocated by the Federal Works Agency.

  Creator

  Construction engineer Roy S. Eyre

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  Levermore Hall, eastern view
  

  Creator

  Unknown

  Levermore Hall, eastern view

  Levermore Hall, originally known as the Administration Building, viewed from the east.

  Creator

  Unknown

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  Levermore Hall, western entrance
  

  Creator

  Unknown

  Levermore Hall, western entrance

  Western entrance to Levermore Hall.

  Creator

  Unknown

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  Olmsted Theatre
  

  Creator

  Unknown

  Olmsted Theatre

  Exterior of the Olmsted Theatre, built in 1974 to replace the quonset hut housing the Little Theater.

  Creator

  Unknown

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  Post Hall
  

  Creator

  George H. Meyer

  Post Hall

  Post Hall, at the southern end of campus, was the original university dining hall, built in 1945.

  Creator

  George H. Meyer

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  University Center model
  

  Creator

  Louis Checkman

  University Center model

  Architect's scale model of the Ruth S. Harley University Center, completed in 1970.

  Creator

  Louis Checkman

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  Woodruff Hall facade
  

  Creator

  Unknown

  Woodruff Hall facade

  Facade and entrance to Woodruff Hall. View of smokestack spire decoration above the roofline. The lower level of Woodruff Hall contains a power plant, providing heat and hot water to several campus buildings.

  Creator

  Unknown

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  Adelphi College May Day, 1940s
  

  Adelphi College May Day, 1940s

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  Levermore Hall, eastern entrance
  

  Creator

  Unknown

  Levermore Hall, eastern entrance

  Detail of Levermore Hall entrance and frieze on the eastern facade.

  Creator

  Unknown

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  Levermore, Woodruff, and Blodgett buildings in the snow.
  

  Creator

  Unknown

  Levermore, Woodruff, and Blodgett buildings in the snow.

  Black and white photo of original three buildings on the Garden City campus, designed by McKim, Mead and White. The Levermore Memorial, two rows of trees planted along the boulevard of the campus, was a gift from the class of 1901 and may be seen against the snow.

  Creator

  Unknown