Photographs of Grandparents Weekend, 1986 May

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Photographs of Grandparents Weekend, 1986 May
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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
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Repository Amherst College Archives & Special Collections
Shelf Location Job 5-80-35
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