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Title: Madison Avenue Campus Parlor Interior, circa 1889
Description: The back parlor at the 343 Madison Avenue campus. This room was used as the lunch room and...
Show moreThe back parlor at the 343 Madison Avenue campus. This room was used as the lunch room and classroom for Italian.
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Date Created - Approximate Start: circa 1889
Date Created - Approximate End: through 1889

Title: 343 Madison Avenue Exterior, circa 1889
Description: On verso: "House, 343 Madison, where Barnard College started in 1889. (negative)" Black and white...
Show moreOn verso: "House, 343 Madison, where Barnard College started in 1889. (negative)" Black and white photograph, circa 1889, of the townhouse that served as Barnard College's original location. Madison Avenue between E. 44th and E. 45th Streets.
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Date Created - Approximate Start: circa 1889
Date Created - Approximate End: through 1889

Title: Botany lab, circa 1890s
Description: Two Barnard College students using microscopes in the botany laboratory at 343 Madison Avenue....
Show moreTwo Barnard College students using microscopes in the botany laboratory at 343 Madison Avenue. Late 1890s. A Black person identified only as Jimmy works in the background.
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Date Created - Approximate Start: circa 1890
Date Created - Approximate End: through 1899

Title: Jessie May Wendover Scrapbook
Description: This collection consists of the scrapbook of Barnard College alum Jessie May Wendover. The...
Show moreThis collection consists of the scrapbook of Barnard College alum Jessie May Wendover. The collection covers the period from the fall of 1892, when she matriculated at Barnard, until her graduation in the spring of 1896. Jessie May Wendover was born in Nokomis, Illinois in 1872. As a child she moved to Newark, New Jersey, and graduated from Newark High School. Her major subject of study at Barnard College was Latin, while her other fields of study included Sociology, Greek, and French. As a commuter, she was not able to participate in any extracurricular activities. After college she continued to reside in Newark. She died around 1960.
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Title: Barnard College Class of 1897 Portrait
Description: A portrait of the Barnard College Class of 1897 taken their first year.
Date Created - Approximate Start: circa 1893
Date Created - Approximate End: through 1894

Title: Annual 1894
Description: Yearbook created by Barnard students as the senior yearbook for the graduating class of 1894.
Date Published: 1894

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