Photographs of Grandparents Weekend, 1986 May
Amherst College Digital Collections > Archives & Special Collections
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| Photographer | Ward, Frank (Frank M.) |
|---|---|
| Title | Photographs of Grandparents Weekend, 1986 May |
| Dates | 1986-05 |
| Abstract | Black and white photographs of Grandparents Weekend in May 1986. Scenes include Peter Pouncey (President of Amherst College, 1984-1994) addressing attendees at a reception in the President's House. Other images show attendees gathered at an information table in Converse Hall, sitting in an auditorium classroom while a speaker presents, and interacting with each other. Photographs also include outdoor scenes. Several people wear buttons with "I'm an AMHERST Grandparent!" printed on them. These photographs were 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. |
| Physical Description | 69 photographs, Original 35mm (roll film) black and white negatives digitized positive. |
| Place of Production | Amherst (Mass.) |
| Genre | Photographs |
| Subject | Amherst College – Photographs |
| Subject | Amherst College – Students |
| Subject | Grandparents |
| Subject | Families |
| Part of | Amherst College Photographer Records |
| Finding Aid | View the finding aid for this item's collection |
| Repository | Amherst College Archives & Special Collections |
| Shelf Location | Job 5-86-10 |
| Rights | Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International (CC BY-NC 4.0) |