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Susanna Strassburger, 1935
Susanna Strassberger, a Sweet Briar student, posing astride a horse in front of the library on the quad, 1935.
Student Walking outside the Library, 1945
A student walking past the library as clouds gather overhead, 1945.
Library Reflecting Pool, 1945
The reflecting pool outside the Mary Helen Cochran Library in 1945.
Students Looking at Books on Display, 1944
Two Sweet Briar students looking at books that are on display in the foyer of the Mary Helen Cochran Library.
The Italian Club in the Browsing Room, 1942
The Italian club students with Professor Mangiatico in the browsing room of the SBC library, 1942.
Student Health Club Sitting by the Fire in the Browsing Room, 1942
A student club sitting by the fireplace in the browsing room of the library, 1941.
The Reference Annex, 1941
A display in the reference annex of the Mary Helen Cochran Library, 1941.
R. M. Iwanowski Helping a Student in the Library, 1949
[from a newspaper clipping on back]: “Instructor R. M. Iwanowski, born in Manchuria of Polish descent and educated in Europe, advises student in her reading from International Relations Club bookshelf in the Mary Helen Cochran Library.”
Martha Lucas Reading with Students, 1947
Martha Lucas, president of Sweet Briar College, reading to three international students on the steps of the library, 1949.
Reading Room Balcony, 1997
One of the balconies in the reading room of the Mary Helen Cochran Library, 1997.