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Chariot Race
Chariot race, Greek Games, Barnard Gymnasium, April 24, 1965. The Games focused on poetry, athleticism and stylized movement – embodied in the spectacular chariot race as four “horses” drew charioteers around the gym. Photograph by V. Sladon,…
Tags: Greek Games, Pre-1968, V. Sladon
Signing Out
Student signing out for the night at front desk, as her date looks on, Brooks Hall, ca. 1960.
The housing rules defined. All residents had to fill out a slip letting college officials know where they were going and when they would be returning. …
The housing rules defined. All residents had to fill out a slip letting college officials know where they were going and when they would be returning. …
Tags: Brooks Hall, House Rules, Pre-1968
A Critical Letter
Scathing letters came to Martha Peterson, denouncing Leclair, the college and student behavior.
Tags: 1968, LeClair, Martha Peterson
Daily News Photo
Linda and her boyfriend, Peter Behr in one of many news articles about the “affair,” New York Daily News, March 12, 1968.
Tags: 1968, Daily News, LeClair Affair
Residence Hall Guide 1961-1962
(pp. 86-87)
The rules adopted by the Barnard Student Council, dictating limitations on Bermuda shorts. From student handbook of 1961-62.
Tags: 1960, Bermuda Shorts Affair, Rules, Student Council
Protest on Low Steps
The strike against Columbia, protesting the violence that ended the building occupations, May 1968. From The Mortarboard 1975, p.11. Courtesy of Barnard College Archives.
Tags: 1968, Alma Mater, Strike
Posture Contest 1956
Posture Contest, Barnard gymnasium, January 6, 1956.
The Physical Education Department’s focus on proper body movement culminated in the Freshman “Posture contest” held in January. A panel of professors and staff picked the freshman with the best…
The Physical Education Department’s focus on proper body movement culminated in the Freshman “Posture contest” held in January. A panel of professors and staff picked the freshman with the best…
Tags: Physical Education, Posture, Pre-1968