Clark University Collection

An advertisement for furniture which appeared in San Francisco in 1859. Jonas G. Clark lived in California for eleven years and there laid the foundations of a respectable fortune. 28 years after this advertisement appeared Jonas Clark founded Clark…

A photograph of incoming male freshmen at the orientation camp held before the beginning of the school year. Freshmen were required to wear the "freshman beanie."

A photograph of four women freshmen, already wearing their freshman beanies, arriving at Clark University for the women's orientation camp before the start of the school year.

A portrait photograph of Senator Ted Kennedy at Clark University to receive an Honorary Degree in 1969.

A photograph of three of Robert H. Goddard's assistants placing a rocket in the launch tower for a test flight on February 16, 1935 near Roswell, New Mexico. Dr. Goddard was an instructor and professor of Physics at Clark University from 1914 until…