All Items 16 Collection 1 Archives & Special Collections 16 Contributor 14 Amherst College 16 Cryan, James U., Jr. 7 Ward, Frank (Frank M.) 5 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 3 Doshisha University 2 Rosser, William J. 2 Amherst College. Afro-American Society 1 Davis, Asa J. 1 Ferguson, Jeffrey B., 1964- 1 Kingman, Bob (Robert Edwin), 1950-2019 1 Pratt Museum of Natural History 1 Sanchez, Sonia, 1934- 1 Stavans, Ilan 1 Ward, John William, 1922-1985 1 show more 9 show fewer Location 2 Amherst 16 Massachusetts 16 Topic 19 Classroom environment 16 Photographs 16 Students 16 Faculty 10 Study and teaching 8 Geology 2 Japanese students 2 Science 2 African American college students 1 African Americans 1 Dormitory life 1 IBM 1130 (Computer) 1 Lighting 1 Natural history museums 1 Neurosciences 1 Physics 1 Presidents 1 Student housing 1 Study environment 1 show more 14 show fewer Part Of 1 Amherst College Photographer Records 16 Genre 1 Photographs 16 Subject 20 Amherst College – Photographs 16 Classroom environment – Massachusetts – Amherst – Photographs 16 Amherst College – Students – Photographs 14 Amherst College – Faculty – Photographs 10 Doshisha University – Students – Photographs 2 Geology – Study and teaching – Massachusetts – Amherst – Photographs 2 Japanese students – Massachusetts – Amherst – Photographs 2 Science – Study and teaching – Massachusetts – Amherst – Photographs 2 African American college students – Massachusetts – Amherst – Photographs 1 African Americans – Study and teaching – Massachusetts – Amherst – Photographs 1 Amherst College – Presidents – Photographs 1 Amherst College – Student housing – Photographs 1 Amherst College. Afro-American Society – Photographs 1 Davis, Asa J. – Photographs 1 Dormitory life – Massachusetts – Amherst – Photographs 1 Ferguson, Jeffrey B., 1964- – Photographs 1 IBM 1130 (Computer) – Photographs 1 Lighting – Study and teaching – Massachusetts – Amherst – Photographs 1 Natural history museums – Massachusetts – Amherst – Photographs 1 Neurosciences – Study and teaching – Massachusetts – Amherst – Photographs 1 show more 15 show fewer Photographs of an Afro-American Society meeting, a class in session, and scenes of student life, 1975 Kingman, Bob (Robert Edwin), 1950-2019 Photographs of an Afro-American Society (later renamed the Black Students' Union) meeting taking place in the Gerald Penny Black Cultural Center in the Octagon. Also included are images of students studying and hanging out in dorm rooms and images of a class in session. These photographs are assumed to have been taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Bob Kingman was the College Photographer from January 1975-May 1978. Photographs of an Afro-American Society meeting, a class in session, and scenes of student life, 1975 Photographs of a physics lab in session, 1970 May 4 Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Photographs of a physics lab. Scenes include students and instructors working in the lab with a variety of tools and equipment. These photographs are assumed to have been 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 physics lab in session, 1970 May 4 Photographs of labs in session, 1970 May Gerhard, Jim, 1942-1971 Photographs of several labs in session. Images include scenes of an instructor teaching students and students doing lab work. One of the labs photographed is a chemistry lab. These photographs are assumed to have been 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 labs in session, 1970 May 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 are assumed to have been 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 a geology lab in session, 1990 December Ward, Frank (Frank M.) Photographs of a geology lab session. Images include scenes of the instructor teaching students and students doing lab work and looking through microscopes. These photographs are assumed to have been taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Frank Ward was the College Photographer from 1984-2005. Photographs of a geology lab in session, 1990 December Photographs of a lighting class in session, 1998 November Ward, Frank (Frank M.) Photographs of a lighting class, likely Lighting Design, in Kirby Memorial Theater or Holden Experimental Theater. Images include scenes of the instructor and students working with computers and lighting equipment. These photographs are assumed to have been taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Frank Ward was the College Photographer from 1984-2005. Photographs of a lighting class in session, 1998 November Photographs of class taught by Jeffrey Ferguson in session, 1988 October Ward, Frank (Frank M.) Photographs of a class taught by Jeffrey B. Ferguson. In the images, Ferguson and students can be seen at a table talking with one another, listening, reading, and taking notes. These photographs are assumed to have been taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Frank Ward was the College Photographer from 1984-2005. Photographs of class taught by Jeffrey Ferguson in session, 1988 October Photographs of a class in session taught by John William Ward, 1972 October Rosser, William J. Photographs of a class being taught by John William Ward. Ward and students can be seen talking with one another, reading, and taking notes. Also included are images of the exterior of Converse Hall and of an office. These photographs are assumed to have been taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). William Rosser and James U. Cryan Jr. were both College Photographers during this time. Photographs of a class in session taught by John William Ward, 1972 October Photographs of two Black Studies classes in session, 1972 October Rosser, William J. Photographs of two classes in Black Studies in session in the Octagon. Students and their instructors, Asa J. Davis and Sonia Benita Sanchez, are photographed while in class. Also included are images of Professor Sanchez speaking with someone outside of class. These photographs are assumed to have been taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). William Rosser and James U. Cryan Jr. were both College Photographers during this time. Photographs of two Black Studies classes in session, 1972 October Photographs of neuroscience classes and labs in session, 1974 September Cryan, James U., Jr. Photographs of faculty and students in neuroscience related labs and classes. Scenes include instructors teaching and students participating in labs. Animal cages and neurophysiology lab equipment such as microscopes, computers, and what are possibly signal amplifiers and isolated simulators can be seen in images. Instructors photographed may include Charles A. Sorenson, Steve George (Stephen A. George), and/or Alan Waggoner. These photographs are assumed to have been taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). James U. Cryan Jr. was the College Photographer from October 1972-January 1975. Photographs of neuroscience classes and labs in session, 1974 September Photographs of students from Doshisha University in class and outside, 1973 August Cryan, James U., Jr. Photographs of students from Doshisha University at Amherst College. Included are photographs of students and instructors in two classes and of students together outside. These photographs are assumed to have been taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). James U. Cryan Jr. was the College Photographer from October 1972-January 1975. Photographs of students from Doshisha University in class and outside, 1973 August Photographs of students from Doshisha University in class, 1973 August Cryan, James U., Jr. Photographs of students from Doshisha University in class at Amherst College. Photographs depict three different classes. Scenes include students studying, participating in class, and smoking cigarettes. Two instructors are also photographed speaking to their classes. These photographs are assumed to have been taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). James U. Cryan Jr. was the College Photographer from October 1972-January 1975. Photographs of students from Doshisha University in class, 1973 August Photographs of a class taught by Ilan Stavans in session, 1995 May Ward, Frank (Frank M.) Photographs of a class taught by Ilan Stavans. Dr. Stavans and students can be seen talking with one another, listening, reading papers, and taking notes. These photographs are assumed to have been taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Frank Ward was the College Photographer from 1984-2005. Photographs of a class taught by Ilan Stavans in session, 1995 May Photographs of a class in session in Stirn Auditorium, 1989 February Ward, Frank (Frank M.) Photographs of a technology related class, likely Re-Imaginging the Human in the Technological Age, in session in Stirn Auditorium. Professors Arthur G. Zajonc and Joel M. Upton can be seen instructing students and students are participating in class and working together. These photographs are assumed to have been taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). Frank Ward was the College Photographer from 1984-2005. Photographs of a class in session in Stirn Auditorium, 1989 February Photographs of students in biology and chemistry labs, 1974 February 13 Cryan, James U., Jr. Photographs primarily of students working in labs in session. In photographs, students are dissecting pigs, examining or manipulating objects under microscope, and conducting experiments. Lab equipment such as beakers, test tubes, burners, and goggles can be seen in images. Faculty and lab assistants may also be in photographs. The labs photographed were likely biology and chemistry laboratories. These photographs are assumed to have been taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). James U. Cryan Jr. was the College Photographer from October 1972-January 1975. Photographs of students in biology and chemistry labs, 1974 February 13 Photographs of the Pratt Museum of Natural History and students examining objects, 1974 February 13 Cryan, James U., Jr. Photographs of the interior of the Pratt Museum of Natural History and of several students in a classroom looking at geological samples. Students are photographed taking notes, talking with one another, and examining the objects, in some cases with a microscope. The students may have been in a Geology or Geochemistry class. These photographs are assumed to have been taken by the College Photographer for the Office of Public Affairs (now the Office of Communications). James U. Cryan Jr. was the College Photographer from October 1972-January 1975. In 2006, the collection in the Pratt Museum of Natural History were moved to the newly constructed Beneski Museum of Natural History. Photographs of the Pratt Museum of Natural History and students examining objects, 1974 February 13
