Tuesday, March 3, 2015

Sarah Lawrence College

1924

William Van Duzer Lawrence, ca. 1925. Photographic artist obscure. William Van Duzer Lawrence approaches Henry Noble MacCracken, President of Vassar College, in regards to the establishing of a lesser school for ladies to pay tribute to his wife, Sarah Bates Lawrence. William Van Duzer Lawrence, ca. 1925. Picture taker obscure.

1926

William Van Duzer Lawrence composes the Letter of Instruction in regards to the establishing of the College.

Marion Coats, ca. 1929. Photo by Mrs. W. Trouble Stage.Marion Coats, Principal of Bradford Academy, is contracted as President-Designate of Sarah Lawrence College for Women. She starts her term as the first President (1926-1929). Marion Coats, ca. 1929. Photo by Mrs. W. Trouble Stage.

Sarah Bates LawrenceMay 7 - Sarah Bates Lawrence kicks the bucket. Picture of Sarah Bates Lawrence by Violet Oakley, 1910.

December - Provisional sanction allowed to consolidate Sarah Lawrence College for Women.

1927

Might 16 - William Van Duzer Lawrence passes on.

Might 25 - Affiliation with Vassar College Ratified.

June 1 - By-Laws embraced by the Board of Trustees.

Official College Seal planned by Violet Oakley June - Seal of the College embraced. Outlined by Violet Oakley, the seal incorporates the saying "Knowledge with Knowing." Formal Educational institution Stamp formed by Violet Oakley.

1928

Bates Hall, ca. 1938. Picture taker unknown.June - Bates Hall (initially called Tower Hall) finished. Bates Hall, ca. 1938. Picture taker obscure.

Beatrice Doerschuk starts term as Director of Education (1928-1946).

Aeronautical perspective of Titsworth and Dudley Lawrence residences, ca. 1930. Picturing creative person famous. Oct - First three quarters (now known as the "Old Dorms") are finished. Ethereal perspective of Titsworth and Dudley Lawrence quarters, ca. 1930. Photographic artist obscure.

October - The College respects its first understudies.

1929

Perkin's House (9 Mead Way) obtained.

Selection from the 1929 yearbook.June - First initiation with one graduate, Ruth Wilmot '29. Passage from the 1929 yearbook.

Wayside Cottage (7 Mead Way), later named Warren House, obtained. Served as the President's House from 1929 to 1947.

Constance Warren, 1941. Photo by Irene Drew-Oggiano.Constance Warren starts term as second President (1929-1945). Constance Warren, 1941. Photo by Irene Drew-Oggiano.

1930

June - First graduating class (117) gets the recognition.

MacCracken Hall, ca. 1935. Picture taker unknown.November - MacCracken Hall finished. MacCracken Hall, ca. 1935. Photographic artist obscure.

1931

September 10 - Absolute sanction to concede B.A. degree recompensed.

1932

Henry Noble MacCracken, Board of Trustees, 1926-1936.Affiliation with Vassar College ended with stipulation that the President of Vassar College remain an ex-officio individual from the Sarah Lawrence College Board of Trustees. Henry Noble MacCracken, Board of Trustees, 1926-1936.

1933

June - First Bachelor of Arts degree granted to Isabella Hayes at Commencement.

1934

Robinson House bought (2 Mead Way).

1935

Andrews House with unique pool, ca. 1930s Photographer unknown.May - Andrews House bought. Andrews House with unique pool, ca. 1930s Photographer obscure.

1936

December 9 - Charter Day is commended meaning the tenth commemoration of the giving of the temporary sanction.

December 9 - Affiliation between the Board of Trustees of Vassar College and Sarah Lawrence College ended. At the end of the association, Henry Noble MacCracken leaves from the Board of Trustees.

1937

Understudy instructor at the Nursery School, ca. 1940. Picture taker unknown.Nursery School, antecedent to the Early Childhood Center, opens on grounds. Understudy instructor at the Nursery School, ca. 1940. Picture taker obscure.

Morris House bought (8 Mead Way).

1945

Harold Taylor, ca. 1949 Photographer unknown.Harold Taylor starts term as third President (1945-1959). Harold Taylor, ca. 1949 Photographer obscure.

1946

Veterans going to SLC under the G.I. Charge, 1950. Picture taker unknown.First men are conceded as college understudies under the G.I. Bill. Veterans going to SLC under the G.I. Charge, 1950. Picture taker obscure.

Esther Raushenbush selected Dean of the College (1946-1957).

1947

February 28 - Name of the College formally changed from Sarah Lawrence College for Women to Sarah Lawrence College.

Might - Second President's House (24 Brook Road) bought. (Annihilated in 1953 to manufacture Sprain Brook Parkway).

1949

July 15 - Amendment affirmed by Regents to give M.A. degree. The College acquaints projects driving with individualized M.A. degrees.

1951

To begin with M.A. degrees conceded (2 to men, 2 to ladies).

Kober House, 1970s. Photographic artist unknown.Kober House acquired. Kober House, 1970s. Picture taker obscure.

