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2: Barnard documentary, 1935, 1935

 Item — Carton: 1
Identifier: Series 1

Scope and Contents

Film numbers: 23, 24; Film 23: fragment of edited documentary of Freshman Day in 1932, with the following intertitles: “Acting Dean Mullins attends”; “Miss Wayman registers her approval.”; “In Dancing Class / 1932 / In order of […] / Candace […] / Barn[ard] / inst […] / Hel[…] / A[…]nessy '26 [ensuing sequence lost]”; Duration -- 0:31; Date: September 19, 1932; Film 24: edited documentary, with intertitles: apple vendor outside Geer Gate; postman(?); “Miss Rockwell [Librarian] and Mr. Swan [Comptroller]”; “Miss Weeks [Assistant to the Dean in charge of Social Affairs]”; “Miss Abbott [Assistant to the Dean in charge of Residence Halls]”; students crossing Barnard campus; various ladies and gentlemen; “Professor Goodale [Greek and Latin] and Mrs. Rice”; “Mrs. Frederick Rice [Madeleine Hooke] / President Associate Alumnae”; “Dean Gildersleeve and Professor Braun [German]”; Dean Gildersleeve; “Professor Fairchild [English]”; “Miss Helen Erskine [Publicity Adviser to the Dean] and Rusty and Russet”; various ladies and gentlemen; students playing tennis; “On the Campus / Spring 1935”; students relaxing in the Jungle(?); tennis; Geer Gate; golf class on one-hole course on campus; exterior view of Barnard Hall; archery class; “Miss Diana Campbell / President / Undergraduate Association / 1934-1935”; Fred Padmore, mail carrier, standing still; grounds crew working on archery course; postman walking; Hewitt Hall; Barnard Camp in Ossining, New York during the fall (campers building fire and displaying framed luna moth and other specimens; Dean Gildersleeve and other ladies relaxing before cabin; man chopping wood; Dean Gildersleeve, Annie Nathan Meyer [Trustee], and other ladies eating and relaxing; food service); archery on campus; geraniums in planter; archery ; Duration -- 11:02; Date: 1935

Dates

  • Creation: 1935

Creator

Access

The majority of this collection can only be viewed on-site, due to intellectual property and student records restrictions.

Extent

From the Series: 6.79 Linear Feet

Language

From the Collection: English

Physical Description

Film 23: external titles and markings — “Kynoston[?] / Greek Games / 1931?”; Film 24: external titles and markings — “Views At College / Fall 1932 W14#2”; “College Scenes 1932, and Class Day 1932 and 1933”; “Property Of National Broadcasting Company, Inc. / 105 East 106th Street / New York 29, N.Y.”; “Games on Campus — Fall 1932 // Class Days — 1932-1933 // Greek Games / Snapped during special / showing. / Showing off for our benefit. // Freshman Day — Sept. 1932 // Golf Instruction // Taking motor ability tests // New Freshman Costumes // A February Snowstorm”; crossed out: “Greek Games A-0911 / 16mm Print / To: Mrs. J. Dickey / Public Relations Office / 606 West 120 St. / New York, N.Y.”; replaced by: “Pinehurst / M. Streng”

Repository Details

Part of the Barnard Archives and Special Collections Repository

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