All Items 184 Collection 1 Archives & Special Collections 184 Contributor 20 Amherst College 184 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 51 Ward, Frank (Frank M.) 37 Ward, John William, 1922-1985 9 Cryan, James U., Jr. 7 Amherst College. Class of 1973 6 Brooks, Sidney, 1813-1887 6 Amherst College. Class of 1968 5 Amherst College. Glee Club 5 Amherst College. Library 5 Brooks, Obed, Jr., 1809-1882 5 Cooney, Gabriel, (Photographer) 5 Rosser, William J. 5 Chi Psi. Amherst College Chapter 4 Alpha Delta Phi. Amherst College Chapter 3 Amherst College. Class of 1970 3 Amherst College. Zumbyes 3 Beta Theta Pi. Amherst College Chapter 3 Davis, Asa J. 3 Delta Kappa Epsilon. Amherst College Chapter 3 show more 15 show fewer Location 5 Massachusetts 154 Amherst 152 Amherst (Mass.) 1 Fenway (Boston, Mass.) 1 United States 1 Topic 20 Students 184 Photographs 172 Faculty 44 Pictorial works 44 College students 40 Societies, etc. 32 Recreation 30 Presidents 28 Commencement ceremonies 23 Greek letter societies 21 College fraternity members 20 Portraits 20 Social life and customs 20 Classroom environment 13 College campuses 13 College sports 11 Study and teaching 10 Vocal groups 9 Alumni and alumnae 8 Correspondence 8 show more 15 show fewer Part Of 6 Amherst College Photographer Records 171 Sidney Brooks (AC 1841) Papers 6 Amherst College Early History Manuscripts and Pamphlets Collection 4 Amherst College Early History Collection 1 Edward and Orra White Hitchcock Papers 1 Kennedy Convocation Collection 1 show more 1 show fewer Genre 11 Photographs 172 Correspondence 9 Group portraits 2 Oaths 2 Portraits 2 Certification 1 Copies (derivative objects) 1 Notes 1 Petitions 1 Pledges 1 Transcriptions (documents) 1 show more 6 show fewer Subject 20 Amherst College – Students 184 Amherst College – Photographs 171 Amherst College – Faculty 44 Amherst College – Societies, etc. 31 College students – Recreation – Massachusetts – Amherst 29 Amherst College – Presidents 27 Commencement ceremonies – Massachusetts – Amherst 23 Greek letter societies – Massachusetts – Amherst 21 College fraternity members – Massachusetts – Amherst 20 College students – Massachusetts – Amherst – Social life and customs 19 Classroom environment – Massachusetts – Amherst 13 College campuses – Massachusetts – Amherst 13 College sports – Massachusetts – Amherst 11 Vocal groups – Massachusetts – Amherst 9 Ward, John William, 1922-1985 – Pictorial works 9 Amherst College – Alumni and alumnae 8 Amherst College – Football 8 Male college athletes – Massachusetts – Amherst 8 Student movements – Massachusetts – Amherst 7 Amherst College. Class of 1973 6 show more 15 show fewer Photographs of Moratorium, 1969 April 29 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of Moratorium, a two-day suspension of classes to allow for College-wide discussion of student grievances over the Vietnam War, race relations, College governance, and coeducation. Photographed are students, faculty, staff, trustees, and other attendees. Events photographed are in various locations including on the Main Quadrangle (also known as the first-year quad), outside of Valentine Hall, in the Faculty Service Center, in front of Converse Hall, in the Cole Assembly Room of Converse, and in Coolidge Cage in the Alumni Gymnasium & Athletic Complex. Individuals photographed may include John William Ward, Prosser Gifford (Amherst College Dean of Faculty, 1967-1979), John Mudge, John Ratte, Carroll Westfall, Kim Townsend, Calvin Hastings Plimpton (President of Amherst College, 1960-1971), and Eugene S. Wilson (Amherst College Dean of Admissions, 1946-1972). These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of Moratorium, 1969 April 29 Photographs of the Committee for Change open meeting, 1968 April 26 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of an open meeting held in front of Converse Hall organized by the "Committee for Change" and regarding student power in decision-making at Amherst College. Photographed are two people speaking on the steps of Converse and students and other attendees. These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of the Committee for Change open meeting, 1968 April 26 Photographs of the 147th Commencement ceremony, 1968 June 7 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of the 147th Commencement ceremony. In addition to seated graduating students in academic regalia, those photographed include several Magna Cum Laude students receiving their diplomas from Calvin Hastings Plimpton (President of Amherst College, 1960-1971). These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of