Henry Whittemore Library

description - Martin F. O'Connor was President from 1936-1961 and graduated from Boston College and Harvard University. Dwight Hall opened during his tenure. Following World War II, the need for teachers greatly increased, necessitating the creation of the… subject - University Presidents relation - Identifier - FSU_GB_0087 http://repository.digitalcommonwealth.org/handle/10240/3931

description - Graduation Day in 1958 subject - Architecture; Campus Buildings, Housing, relation - Identifier - FSU_GB_0021 http://repository.digitalcommonwealth.org/handle/10240/3930

description - An invitation to the marriage ceremony of Olivia Davidson and Booker T. Washington, held in Athens, Ohio, at the bride's sister's home in 1886. subject - Alumna relation - Identifier - FSU_GB_0076 http://repository.digitalcommonwealth.org/handle/10240/3929

description - Normal Hall dormitory - 1869, first dormitory on campus. The building burned to a shell on February 13, 1914, in a fire that was ignited by a defective fireplace chimney in the principal's quarters. The remainder of the building was demolished in… subject - Architecture; Campus Buildings, Housing, relation - Identifier - FSU_GB_0013 http://repository.digitalcommonwealth.org/handle/10240/3928

description - When Annie Johnson left, Ellen Hyde was named principal. Hyde an alumna of Framingham (1862) was Principal from 1875-1898. Previously, Hyde had been an assistant to Johnson, just as Johnson had been to her predecessor. The school continued to… subject - University Presidents relation - Identifier - FSU_GB_0083 http://repository.digitalcommonwealth.org/handle/10240/3927

description - Edward F. Gilday was the Dean Emeritus of the College of Music at the University of Massachusetts at Lowell, a Professor Emeritus of Framingham State College and World War II naval veteran. He was born in Holyoke, MA. He received Bachelor's and… subject - Notable People relation - Identifier - FSU_GB_0093 http://repository.digitalcommonwealth.org/handle/10240/3926

description - Dr. Helen L. Heineman was the president of Framingham State College (now University) and she graduated from Queens College in 1958 as class valedictorian. She earned a degree in English literature. She received her M.A. from Columbia University,… subject - University Presidents relation - Identifier - FSU_GB_0091 http://repository.digitalcommonwealth.org/handle/10240/3925

description - Framingham Rams versus University of Massachusetts Boston subject - Students, Activity Programs in Education, Portraits relation - Identifier - FSU_GB_0028 http://repository.digitalcommonwealth.org/handle/10240/3924

description - Biology Room in May Hall, c.1892. subject - Students, Activity Programs in Education, Portraits relation - Identifier - FSU_GB_0060 http://repository.digitalcommonwealth.org/handle/10240/3923

description - Built in 1886 as an additional dormitory to Normal Hall, Crocker Hall included space for faculty residences. Named for Alumna and Faculty member Lucretia Crocker from the class of 1850, and later brilliant science faculty from 1850-1854. Originally… subject - Architecture; Campus Buildings, Housing, relation - Identifier - FSU_GB_0008 http://repository.digitalcommonwealth.org/handle/10240/3922

description - School Dance 1960. Framingham State Normal School was still an all girls college until 1964, when it became a coeducational institution. subject - Students, Activity Programs in Education, Portraits relation - Identifier - FSU_GB_0046 http://repository.digitalcommonwealth.org/handle/10240/3921

description - Portrait of Alumna Adeline Ireson finished April 20, 1841 re-entered Oct. 1841, completed studies April 19, 1842. She was the last living member of the First class of the Lexington Normal School. subject - Alumna relation - Identifier - FSU_GB_0066 http://repository.digitalcommonwealth.org/handle/10240/3920

description - Crocker Hall provided sleeping and eating accommodations for its students. subject - Architecture; Campus Buildings, Housing, relation - Identifier - FSU_GB_0009 http://repository.digitalcommonwealth.org/handle/10240/3919

description - In 1964, after 125 years, the college admitted men for the first time. Interviews with incoming female students indicated that some had decided to attend the school because males had been admitted. Women, however, still comprised the overwhelming… subject - Students, Activity Programs in Education, Portraits relation - Identifier - FSU_GB_0050 http://repository.digitalcommonwealth.org/handle/10240/3918

description - A photo of students Barbara Hall and Helen Maxwell from class of 1940. Photo taken in 1939. subject - Students, Activity Programs in Education, Portraits relation - Identifier - FSU_GB_0032 http://repository.digitalcommonwealth.org/handle/10240/3917

description - A photo of students Helen Maxwell and Mary Good from the class of 1940. Photo taken in 1939. subject - Students, Activity Programs in Education, Portraits relation - Identifier - FSU_GB_0033 http://repository.digitalcommonwealth.org/handle/10240/3916

description - Student Mary Good is pictured in 1938. subject - Students, Activity Programs in Education, Portraits relation - Identifier - FSU_GB_0057 http://repository.digitalcommonwealth.org/handle/10240/3915

description - The second page of a letter from Olivia Davidson written to a classmate Mary H. Jewett, written on Tuskegee Normal School stationary. subject - Alumna relation - Identifier - FSU_GB_0075 http://repository.digitalcommonwealth.org/handle/10240/3914

description - The Household Arts program was began the year of 1898. Mary Hemenway was a philanthropist who founded the Boston Normal School of Cookery in 1887. After Mary passed away, her estate offered the Boston School of Cookery including funds to create… subject - Students, Activity Programs in Education, Portraits relation - Identifier - FSU_GB_0100 http://repository.digitalcommonwealth.org/handle/10240/3913

description - Pictured is the Assembly Room in May Hall, c.1890. When the school first opened in 1839, some subject areas were approached gingerly, such as science being taught to women. This Assembly Room allowed for lectures and faculty opinions to be heard by… subject - Architecture; Campus Buildings, Housing, relation - Identifier - FSU_GB_0015 http://repository.digitalcommonwealth.org/handle/10240/3912