8: Barnard documentary, 1938, 1938

Film number: 18; edited documentary entitled “Barnard College / Columbia University / New York”; “Production / T.W. Willard Motion Picture Co. / New York, N.Y.”: “‘Beside the waters of the Hudson’”: views of the Hudson River (125th Street Ferry, George Washington Bridge); Riverside Quadrangle (tennis courts, Riverside Building); Riverside Church; students meeting in the Jungle; “In a community of schools, of colleges and of churches.”; sign: “Union Theological / Seminary / James Memorial / Chapel / Daily Chapel Services at 8:00 A.M. / Mon. July 4 No Service / Tues. Pres. Coffin / Wed. Prof. Tillich / Thurs. Prof. Holt / [Fri. Pres.] Coffin”; Chapel courtyard; “Juilliard School of Music”: students exiting; “Cathedral of St. John the Divine”: students descending exterior stairs; sign: “The Riverside Church / Sunday May 1st / 11 AM Morning Worship / Harry Emerson Fosdick / 4:30 PM Communion Service / Choir Of 50 Voices”; “Barnard is part of Columbia University”: Columbia College campus, Geer Gate, students crossing Broadway to Columbia College; “Students have the privilege of examining rare books and manuscripts in the Low Library.”: Low Library exterior, students within leafing through medieval volumes, students leaving Low, more views of Columbia College campus, red-robed choir in St. Paul’s Chapel; “Back on their own campus […]”: exterior views of Barnard campus and buildings (including dormitories), excellent interior views of Barnard Hall, more exterior views of campus, Milbank Hall; “Courses in laboratory science […]”: student performing experiments in chemistry lab, biology lab supervised by Dr. Henry E. Crampton, students feeding chicks in zoology lab; “A Lesson in the Botany Greenhouse”: class in Greenhouse taught by Dr. Edmund W. Sinnott; “In the Physics Laboratory, reproducing books by microphotography — a new field.”; “Brinckerhoff Theatre […]”: Dr. Minor White Latham directing rehearsal; “Courses in English and in Government often use the tutorial plan.”: English class taught by Dr. William Tenney Brewster; “[…] English Speech courses”: students using Dictaphone; “After classes — ”: students descending stairs in Milbank; crossing campus; athletics on Barnard campus (swimming in Barnard Pool, badminton and volleyball in Barnard Gymnasium, tennis, and archery); Greek Games 1938 (including excellent view of freshman chariot driven by Jean Helen Sauer '41); “Tea in College Parlor [Brooks Hall?].”; “Ella Weed Reading Room”; “Brooks Hall Orchestra”: woman conducting; “A Dance In Brooks”; “Barnard Camp[…]”: students boarding automobile; “An hour’s drive from the campus[…]”: campers pumping water, shelling peas, playing volleyball; “In every season the road to camp still beckons”: tree-lined parkway in fall, carful of campers arriving at cabin, taking coffee break outdoors with cocker spaniel, hiking in woods; “New York is Barnard’s laboratory”; “Meeting on the steps of the Museum of Natural History, where the zoology classes study regularly.”; “Art students have weekly classes in Metropolitan Museum of Art.”: Renoir painting in background; “Undergraduates study mediaeval art at the Cloisters of the Metropolitan Museum of Art.”; “Government students attend meetings of the City Council in the City Hall.”; “Students in Economics do their fieldwork in the business sections of New York.”; “Seniors leave the campus for the Commencement exercises at Columbia.”; “‘Again the Palisades grow dark — ”: sunset on the Hudson (fade); Duration --19:41; Date: 1945