Keystone College - 1868 to present

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Welcome to the Keystone College 1868- Present Collection, a part of the POWER Library: PA Photos and Documents. This collection contains materials pertaining to the history of Keystone College from its inception as Keystone Academy in 1868 as the first higher educational institution in Northeast PA.
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Academy Street and Mill Pond
Academy Street and Mill Pond
Keystone College (La Plume, Pa.)-Buildings-History, Streets-1870-1930, Keystone Academy, Keystone Junior College, Academy Street, circa 1884
Note on back of photograph: "This is a copy of a picture taken by W. M. Manchester (probably taken by moonlight) in the year 1884. Old Mill and Mill Pond at Factoryville. Torn down by the owners (Moffats) in 1959-1960. Land donated to Keystone Jr. College in 1962 by Grace Moffat.
Bacterial Laboratory in Harris Hall
Bacterial Laboratory in Harris Hall
Keystone College (La Plume, Pa.)-Buildings-History, Keystone Academy, Keystone Junior College, laboratory no.33 east to west, circa 1957
Photograph of the bacterial laboratory in Harris Hall dated 1957. Keystone's first building, Harris Hall was built in 1870. It was named after John Howard Harris, first president of Keystone.
Banister post in Sabiston Hall
Banister post in Sabiston Hall
Keystone College (La Plume, Pa.)-Buildings-History, Hand-railing, Keystone Junior College, Sabiston Hall, staircase
Sabiston Hall was built in 1890 and named for benefactor Colin J. Sabiston. It is located on College Ave. and houses campus safety, faculty offices, and the weekender program.
Biological Laboratory in Harris Hall
Biological Laboratory in Harris Hall
Keystone College (La Plume, Pa.)-Buildings-History, Keystone Academy, Keystone Junior College, Laboratory no 34, circa 1957
Photograph of biological laboratory in Harris Hall dated 1957. Keystone's first building, Harris Hall was built in 1870. It was named after John Howard Harris, first president of Keystone.
Capwell Chemical Laboratory
Capwell Chemical Laboratory
Keystone College (La Plume, Pa.)-Buildings-History, Keystone Junior College, Capwell Science Hall, chemical laboratory, room 32, circa 1957
Picture of chemical laboratory in Capwell Science Hall in 1957. Built in 1938, Capwell Hall was named in honor of alumnus Dr. Daniel A. Capwell.
Capwell Chemical Laboratory
Capwell Chemical Laboratory
Keystone College (La Plume, Pa.)-Buildings-History, Keystone Junior College, Capwell Hall, Chemical Lab 33
Picture of chemical laboratory in Capwell Science Hall in 1957. Built in 1938, Capwell Hall was named in honor of alumnus Dr. Daniel A. Capwell.
Capwell Science Hall
Capwell Science Hall
Keystone College (La Plume, Pa.)-Buildings-History, Keystone Junior College, Capwell Science Hall, circa 1947
Picture of Capwell Science Hall in 1947. Built in 1938, Capwell Hall was named in honor of alumnus Dr. Daniel A. Capwell. Capwell was renovated in the 1960's, doubling in size with the addition of two wings.
Hallway of Moore Hall
Hallway of Moore Hall
Keystone College (La Plume, Pa.)-Buildings-History, Keystone Junior College, Moore Hall
Built in 1880, Moore Memorial Hall was originally known as the Ladies Institute. It was later named for Thomas Moore, former chairman of the Board of Trustees. In 1930, the hall underwent renovations which included steam heating system and electricity. In 1963, it began to house the Director of Development and Public Relations, the Director of Alumni Relations, the Nokomis yearbook, the Keystonian student newspaper, and the infirmary.
Hallway of the fourth floor Harris Hall
Hallway of the fourth floor Harris Hall
Keystone College (La Plume, Pa.)-Buildings-History, Keystone Academy, Keystone Junior College, circa1957
Photograph of the fourth floor hallway in Harris Hall dated 1957. Keystone's first building, Harris Hall was built in 1870. It was named after John Howard Harris, first president of Keystone.
Harris Hall
Harris Hall
Keystone College (La Plume, Pa.)-Buildings-History, circa 1916, Keystone Academy, Harris Hall
Built in 1870, Harris Hall was named for founder, benefactor, and first college president John H. Harris. The building was 95 x 50 ft. The building had a chapel, study room, and two additional rooms which accommodated 200 students. Between 1945-1949, Harris Hall was used as the principle classroom building. In the 1980s, Harris Hall was renovated. Today, it accommodates administrative offices, classrooms, and computer labs.
