Albright College - Central Pennsylvania College Photos

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This collection contains photographs from the 1880s to the beginning of the 20th century of Central Pennsylvania College students, faculty, facilities, and grounds.
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Alvin Wonder
Alvin Wonder
Alvin Wonder
Alvin Wonder was a professor of mathematics and Latin, 1890-1902. Prior to coming to Central Pennsylvania College, he was the principal of the Freeburg Academy, Snyder County, 1885-1890. He died on February 2, 1914, and was buried at his birthplace, Carey, Ohio.
Alvin Wonder
Alvin Wonder
Alvin Wonder
Alvin Wonder was a professor of mathematics and Latin, 1890-1902. Prior to coming to Central Pennsylvania College, he was the principal of the Freeburg Academy, Snyder County, 1885-1890. He died on February 2, 1914, and was buried at his birthplace, Carey, Ohio.
Athletic Field
Athletic Field
Athletic fields, Athletes, Baseball players, Baseball, Sports
Athletic field
Augustus Sassaman
Augustus Sassaman
Augustus Sassaman
Portrait of Augustus Sassaman, February 7, 1834 - September 17, 1895. He was one of the first faculty hired for Union Seminary where he taught ancient language and literature. He also served as the Principal, 1860-1862. After he left the Seminary he returned to his native Berks County to become a judge in the Court of Common Pleas.
Band
Band
Band
Band. Harry A. Kiess, Director. Photo taken on back porch probably Fall 1896 or Spring 1897.
Baseball Battery
Baseball Battery
Baseball players, Baseball, Sports
Pitcher Maurice Runkle, Class of 1900, and catcher, Gerald F. Oldt, Class of 1901.
Baseball Team
Baseball Team
Baseball players, Baseball, Sports
Baseball team
Baseball Team
Baseball Team
Baseball players, Baseball, Sports
Two of the players have CPC on their shirts, but it is unknown what SF stands for. Notice the book about baseball standing between the two bats in front of the two reclining players.
Bible Class
Bible Class
Bible class, Girls
Guinter's Bible Class. Photo taken on June 14, 1891. It is unknown who George Guinter was as he does not appear in any lists of faculty or students.
Bible Conference
Bible Conference
Northfield Bible Conference
Northfield Bible Summer Conference, 1900. Delegates attended from Central Pennsylvania College, New Berlin, PA. The conferenes were held at Northfield, MA, 1880-1902, and were begun by Dwight L. Moody. First person, Charles Melvin Harner, Class of 1902. Guinter is in the center. Last person on right, Rollin Eugene Wilson, Class of 1902.
Boarding Club
Boarding Club
Boarding house
Group of students at the boarding house
Boarding room
Boarding room
Dormitories, Musical instruments
1. Charles Tennyson Hurd, Class of 1899 2. William Ira Shambaugh 3. Martin S. Bentz, Class of 1897 4. Floyd Ellis Fisher, Class of 1901 5. Charles Adolphus Mock, Class of 1898 6. Robert Edward Keritzer, Class of 1908 7. Charles Henry Venus, Class of 1899 8. Otto Warren Reichley 9. Jourman Beale Meloy
Boarding room
Boarding room
Dormitories
Left - Charles Adolphus Mock, Class of 1898. Right - Charles Henry Venus, Class of 1899.
Bookkeeping Class
Bookkeeping Class
Bookkeeping, Classrooms
Bookeeping class. George Vellerchamp is possibly the fourth from left.
Chapel Interior
Chapel Interior
Chapel
Interior of chapel
Charles H. Venus
Charles H. Venus
Charles H. Venus
Charles H. Venus, Class of 1899, at work in the chemistry lab.
Charles H. Venus
Charles H. Venus
Charles H. Venus
Charles H. Venus, Class of 1899, graduation photograph.
Class of 1887
Class of 1887
Students, Graduates
This is possibly the class of 1887. W. Warren Troxel is in the front row, center.
Class of 1892
Class of 1892
Students, Graduates
Male graduates of the Class of 1892. John A. Bartholomew is in the center of the front row.
Class of 1897
Class of 1897
Students, Graduates
Class of 1897. Valedictorian, William H. Brown, is the last student standing on the right. He married Minnie E. Wetzel, who also attended Central Pennsylvania College.