Historical Emerson Photographs

Young woman at a desk, with a young man and woman standing beside her. He is in military uniform. A recruitment poster on the desk reads: "Share a Proud Tradition. Be a Woman Marine," (some words are obscured) below photographic images of a uniformed woman and the Marie Corps War Memorial.

Two men walking on to the field at Fenway Park. One of the holds a small cooler and smokes a cigar.

Photography portrait of Emerson student, Janet Sebastian.

Two men stand at the entrance to Fenway Park's manual scoreboard.

Actors on stage.

The 1958 junior prom was held in the ballroom at the Bradford Hotel at 275 Tremont St. in Boston's theatre district.

Prom attendees chatting on the dance floor in front of the band stage. President McKinley is among them. The 1958 junior prom was held in the ballroom at the Bradford Hotel at 275 Tremont St. in Boston's theatre district.

Young man receives a check. A scenic painting or photo of a mountain lake decorates the wall.

Young man receives a check. Another young man holds a fraternity paddle with Greek letters. A scenic painting or photo of a mountain lake decorates the wall.

1958 prom queen, Judith Simmons '59 (seated) with attendants Beverly Ghostlaw '59 and Marjorie Graham Larson '59, and 1957 prom queen Meredith O'Gorman '58. The 1958 junior prom was held in the ballroom at the Bradford Hotel at 275 Tremont St. in Boston's theatre district.

Young man receives a check. A scenic painting or photo of a mountain lake decorates the wall.

The 1958 junior prom was held in the ballroom at the Bradford Hotel at 275 Tremont St. in Boston's theatre district.

In the corner of a room, four adult women wearing coats are seated, with two men standing.

Actors on stage. The Children's Playhouse sponsored by Women's Aid Association of the Symmes Arlington Hospital presents "Raggedy Ann" by the Emerson College Players on Saturday, April 26, 1958 - 10:30 A.M. and 2:00 P.M. Directed by Helen T. Wiseman and Shirley Surrette.

Young man receives a check. A scenic painting or photo of a mountain lake decorates the wall.

Actors on stage. The Children's Playhouse sponsored by Women's Aid Association of the Symmes Arlington Hospital presents "Raggedy Ann" by the Emerson College Players on Saturday, April 26, 1958 - 10:30 A.M. and 2:00 P.M. Directed by Helen T. Wiseman and Shirley Surrette.

In the corner of a room, four adult women wearing coats are seated, with two men standing.

Catherine Croswell Perry and others watch a boy who is either blowing or sucking on a straw in a jar.

Broadcasting professor Charles Phillips stands among many students seated at tables, writing.

Catherine Croswell Perry and others watch a boy who is either blowing or sucking on a straw in a jar.

Hearing assessment equipment on a small table, i.e. headphones connected to an audiometer labelled as "ambco hearing amplifier transistorized," Model #351?, with an attached plate that reads, "In memory of Albert Holzwasser."

Young woman and man at a desk. He is in military uniform. A recruitment poster on the desk reads: "Share a Proud Tradition. Be a Woman Marine," (some words are obscured) below photographic images of a uniformed woman and the Marie Corps War Memorial.

Actors on stage. A production by students of the Emerson Night School. See How They Run, directed by John Chase, is an English comedy in three acts by Philip King. Performance dates: Feb. 12 & 13, 1959.

Actors on stage. Pictured cast may include: Sam Beaulieu '61. A production by students of the Emerson Night School. See How They Run, directed by John Chase, is an English comedy in three acts by Philip King. Performance dates: Feb. 12 & 13, 1959.

Actors on stage. A production by students of the Emerson Night School. See How They Run, directed by John Chase, is an English comedy in three acts by Philip King. Performance dates: Feb. 12 & 13, 1959.

Actors on stage.

Actors on stage.

Actors on stage. A production by students of the Emerson Night School. See How They Run, directed by John Chase, is an English comedy in three acts by Philip King. Performance dates: Feb. 12 & 13, 1959.

Actors on stage.

Actors on stage. A production by students of the Emerson Night School. See How They Run, directed by John Chase, is an English comedy in three acts by Philip King. Performance dates: Feb. 12 & 13, 1959.

Actors on stage.

Woman and man stand outside room containing audio equipment. Samuel D. Robbins Speech Clinic.

A speech clinician sits at a table with two boys and a girl. They boys are blowing through straws. The Thayer Lindsley Program for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Infants and Toddlers is a program within the Robbins Center/Clinic that provides group and individual services to young children and their families. The program began in 1965 as the Thayer Lindsley Parent Centered Nursery for Hearing Impaired Children.

Clinicians with a young boy who points to a drawing in a book. Samuel D. Robbins Speech Clinic.

Man, woman and child on the steps outside the Robbins Center. A plaque on the exterior marks the buildings as: Emerson College: Samuel D. Robbins Speech Clinic. Speech audiology and pathology.

