A bus holding some of the elderly residents of Ward Manor sits in front of the entrance to Manor House, one of the two large buildings in which members lived, now a dormitory for Bard College students.
Though during Fite's lifetime Opus 40 was not open to the public, he would open the grounds to large groups by pre-arrangement. This enabled him to preserve both his privacy and time for his work. In this photograph he speaks to a group of...
William Matthews' scrapbook describes Ward Lea in this way: "Overlooking the Hudson River and Catskill Mountains [is] Ward Lea, a large farm house, used by young and middle aged persons for vacation and health restoration purposes."
This building known as the Whaleback has been owned twice by Bard. Early in the 20th century, it was a student dormitory, (see: http://www.hrvh.org/u?/bard,212). In 1965 Bard purchased it for use as faculty apartment housing. Originally, this...
A photograph of the graduating class of 1877 mounted on posterboard. Around the image are the last names of the students in focus. "Class of" is handwritten within a Greek key border. "1877" is stenciled next to the key in large, red numbers,...
The graduates of the St. Stephen's Class of 1901 pose around the seated Reverend George B. Hopson (professor of Latin 1863-1916) outdoors, in front of a large tree. The 1914 alumni directory indicates that the following received Bachelor's degrees...
Students of St. Stephen's pose in front of The Chapel of the Holy Innocents wearing suits, hats, caps, and gowns. A large tree, perhaps a chestnut, features prominently in this scene. "S. Stephens 1886 Annandale" is handwritten at the bottom of the...