The final one of the men on the G.I. Bill graduate.

1954

President's House, n.d. Photographic artist obscure. Third President's House (935 Kimball Avenue) with joined Morrill House obtained. President's House, n.d. Photographic artist obscure.

1955

Tweed House obtained.

1957

Laura Bornholdt named Dean of the College (1957-1959).

1959

Marshall Field House, n.d. Photographic artist obscure. Might - Marshall Field House acquired. Marshall Field House, n.d. Picture taker obscure.

Gerard Fountain named Acting Dean and after that Dean of the College (1959-1961).

Harrison Tweed, 1959. Photographic artist obscure. Harrison Tweed delegated Acting President for 1959-60. Harrison Tweed, 1959. Picture taker obscure.

1960

Paul Ward, ca. 1960. Photographic artist unknown.Paul Ward starts term as fifth President (1960-1965). Paul Ward, ca. 1960. Photographic artist obscure.

1961

Marjorie Downing named Dean of the College (1961-1964).

1962

Habitat for Continuing Education pamphlet cover.Center for Continuing Education created as the first full-scale undergrad program in the nation intended for returning grown-up understudies. Community for Continuing Education leaflet spread.

1963

Mansell House (10 Mead Way) acquired.

1964

Lynd House is named for Helen Merrell Lynd, Philosophy Faculty, 1929-1964. Photographic artist unknown.May - Lynd House obtained. Lynd House is named for Helen Merrell Lynd, Philosophy Faculty, 1929-1964. Photographic artist obscure.

Esther Raushenbush delegated Acting Dean of the College (1964-1965).

Regal - Brebner House obtained.

1965

Jacquelyn Mattfeld delegated Dean of the College (1965-1971).

Esther Raushenbush, 1965. Photographic artist unknown.Esther Raushenbush starts term as sixth President (1965-1969). Esther Raushenbush, 1965. Photographic artist obscure.

1967

North Building finished.

1968

Ladies waving to men on grounds, 1959. Photo by Gary Gladstone.The College gets to be coeducational. Ladies waving to men on grounds, 1959. Photo by Gary Gladstone.

1969

Slonim House is named for Marc Slonim, Literature Faculty and Director of Foreign Studies, 1943-1976. Photographic artist unknown.Slonim House obtained. Slonim House is named for Marc Slonim, Literature Faculty and Director of Foreign Studies, 1943-1976. Photographic artist obscure.

April 25 - Charter changed to allow M.F.A. degree in the performing expressions and experimental writing.

The Human Genetics Graduate Program is secured as the first graduate-level hereditary advocate preparing program in the U.S.

Charles DeCarlo, ca. 1975. Photo by Gary Gladstone.Charles DeCarlo starts term as seventh President (1969-1981). Charles DeCarlo, ca. 1975. Photo by Gary Gladstone.

1970

Swinford House acquired.

Lyles House acquired.

1971

Robert Wagner delegated Dean of the College (1971-1977).

1972

Ladies' History Graduate Program secured as the first M.A. project of its kind.

1974

Performing Arts Center, n.d. Photographic artist unknown.Performing Arts Center finished. Performing Arts Center, n.d. Photographic artist obscure.

Esther Raushenbush Library, ca. 1975. Photo by Gary Gladstone.Esther Raushenbush Library finished. (Committed as Esther Raushenbush Library in 1980). Esther Raushenbush Library, ca. 1975. Photo by Gary Gladstone.

1976

Slonim Woods finished.

1977

Alison Baker delegated Dean of the College (1977-1980).

1980

Wellbeing Advocacy Graduate Program secured.

Ilja Wachs delegated Dean of the College (1980-1985).

1981

Alice Stone Ilchman, President, 1981-1998. Photographic artist unknown.Alice Stone Ilchman starts term as eighth President (1981-1998). Alice Stone Ilchman, President, 1981-1998. Photographic artist obscure.

1984

Buy of Faculty House (161 Hampshire Road).

1985

Specialty of Teaching Graduate Program created.

Barbara Kaplan selected Dean of the College (1985-2007).

1987

Kid Development Institute created and housed in the recently gained 123 Boulder Trail.

1989

Andrews Court lodging complex. Picture taker unknown.Fall - Andrews Court finished. Andrews Court lodging complex. Photographic artist obscure.

1990

Schmidt House (6 Mead Way) bought.

1994

Science Center, 1994. Picture taker unknown.Science Center finished. Science Center, 1994. Photographic artist obscure.

1998

Campbell Sports Center finished.

Michele Tolela Myers, 2001. Photo by Susan Woog Wagner.Michele Tolela Myers starts term as ninth President (1998-2007). Michele Tolela Myers, 2001. Photo by Susan Woog Wagner.

2001

Slope House bought.

2004

Heimbold Visual Arts Center, 2004. Photo by Don Hamerman. Heimbold Visual Arts Center finished. Heimbold Visual Arts Center, 2004. Photo by Don Hamerman.

45 Wrexham bought.

2007

Pauline Wa

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