Students & Student Life

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Students & Student Life

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Photographs of individual students, student groups, and student activities. Includes fraternities, Carnival, classes, and drama productions dating from the late nineteenth century to the 1960s.

Collection Items

Centre College Cento staff, 1891
Portrait of the Centre College Cento staff from 1891. The members are unidentified.

Centre College Class of 1867
Unidentified group portrait of the 1867 Centre College graduating class. Labeled on the back "Eugene Lee & graduating class".

Centre College Class of 1880
Collage of the Centre College Class of 1880, along with Old Main. Students not identified, but class included Hervey Barbour, Clifton Rodes Barret, James Madison Bell Birdwhistell, Nathaniel Lafon Curry, Richard Patton Dunlap, Frank Fithian, George…

Centre College Class of 1889
Portrait of the senior class of 1889 standing on the steps of Old Main. Identified on photomount as Reed Curry, Tom Price, Joseph Bowen, Beckner Bush, Horace Turner, Eric Hann, Henry Craik, Horace Turner, John VanWinkle, Holly Yeiser, Rice Cowan,…

Centre College Class of 1891
Group portrait of the Centre College senior class of 1891 standing on the steps of Old Main. Students identified on photomount as (1) David G. Wright, (2) [illegible], (3) Henry N. Faulconer,(4) Thomas P. Welch, (5) E.B. Muir, (6) Henry A. Brown, (7)…

Centre College freshman class, 1892
Portrait of the 1892 freshman class at Centre College seated of the steps of Old Main. Students labeled on back as 1. Birch, 2. Harlan, 3. Starling, 4. Marks, 5. J. Smith, 6. Goodloe, 7. Allen, 8. Pearce, 9. Beatty, 10. Jackson, 11. Caldwell, 12. J.…

Centre College freshman class, 1910
Photograph labeled on photomount "Freshman class of '10 before great '09 vs. '10 flag rush. Flag is in the tree around which students are grouped." Students identified on photomount as standing (l-r) Jones, Powell, webber, Alexander, Dietrich,…

Centre College Glee Club, 1895
Studio portrait of the 1895 Centre College Glee Club. Members identified as top row (l-r) [unidentified], Heiser, Gray, Ferran, Burchett, Bates; middle row (l-r) Parrett, Kelly, Flattery, Donald Grant, Spaulding; bottom row (on floor, l-r) Gould,…

Centre College Glee Club, 1895
Studio portrait of the Centre College Glee Club, circa 1895. Members identified on photomount as 1. A. Cook, 2. R. Stevens, 3. D.M. Grant, 4. W.F. Savage, 5. B. Woolfolk, 6. M.H. Spaulding, 7. D.J. Curry, 8. S.R. Kerr, 9. J.C. Acheson, 10. A.M.…

Centre College students, 1875
Tintype photograph of two Centre College students. Identified on back of plate as Will Welsh (standing), Will Davis.

Centre College students, 1878
Centre College students from the classes of 1878, 1879, and 1880 standing outside Old Main.

Centre College students, 1880
Undated and unidentified group of Centre College students standing outside Old Main. Photograph dates circa 1880's.

Centre College students, 1895
Undated portrait of an unidentified Centre College class on the steps of Old Main. Photograph dates circa 1890. Man with white hat and carrying umbrella is William C. Young, president of Centre from 1888 to 1896.

Chemistry laboratory
Photograph of Centre College chemistry laboratory in Old Main; unidentified and undated, but circa 1895.

Electricity laboratory
Photograph of Centre College electricity laboratory in Old Main; Prof R.O. Stilwell is shown on left; undated, but circa 1895.

Phi Delta Theta fraternity, 1897
Studio portrait of the Phi Delta Theta fraternity of 1897. Members identified on photomount as (top row, l-r) Peyton B. Bethel, J.F. Fairleigh, Martin Welch, R.F. Dickens, H.S. Hale, Jr.; (first row, l-r) James E. Reynolds, D.J. Curry, Jr., Thebes…

ODI Matters, May 2023
Newsletter of the Centre College Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

ODI Matters, April 2023
Newsletter of the Centre College Office of Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion

Centre Choir
Centre College Choir, under the direction of Professor Dwight Steere (frontright), ca. 1947.

Centre Choir
Centre College Choir, under the direction of Professor Dwight Steere (front left), on their Washington, D.C. tour, ca. 1947.

Players Club drama production, 1958
Set and actors from the Centre Players Club 1958 production of George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart's You Can't Take It With You, directed by West T. Hill and staged in the Weisiger Theater. Actors identified asFrances Lambert (standing), Marty Jackson…

Players Club drama production, 1958
Set and actors from the Centre Players Club 1958 production of George S. Kaufman and Moss Hart's You Can't Take It With You, directed by West T. Hill and staged in the Weisiger Theater. Actors identified as Paul Cantrell (seated), Pete Smith…

Centre College students, 1908-09
Two unidentified Centre College students in a horse and buggy along a covered bridge over the Kentucky River from Howard A. Dorsey's photograph album dated 1908-09.

Centre College students, 1908-09
Unidentified group of Centre College and (possible) Caldwell College students rom Howard A. Dorsey's photograph album dated 1908-09.Howard A. Dorsey is identified as the student on right front row.

Breckinridge Hall
"A room in Breck Hall" from Howard A. Dorsey's photograph album dated 1908-09.
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