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Gertrude Prior and Others in a Riding Class, 1925-29

Gertrude Prior (fourth from right?) and other Sweet Briar students in a riding class sometime between 1925 and 1929. From Gertrude Prior's scrapbook.

Tags: 20s, black and white, exterior, Gertrude Prior, horses, instructors, riding, students, Sweet Briar College

Two students of the Class of 1931 astride a horse, 1931.

Tags: 20s, black and white, exterior, horses, riding, students, Sweet Briar College

[on front, lower right corner]: “E White / STUDIO / 404-379”\

Tags: 20s, black and white, browsing room, interior, library, Sweet Briar College

[written on back]: "I break ground for the new library." Writer unknown.

Tags: 20s, black and white, construction, exterior, library, Sweet Briar College

A group of Sweet Briar students, riding instructors, and a hound handler preparing to go on a fox hunt, 1928-9.