the 147th Commencement ceremony, 1968 June 7 Photographs of Chi Psi and Alpha Delta Phi, 1967 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of members of Chi Psi posing in front of Chi Psi Lodge (Mayo-Smith House) and photographs of members of Alpha Delta Phi posing in front of Alpha Delta Phi House (Hitchcock House). These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of Chi Psi and Alpha Delta Phi, 1967 Photographs of Baccalaureate and Senior Class Exercises, 1968 June 6 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of events related to the 147th Commencement Weekend: the Baccalaureate Service in Johnson Chapel and the Senior Class Exercises on the steps of Robert Frost Library. Photographed are Calvin Hastings Plimpton (President of Amherst College, 1960-1971), Christopher N. Brown, and other faculty, students, and attendees. Lewis S. Mudge may also be among those photographed. In several images, students and faculty are in academic regalia. These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of Baccalaureate and Senior Class Exercises, 1968 June 6 Photographs of the 147th Commencement ceremony, 1968 June 7 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of the 147th Commencement ceremony. Photographed are students, faculty, and honorary degree awardees in academic regalia, the ceremony marshals, and members of the audience. The ceremony takes place in the Alumni Gymnasium and Athletic Complex Quadrangle. Individuals photographed include Calvin Hastings Plimpton (President of Amherst College, 1960-1971), John F. Boyle, Daniel Chester Cochran, Sol Myron Linowitz, and Robert A. Eaton. These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of the 147th Commencement ceremony, 1968 June 7 Photographs of Moratorium Meeting, 1969 April 30 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of a meeting held in Coolidge Cage of the Alumni Gymnasium & Athletic Complex to vote on remaining proposals resulting from Moratorium, a two-day suspension of classes to allow for College-wide discussion of student grievances over the Vietnam War, race relations, College governance, and coeducation. Photographed are students, faculty, staff, trustees, and other attendees. Calvin Hastings Plimpton (President of Amherst College, 1960-1971) is among those photographed. These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of Moratorium Meeting, 1969 April 30 Photographs of Theta Delta Chi, 1967 April 27 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of members of Theta Delta Chi posing in front of Theta Delta Chi House (Seligman House). These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of Theta Delta Chi, 1967 April 27 Photographs of Phi Gamma Chi and Delta Kappa Epsilon, 1967 April Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of members of Phi Gamma Chi posing in front of Phi Gamma Delta House (Marsh House) and photographs of members of Delta Kappa Epsilon posing in front of Delta Kappa Epsilon House (Plimpton House). These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of Phi Gamma Chi and Delta Kappa Epsilon, 1967 April Photographs of a class in session, 1967 March 2 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of a class is session, possibly relating to computer science, mathematics, or programming. Included are images of a professor and students in class in Converse Hall and in another classroom. Also included are images of several people gathered around an IBM 1130 computing system. These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of a class in session, 1967 March 2 Photographs of Vote With Your Feet demonstration, 1968 November 5 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of a Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) sponsored "Vote With Your Feet" rally protesting the 1968 United States presidential election. Photographed are student protestors, including musicians, outside on the steps of Converse Hall. Several demonstrators have protest signs, and a banner in the background reads "Liberated." These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of Vote With Your Feet demonstration, 1968 November 5 Photographs of Alpha Theta Xi, 1967 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of members of Alpha Theta Xi posing in front of Alpha Theta Xi House (Humphries House). These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of Alpha Theta Xi, 1967 Photographs of Senior Class Exercises and honorary degree awardees, 1968 June 6 and June 7 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of the Senior