Harris Hall
Harris Hall
Keystone College (La Plume, Pa.)-Buildings-History, Keystone Junior College, Harris Hall
Built in 1870, Harris Hall was named for founder, benefactor, and first college president John H. Harris. The building was 95 x 50 ft. The building had a chapel, study room, and two additional rooms which accommodated 200 students. Between 1945-1949, Harris Hall was used as the principle classroom building. In the 1980s, Harris Hall was renovated. Today, it accommodates administrative offices, classrooms, and computer labs.
Harris Hall
Harris Hall
Keystone College (La Plume, Pa.)-Buildings-History, Circa 1965, Harris Hall
Built in 1870, Harris Hall was named for founder, benefactor, and first college president John H. Harris. The building was 95 x 50 ft. The building had a chapel, study room, and two additional rooms which accommodated 200 students. Between 1945-1949, Harris Hall was used as the principle classroom building. In the 1980s, Harris Hall was renovated. Today, it accommodates administrative offices, classrooms, and computer labs.
Harris Hall
Harris Hall
Keystone College (La Plume, Pa.)-Buildings-History, Harris Hall, Keystone Academy
Built in 1870, Harris Hall was named for founder, benefactor, and first college president John H. Harris. The building was 95 x 50 ft. The building had a chapel, study room, and two additional rooms which accommodated 200 students. Between 1945-1949, Harris Hall was used as the principle classroom building. In the 1980s, Harris Hall was renovated. Today, it accommodates administrative offices, classrooms, and computer labs.
Harris Hall 1947 (front)
Harris Hall 1947 (front)
Keystone College (La Plume, Pa.)-Buildings-History, Keystone Academy, Keystone Junior College, circa 1957
Photograph of Harris Hall dated 1947. Keystone's first building, Harris Hall was built in 1870. It was named after John Howard Harris, first president of Keystone.
Harris Hall 1947 (rear)
Harris Hall 1947 (rear)
Keystone College (La Plume, Pa.)-Buildings-History, Keystone Academy, Keystone Junior College, circa 1957
Photograph of Harris Hall dated 1947. Keystone's first building, Harris Hall was built in 1870. It was named after John Howard Harris, first president of Keystone.
Harris Hall 1956
Harris Hall 1956
Keystone College (La Plume, Pa.)-Buildings-History, Keystone Academy, Keystone Junior College, circa 1956
Photograph of Harris Hall dated 1956. Keystone's first building, Harris Hall was built in 1870. It was named after John Howard Harris, first president of Keystone.
Harris Hall and Moore Hall
Harris Hall and Moore Hall
Keystone College (La Plume, Pa.)-Buildings-History, Circa 1894, Harris Hall, Moore Hall
Built in 1870, Harris Hall was named for founder, benefactor and first college president John H. Harris. Moore Hall was built in 1880. Originally known as the Ladies Institute, it was dedicated to former chairman of the Board of Trustees Thomas Moore.
Harris Hall and Moore Hall
Harris Hall and Moore Hall
Keystone College (La Plume, Pa.)-Buildings-History, circa 1950, Harris Hall, Moore Hall
Built in 1870, Harris Hall was named for founder, benefactor and first college president John H. Harris. Moore Hall was built in 1880. Originally known as the Ladies Institute, it was later dedicated to former chairman of the Board of Trustees Thomas Moore.
Harris Hall at night
Harris Hall at night
Keystone College (La Plume, Pa.)-Buildings-History, Harris Hall, Keystone Academy
Built in 1870, Harris Hall was named for founder, benefactor, and first college president John H. Harris. The building was 95 x 50 ft. The building had a chapel, study room, and two additional rooms which accommodated 200 students. Between 1945-1949, Harris Hall was used as the principle classroom building. In the 1980s, Harris Hall was renovated. Today, it accommodates administrative offices, classrooms, and computer labs.
Harris Hall Auditorium
Harris Hall Auditorium
Keystone College (La Plume, Pa.)-Buildings-History, Keystone Academy, Keystone Junior College, circa 1957
Photograph of the auditorium in Harris Hall dated 1957. Keystone's first building, Harris Hall was built in 1870. It was named after John Howard Harris, first president of Keystone.