Group of ten men outdoors in front of a tent, at Lake Geneva, Wisconsin in 1894. Individuals identified include Clarence Baker and C.L. Koons. Caption on the back by C.L. Koons, Class of 1898, reads in part, "We run into a R.R. strike, got last Twin City train out of Chicago for two weeks."
Group portrait of five female players in uniform posing with basketball. Left to right: Mathilde Pederson, Belle Campbell, Lily-Belle Watson, Daisy Milspaugh, and Anna Dickson.
Exterior view of the the Winslow House. Built 1857 on the east bank of St. Anthony Falls, Winslow House was orginally a hotel for Southern tourists. It was leased by Edward Neill for $1,200 per year to house the Baldwin School, the preparatory school Neill founded. Owner Charles Macalester, namesake of Macalester College, deeded the building to school Trustees.
Exterior view of the the Winslow House. Built 1857 on the east bank of St. Anthony Falls, Winslow House was orginally a hotel for Southern tourists. It was leased by Edward Neill for $1,200 per year to house the Baldwin School, the preparatory school Neill founded. Owner Charles Macalester, namesake of Macalester College, deeded the building to school Trustees.
View of the Mississippi River with an island and buildings on the riverbank. The photographic print was created from an 1851 daguerreotype by Joel Whitney.
James Murray and William McFadden behind a frozen-over Shadow Falls. Contributed by Richard Uriah Jones, Macalester College Class of 1901, and Macalester Head of Chemistry Department 1903-1941, and Dean of the College, 1917-1936.
Group portrait of two men looking off to the left and two women looking at the camera. A walkway, clothesline, and hammock are visible in the background.
Two women in a row boat, one with an oar. Other students are on the bank and standing on a tree limb hanging above. Caption on back reads, "1910 Baskerville Macalester picnic."
Group of men and women, seated in three rows, on a grassy bank. Caption on back reads, "Twin City Volunteer group? Welbon, Koons, Evans, both Sherwins, Herrick, Baker, Joseph Koshaba of Macalester."
Annual college catalog listing courses of study, alumni, roll of students, societies, calendar, admission requirements, descriptions of departments, summary of students, and lists of faculty and trustees. Includes Classical Academy, School of Music, and College of Liberal Arts.
Annual college catalog listing courses of study, alumni, roll of students, calendar, admission requirements, general information, descriptions of departments, Woman's Auxiliary, summary of students, and lists of faculty and trustees. Includes the Collegiate Department, Macalester Classical Academy, and the Auxiliary Departments of Music, Elocution, and Drawing.
Overhead view of the Mississippi River, showing railroad tracks, an island, and boaters. Contributed by Richard Uriah Jones, Macalester College Class of 1901, and Macalester Head of Chemistry Department 1903-1941, and Dean of the College, 1917-1936.
Group portrait of men's track team in uniform. Top row: Edward Gordon, Class of 1922; Coach Glenn Clark; and Victor Jacobson, 1923. Second row: Erich Schwandt, 1921; Ralph Robertson, 1923; Edward Paden, 1921; not identified; Archie Cummings, 1922; and Lewis Burnett, 1923. Third row: Bill Lapp, 1923; George Martin, 1923; Bill Thompson, 1920; Captain Lloyd Peabody, 1920; Bradley Sherwood, 1922; James Lawrence, 1923; and Walter Hauser, 1923.
Display of the T.H. Lewis Collection of artifacts. These were artifacts taken from Native American burial mounds in the Mississippi River basin, and put on display for a short time at Macalester College. Macalester founder and first President Edward D. Neill was one of the first excavators of the mounds at Burial Mounds Park in St. Paul, Minnesota, and described some of the objects in this collection.
Annual college catalog listing courses of study, alumni, roll of students, calendar, admission requirements, general information, photographs, descriptions of departments, Woman's Auxiliary, summary of students, and lists of faculty and trustees. Includes the Collegiate Department, The Classical Academy, and the Auxiliary Departments of Music, Elocution, and Drawing.
Annual college catalog listing courses of study, admission requirements, general information, descriptions of departments, summary of students, map of the school's location, and lists of faculty and trustees. Includes information for both the Preparatory and Collegiate Departments.
Pamphlet listing the tuition, religious services, and room and board for the 1880-1881 academic year of Baldwin School, the Preparatory Department of Macalester College. A list of Trustees is included.
Annual college catalog listing courses of study, alumni, roll of students, calendar, map, admission requirements, general information, descriptions of departments, summary of students, and lists of faculty and trustees. Includes Collegiate Department, Macalester Classical Academy (the Preparatory Department known as the Baldwin School), and the Auxiliary Departments of Music, Elocution, and Drawing.
Picture of the witch scene from Macbeth, staged by Macalester students in 1907. Students identified in the caption on the back include Lulu Piper, Pearl Nash, Mell Hobart and R.S. Wallace.
