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Day of the Dead Altar, 2013
An altar built in the reading room of the library for Day of the Dead, 2013.
Entrance to the Dana Wing, Reading Room Side, circa 1967
The door leading to the Charles A. Dana Wing as seen from the Reading Room/Study Gallery, with students studying nearby. [Note: A sampling of the chairs shown in the photo can be found in the Archives.]
Library Tour, 1952
A member of the library staff giving students a tour of Cochran Library, 1952.
Peephole View of the Reading Room, circa 1970
A view of Mary Helen Cochran Library's reading room through one of the door's peepholes, 1969-1970.
Peephole View of the Reading Room, February 1959
A view of the library reading room through one of the door peepholes, 1959.
Peephole View of the Reading Room,1959
The Powell Reading Room as seen through one of the peepholes on the right-hand doors, 1959.
President Pannell Standing by the Door to the Dana Wing, 1966
[written on back in pen]: “President Pannell welcomes visitors to the new library.”
Reading Room Balcony, 1997
One of the balconies in the reading room of the Mary Helen Cochran Library, 1997.
Reading Room, circa 1929 (1)
[written on back in pencil]: “Reading Room / Mary Helen Cochran Library / Sweet Briar College / Sweet Briar, Virginia”