Clinician holds a flash card of the letter "P" for a young girl (seated). Samuel D. Robbins Speech Clinic.

Male clinician adjusts the knobs on audio equipment next to a young boy wearing headphones (seated, back to camera). Samuel D. Robbins Speech Clinic.

Ms. Perry sits at her desk. Catherine Perry, class of 1920, served as director for the newly opened Robbins Speech Clinic in 1953, and was chairman of Speech Pathology at Emerson College.

View from above of several adults and two children stand by a coat rack. A large plaque on the wall begins with the text: Aid to Speech Therapy.

Clinicians with a young girl wearing an audio headset connected to a record player. Samuel D. Robbins Speech Clinic.

Clinician with a young boy seated wearing headphones. Samuel D. Robbins Speech Clinic.

Clinician with a young girl at a blackboard with the letter "S" in chalk. Samuel D. Robbins Speech Clinic.

Actors on stage.

Clinicians with a young girl wearing an audio headset connected to a record player. Samuel D. Robbins Speech Clinic.

Speech clinician Ruth Silverman ('59) holds flashcards up to a young boy across the table. Samuel D. Robbins Speech Clinic.

Emerson faculty and administrators stand for a photo outside the Morse auditorium. Those pictured include: Catherine Perry, S. Justus McKinley, Thomas Houchin and others.

Speech clinician with boy looking in the mirror. The Thayer Lindsley Program for Deaf and Hard of Hearing Infants and Toddlers is a program within the Robbins Center/Clinic that provides group and individual services to young children and their families. The program began in 1965 as the Thayer Lindsley Parent Centered Nursery for Hearing Impaired Children.

Clinicians with a young girl wearing an audio headset connected to a record player. Samuel D. Robbins Speech Clinic.

Emerson faculty and administrators stand for a photo outside the Morse auditorium. Those pictured include: Catherine Perry and S. Justus McKinley.

Women at the registration table.

A few attendees wearing name tags gather for the day's event in what appears to be a residential living room.

Speech clinician Ruth Silverman ('59) with a young boy. A wooden toy is on the table, stamped with the words, W. Kent, 6120 Fieldston Road. Samuel D. Robbins Speech Clinic.

Actors on stage.

A woman at the podium speaks to attendees seated in the auditorium.

Woman seated at desk with pen in hand and young boy (standing). Samuel D. Robbins Speech Clinic.

Actors prepare themselves with makeup and costume in a theatre dressing room.

Man and woman wearing period costume on stage, embrace in a kiss. Written by George Farquhar. Directed by Gertrude Binley Kay, Emerson College Department of Theatre Arts. Dec. 9-11, 1959.

Actors in performance. Written by George Farquhar. Directed by Gertrude Binley Kay, Emerson College Department of Theatre Arts. Dec. 9-11, 1959.

Man backstage pulls on a rope.

Actors in performance. Directed by Leonidas A. Nickole. Department of Theatre Arts. Cast includes David Potter '58. October 29-31, 1958 at Emerson College Theatre.

Several actors on stage dressed in robes and sandals.

Man and woman on stage embrace in a couch with several liquid containers strewn about.

Empty set of The Beaux' Stratagem. Written by George Farquhar. Directed by Gertrude Binley Kay, Emerson College Department of Theatre Arts. Dec. 9-11, 1959.

Man holds mop and bucket on stage set that looks like a living room.

Two male actors in performance on stage as lawmen.

Actors in performance. Written by George Farquhar. Directed by Gertrude Binley Kay, Emerson College Department of Theatre Arts. Dec. 9-11, 1959.

Actors on stage in performance.

Catherine Perry converses with another woman at the day's event.

Actors on stage in performance.

Men's basketball game in-play. All players look up at the hoop. Opposing team's shirts read: M.C.O.

Single player in white uniform with collar takes the shot.

Actors on stage. Pictured cast may include: George Peters '59 (L) and Ramon Bieri '58 (R).

Emerson president S. Justus McKinley congratulates a young man holding a trophy.

Emerson president S. Justus McKinley congratulates a young woman holding a trophy.

Actors on stage in performance.

Basketball team poses for a photo. Pictured L-R: Everett Rich '64 (L); Michael Woodnick '62 (3rd from L); R. Becker (R).

Men's basketball game in-play. Opposing team shirts read, M.C.O.

Actors on stage in performance.

Baseball game in-play. A player in the field wears the Emerson baseball jersey.

Actors on stage in performance.

Two players holding the ball, pose for photo. Pictured: Michael Woodnick '62 (right).

Male clinician adjusts the knobs on audio equipment next to a young boy wearing headphones (seated, back to camera). Samuel D. Robbins Speech Clinic.

Men's basketball game in-play. Two players leap and reach for the ball. Opposing team's shirts read: NECP.