The work is highly detailed and realistic. Five figures, including Benjamin Franklin, are depicted sitting around a table with a vase on it. One of the men appears to be reading a book. The image is mostly comprised of muted...
Daguerreotype of a drawing of Old Classic Hall around the time of its construction in 1857. and The groundbreaking for Old Classic Hall began in the spring of 1853. The contractors on the project were Messrs., Cochrane and...
This work is an oval portrait of John Finley Crowe, 1787-1860. On the plaque on the frame it reads, "Founder of Hanover College in 1827". Crowe in the painting gazes out at the viewer. His face is light and it contrast the...
Scope and Content: Records of the Bourbon Presbyterian Church, 1859-1963. Includes session minutes, 1900-1963; documentation on the closure of the church, 1963; membership lists; baptism, marriage and death records, 1859-1962....
This print depicts a historic moment in American history. It features President Abraham Lincoln, and the cabinet as the emancipation proclamation is read for the first time. It was originally painted in 1864 at The White House...
Historical Note: Horace Rawlins Smith was born in Cincinnati, Ohio on October 9, 1855. He attended Hanover College beginning in 1872 until about 1875. He taught in Hamilton, Ohio from 1876-1878 and then studied medicine at City...
This small scale painting features two large trees in the foreground and a road leading into the background. The highlighting on the trees suggests that it is night and there may be a source of light coming from the background....
Photograph of Prof. Andrew H. Young standing behind a boat holding a chain. Boat is on the Ohio River floating next to shore. Possibly Hanover Beach in Jefferson County, Indiana. Andrew Harvey Young was a 1871 graduate of...
Photograph of Mill Ruins near Clifty Falls. Small falls flows into small lake. Remains of a man-made structure on right. Located at Clifty Falls State Park in Jefferson County, Indiana. Writing on back reads "Mill Ruins,...
Photograph of a large rock known as "Niagara Boulder." Located on the Hanover College campus in front of the President's House on the Crowe Valley Hiking Trail. Andrew H. Young is leaning against another boulder looking away...