This collection comprises Acadia University photographs that lack provenance and contains class photographs for the University, the Collegiate, and the Seminary.
Collection: Acadia Photograph Collection. Class Photos
Description: Seven women, all in formal dress, sitting and standing in this posed picture. Individuals are not identified on the image. Inscribed on verso "Class of 1888 / Seminary" and "Dr. Whidden's mother / 1st row left". Research indicates that the woman identified as Dr. Howard Primrose Whidden's mother is rather his future wife, Katherine L. Ganong. Ad for Palace RR… more
Collection: Acadia Photograph Collection. Class Photos
Description: Printed collage includes portraits of the Acadia graduating class of 1896. Individuals are not identified. In the center of the print is an image of (Second) College Hall. Includes motto: "SAPERE AUDE."
The Acadia Record 1838-1953 lists the graduates of 1896. The information was used to compile potential portrait identifications. Married names are not used unless the student was… more