A damaged letter that misses the author and the recipient's name. It seems likely that it is a letter of recommendation for Crowe to continue his education at Princeton. There is a handwritten note not from the time period...
Letter from the Department of State to John Finley Crowe informing Crowe that a box containing 17 of the documents of the 1st through 28th Congress had been sent from the U.S. Department of States. and The Crowe Family Papers...
Eight men and women with instruments. Inscription: Top row l to r: H. H.Thompson, Jessie Young, Mary Torrance, Thomas Whallon. Lower row l to r: Walter Whallon, Mayme Bever, unidentified, Faith Holmes (?), E.M.Shanklin....
Portrait of fifteen men posed in front of a building. Inscribed on note taped to front, "Philal Literary Society, 1907-08; Front Row: ?, Wm. Niklaus, '09; Jay Lytle; Wilbur H Nagel, '14; John S Burns, '08; ? ? ; K K Thompson,...
Photograph of first observatory. Built in 1889. Contained classroom, telescope, Transit instrument, Howard Astronomical clock, sextants, and spectroscope. Culbertson Observatory built in 1992 replacing original observatory....
Photograph of back of Old Classic Hall. Construction began in 1853 and completed in 1857. Originally called College Building. Building consisted of 'center building...with lateral and transverse wings' containing 'corridors,...
Photograph of front of Old Classic Hall. Construction began in 1853 and completed in 1857. Originally called College Building. Building consisted of 'center building...with lateral and transverse wings' containing 'corridors,...
Photograph of front of Old Classic Hall. Construction began in 1853 and completed in 1857. Originally called College Building. Building consisted of 'center building...with lateral and transverse wings' containing 'corridors,...
Photograph of the front of Old Classic Hall. Construction began in 1853 and completed in 1857. The Board of Trustees renamed it in 1900. It burned in a fire on December 19th, 1941.
Photograph of Old Classic Hall from Hendricks Library. Construction began in 1853 and completed in 1857. Originally called College Building. Building consisted of 'center building...with lateral and transverse wings' containing...
Photograph of the first president's house. Built in 1876 by President Heckman, the 9th president of Hanover College. House was razed in 1951. New house for the president built on same land.
Photograph of Old Science Hall. Built in 1897. Held the President's office and chemistry classrooms on 1st floor, physics and geology classrooms on 2nd floor, and biology classrooms on 3rd floor. Burnt on January 1, 1919....
Portrait of Judge Oscar Hilton Montgomery. Practiced law in Seymour, Indiana, until being elected to the Indiana State Supreme Court. Graduated from Hanover College in 1881. Served on the Board of Trustees of Hanover College.
Parker Auditorium cupola showing clock and weather vane depicting a preacher on horseback. Known as Circuit Riders, early pioneer missionaries and preachers would ride to different locations to preach.
Photograph of Phi Delta Theta house. Fraternity chartered at Hanover College on December 14, 1968. First house built in 1884. Bought the house pictured around 1911 across the street from the new Phi Gamma Delta house. New house...
Ten males posed for Phi Delta Theta fraternity picture. Those seated in foreground on floor have their feet (and hands in most cases) hidden by a fur rug and pillows. Inscribed on verso, "Phi Delta Theta, 1899-1900. Ft. row:...
Photograph of first Phi Gamma Delta House. Fraternity charted at Hanover College in 1964. Rented rooms above a store in town before having house. House built in 1911. Demolished prior to 1955 to build new house on same land.
Back of image reads "Garritt family 1889? Sitting Mrs. Gaylord (sister of Dr. Garritt), Mrs. Garritt, Dr. Gaylord, Harry - Standing John Maxwell Crowe (Uncle James' son), Leila Garritt, B.W. Crowe (Uncle Walter), Hanover,...
Back of image reads "Taken June 1918. 3 weeks before Father's death. Standing Stanley Coulter, James C. Garritt. Sitting John Coulter, J.B. Garritt, Leila Garritt. Below Mary Garritt, J.S. Garritt. Mary Garritt Deuker died in...