Class Exercises portion of the 147th Commencement Weekend and of 1968 honorary degree awardees in academic regalia posing with Calvin Hastings Plimpton (President of Amherst College, 1960-1971). Individuals photographed may include Robert Jackson McKean, Jr., James Ingram Merrill, Carl Willis Andrews, Jr., Mac Vincent Edds, Jr., George Wald, Edwin Deacon Etherington, Sol Myron Linowitz, Robert Lacey Stevens, Albert Nathaniel Whiting, Robert A. Eaton, and Luther Hilton Foster, Jr. The Senior Exercises are photographed on the steps of Robert Frost Library. These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of Senior Class Exercises and honorary degree awardees, 1968 June 6 and June 7 Photographs of Black Moratorium, 1969 May 14 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of Black Moratorium, a one-day suspension of classes to allow for College-wide discussion and seminars relating to issues of race relations and Black dissatisfaction. The Moratorium was held thanks to advocacy efforts of the Afro-American Society (later renamed Black Students' Union). Photographed are students, faculty, staff, speakers, and visitors. Individuals photographed include Ralph Ellison, Prosser Gifford (Amherst College Dean of Faculty, 1967-1979), and Calvin Hastings Plimpton (President of Amherst College, 1960-1971). Events photographed are in various locations including in Johnson Chapel, in Valentine Hall, in Porter Lounge of Converse Hall, and in a classroom. These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of Black Moratorium, 1969 May 14 Photographs of the 147th Commencement ceremony, 1968 June 7 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of the 147th Commencement ceremony. Photographed are several awardees in academic regalia receiving their honorary degrees from Calvin Hastings Plimpton (President of Amherst College, 1960-1971). Individuals photographed may include Robert Jackson McKean, Jr., James Ingram Merrill, Carl Willis Andrews, Jr., Mac Vincent Edds, Jr., George Wald, Edwin Deacon Etherington, Sol Myron Linowitz, Robert Lacey Stevens, and Albert Nathaniel Whiting, all of whom were honorary degree awardees. These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of the 147th Commencement ceremony, 1968 June 7 Photographs of Phi Delta Sigma, 1967 May Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of members of Phi Delta Sigma posing together in a room and photographs of the exterior of Chi Psi Lodge (Mayo-Smith House). These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of Phi Delta Sigma, 1967 May Photographs of Moratorium, 1969 April 28 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of Moratorium, a two-day suspension of classes to allow for College-wide discussion of student grievances over the Vietnam War, race relations, College governance, and coeducation. Photographed are students, faculty, staff, trustees, photographers, and videographers. Events photographed are in various locations including outside the front of Robert Frost Library, in the Main Quadrangle (also known as the first-year quad), outside of Arms Music Center, and in front of Converse Hall. Individuals photographed may include Oliver Boutwell Merrill, Eugene S. Wilson (Amherst College Dean of Admissions, 1946-1972), and Leo Marx. These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of Moratorium, 1969 April 28 Photographs of Alpha Delta Phi and Beta Theta Pi, 1967 April Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of sophomore members of Alpha Delta Phi posing in front of Alpha Delta Phi House (Hitchcock House) and photographs of members of Beta Theta Pi posing in front of Beta Theta Pi House (Garman House). These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of Alpha Delta Phi and Beta Theta Pi, 1967 April Photographs of Leaves of Grass performing on the steps of Robert Frost Library, 1968 May 10 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of the band Leaves of Grass performing on the steps of Frost Library as part of 1968 Prom Weekend's Chapel Dash and Mock Chapel festivities. These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of Leaves of Grass performing on the steps of Robert Frost Library, 1968 May 10 Photographs of Delta Upsilon, 1967 May Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Black and white photographs of members of Delta Upsilon posing in front of Delta Upsilon House (Porter House). These photographs were taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Jim Gerhard was the College Photographer from the mid-1960s to 1971. Photographs of Delta Upsilon, 1967 May