Students' Hand Book 1892-1893. Presented by YMCA. It includes rules, procedures, advertisements, and faculty members' names. The front cover is unattached and the back cover is barely attached.
Exterior view of old schoolhouse in St. Paul where flood refugees were housed. Contributed by Richard Uriah Jones, Macalester College Class of 1901, and Macalester Head of Chemistry Department 1903-1941, and Dean of the College, 1917-1936.
Pamphlet on the "Statement of the Object of Jesus College, Proposed to be established at the Falls of Saint Anthony, Nine miles by Railway from Saint Paul, the Capital of Minnesota." Describes the aims of the College, its Elementary, Intermediate, and Advanced Class, and includes religious creeds and quotes.
St. Anthony Falls with smoke coming from industrial smokestacks in background (Flour Mills). Contributed by Richard Uriah Jones, Macalester College Class of 1901, and Macalester Head of Chemistry Department 1903-1941, and Dean of the College, 1917-1936.
View of students in bleachers, with the corner of the baseball diamond visible on the left. West Old Main and Carnegie Hall, under construction, are in the background.
Annual college catalog listing courses of study, alumni, historical statement, calendar, admission requirements, general information, descriptions of departments, summary of students, detailed map, and lists of faculty and trustees. Includes both the Baldwin School (Preparatory Department) and Collegiate Department.
Annual college catalog listing courses of study, alumni, roll of students, historical sketch, societies, calendar, admission requirements, descriptions of departments, Woman's Auxiliary, summary of students and alumni, and lists of faculty and trustees. Includes Collegiate Departments and Courses of Study, the Academy, Music, Elocution, and Summer School.
Annual college catalog listing courses of study, rolls of students and alumni, calendar, admission requirements, general information, descriptions of departments, summary of students, detailed map, and lists of faculty and trustees. Includes both the Preparatory Department known as the Baldwin School, and the Collegiate Department.
Annual college catalog listing courses of study, alumni, roll of students, historical sketch, societies, calendar, admission requirements, descriptions of departments, summary of students and alumni, and lists of faculty and trustees. Includes Collegiate Departments and Courses of Study, the Academy, Music, and Elocution.
Annual college catalog listing courses of study, admission requirements, general information, descriptions of departments, summary of students, and lists of faculty and trustees. Students and courses are listed for both the Preparatory Department (Junior, Middle, and Senior) and Collegiate Department (Ancient Classical and Modern Classical). Includes "In Memoriam of The Rev. Nathaniel S. McFetridge, D.D."
Sam Cookman, Macalester College engineer and janitor, looking at machinery. Two students are in the doorway in the background. The caption on the back reads, "Old Engine room + Sam Cookman - Electric Light Plant."
This documents the honorable discharge of Roy D. Wallace from the United States Army, signed at Camp Grant, Illinois on May 2, 1919. A typed note next to the signature of Donald S. Doty at the bottom of the front page reads "True copy made by me October 11th, 1919, for the purpose of securing Soldiers Bonus granted under Chapter 49, Extra Legislation Session 1919, State of Minnesota." The back side is an enlistment record for Roy D. Wallace. It is signed by Roy D. Wallace and also stamped May 2, 1919 and signed by S.H. Francis.
Large slabs of broken rock at St. Anthony, 1897. Contributed by Richard Uriah Jones, Macalester College Class of 1901, and Macalester Head of Chemistry Department 1903-1941, and Dean of the College, 1917-1936.
Richard Uriah Jones, Acting Registrar (possibly in absence of Dr. Kingery); Gertrude Crist, Secretary to the President; and Charles MacKean, Auditor, in the Executive Office at Macalester College, St. Paul, Minnesota.
Ticket for the Republican National Convention in Minneapolis, Minnesota, starting June 7, 1892. This specific ticket is for entry on Day 5 of the convention, Session 2, and for Balcony Section A, Seat No. 93. It features images of an eagle and Minnehaha Falls, and includes the detached stub.
Exterior view of Ramsey School, students with rackets posing in front. Caption reads: "First school house west of Campus, St. Paul City School System, about 1886"
Pamphlet for the Baldwin School, Macalester College's Preparatory Department for boys. Instructors, courses of study, and expenses are included, as is a list of Trustees.
A prospectus for Macalester's first year of operation, including courses of study, admission requirements, descriptions of departments, and lists of faculty and trustees. Also included are a brief history of the college and the text of the address, "Thoughts on the American College," given by the Reverend Edward D. Neill at Macalester on September 16, 1885.
A small certificate certifying that the undersigned "was one of the original subscribers to the endowment of the Presidency of Macalister [sic] College." This particular certificate shows Louis S. Burbank gave one dollar to the Synod Fund, signed by Daniel Rice, Synod Secretary, on April 19, 1883.