This image is the only known photograph of the interior of the Bard Home. Taken after Margaret Bard's death, the house was not regularly occupied by John Bard and his second wife Annie Belcher at this time. The room appears to be well appointed and...
Photograph identified as follows: "Bard's Folly." Written and produced by Harvey Fite in Orient Theater (1935), this is a skit about John Bard reluctantly giving his consent to having a college and enrolling the first student. Cast (from left to...
Horses; Carriages & coaches; Utility poles; Streets; Bodies of water; Bays (Bodies of water);
Color postcars showing the Bight in Grandview, NY. A bight is defined as "a bend in a coast forming an open bay" or " a bay formed by such a bend" (Mirriam Websters' Online Dictionary 2007) This postcard was postmarked May 21, 1909, it...
Horses; Carriages & coaches; Bodies of water; Bays (Bodies of water); Utility poles;
Postcard showing the Bight in Grandview. A bight is defined as "a bend in a coast forming an open bay" or "a bay formed by such a bend" (Mirriam Websters' Online Dictionary 2007). This postcard is postmarked March 8, 1905. It was sent...
The Brookside estate owned by Edgar Tilton in Suffern, N.Y. There is handwriting along the bottom of the postcard: "Our house. It snowed again yesterday, but we are still hoping for spring. ?" The messages are dated March 20, 1907.
This group of third graders stand solemnly and still and yet their class photo is very dark. In the front row is a fine assortment of striped socks. They would have finshed grammar school - eighth grade- in six years.
A crowd is listening to this unidentified singer during the first "Clearwater' sloop fund-raising festival to be held in Nyack. Memorial Park on the waterfront was the setting in August 1970. A large sign in the background proclaims, "This river is...
This image, set in the President's office, shows Edward C. Fuller in discussion with a group of students. Dr. Edward C. Fuller, President of Bard from 1947-1950, emphasized student participation in community government. The October 1948 issue of...
The title of this image was taken from the envelope containing the negative. There is no other identifying information about the subjects or circumstances of this portrait.
Shown here as the girls dormitory known as "The Homestead", this house was later purchased and renovated by Saul Bellow. The house was subsequently purchased by Bard College for faculty housing (during which time it was known as "Bellows' House"),...
Apart from the title, taken from the envelope containing the negative of this image, nothing is known of the subjects of this photograph, nor of the USSR convention named.
This is a photograph of a scene from Act I in the play "Nothing But the Truth" written by James Montgomery. On stage are six members of the eleven member cast. The play was performed by members of the Dramatic Club of Pawling School on Feb. 5,...
This is a photograph of a scene from Act II in the play, "Nothing But the Truth," written by James Montgomery. In this scene all eleven cast members are on stage. The play was performed by members of the Dramatic Club of Pawling School on Feb. 5,...
This is the front page of the "Pawling School Weekly," a newspaper published by students at the Pawling School. The article titled "Nothing But the Truth" - "Dramatic Club to present former Broadway hit" covered news of the upcoming performance of...
This is a continuation from the front page of an article about the play "Nothing But the Truth," published by the "Pawling School Weekly" on February 5, 1921. (second column, second paragraph). It lists those who were responsible for the scenery,...
This is close up photograph of Henry Montgomery who played the part of Mrs. Ralston in Pawling School's theatrical production of "Nothing But the Truth," a play written by James Montgomery. The photograph is a cropped section of another image in...
Five members of the eleven member cast and the director (Mr. John Nichols) of Pawling School's theatrical production, "Nothing But the Truth" are shown in this image. Henry Montgomery played the part of Mrs. Ralston and is pictured in the lower...