The Italian Club in the Browsing Room, 1942
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The Italian club students with Professor Mangiatico in the browsing room of the SBC library, 1942.
[written on back in pencil]: “Il Crocchio Italiano” / 41-42 / (Señor Mangiatico)”
[stamped on back]: “Photo By / WHITE STUDIO / KINDLY GIVE CREDIT LINE”
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R. M. Iwanowski Helping a Student in the Library, 1949
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[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.”
[written on back]: “PHOTOGRAPH BY Margaret L. Jones Sweet Briar, Virginia”
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Martha Lucas Reading with Students, 1947
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Martha Lucas, president of Sweet Briar College, reading to three international students on the steps of the library, 1949.
[caption, center left]: “Isabel Dzung, Shanghai, senior; Irma Tammia, Turku, Finland, junior; Francoise Happe, Brussels, freshman; President Martha Lucas. (on the steps of the Mary Helen Cochran Library)”
[caption, upper left]: “M. von Briesen photo Nov. ’47 Isabel Dzung Irma Tammia Françoise Happé Miss Lucas”
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Student and Professors by the Library Entrance, January 1960
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Florence T. McCulloch, Assistant Professor of Modern Languages; John R. Shannon, Professor of Music; and student Kadri Mider talking in front of the entrance to the Mary Helen Cochran Library, 1960.
[printed on front]: “MAR 1960”
[written on back in pen]: “John Shannon / Kadri Mider / Florence McCulloch / Jan. 1960 / MvB”
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Student and Professor on the Library Steps, 1960
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Florence T. McCulloch, Assistant Professor of Modern Languages, and student Kadri Mider talking by the steps to the Mary Helen Cochran Library, 1960.
[stamped on back]: “Martha von Briesen, Sweet Briar, Va.”
[written on back in pencil]: “Jan. 1960 / Miss Florence McCulloch / Kadri Mider ‘60”
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"Honors student with tutor", 1953
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[written on back in pen]: “Honors student with tutor”
An honors student working with a tutor at one of the study carrels in the lower level stacks, 1953.
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Faculty Member helping a Student in the Stacks, 1948
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Larry Nelson, a member of the SBC faculty helps student Judy Campbell in her research at the library, 1948.
[written on back in pencil]: “Judy Campbell / Larry Nelson”
[stamped on back]: “Please Credit / Va. State Chambers”
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