The Mt. Holyoke College
Photo Series
History
I don't know much about these cards, except that they are post-1935 (the tower on the Library was added that year) and pre-1945 (the year the Student Alumnae Hall was renamed). None of them were postally used to give any kind of clues there.
The Images
All cards are available with both front and back scans, and comments about what is written on the front or back, either by the user or by the publisher, are included below.
- #3 Steps to Mandelle
- front "Steps to Mandelle Mt Holyoke College Series #3"
- back Divided back, stamp box, unused. AZO.
- #5 Student Alumnae Hall
- front "Student Alumnae Hall Mt. Holyoke College Series 5"
- back Undivided back, stamp box, unused. AZO.
- #9 South Rockefeller
- front A real photo card marked "South Rockefeller Mt Holyoke College Series 9"
- back Divided back, stamp box, unused, AZO.
- #14 Williston Memorial Library
- front "Williston Memorial Library, Mt. Holyoke College Series 14" Real photo, post-1935, with tape discoloring all four corners.
- back Undivided back, stamp box, unused.
- #15 Zoology Brook
- front "Zoology Brook, Mt. Holyoke College Series 15" Real photo.
- back Undivided back, stamp box, unused.
- #18 Skinner Hall and Mary Lyon Hall
- front "Skinner Hall and Mary Lyon Hall Mt. Holyoke College Series 18"
- back Undivided back, stamp box, unused. AZO.
- #19 Clapp Laboratory
- front "Clapp Laboratory Mt. Holyoke College Series 19"
- back Undivided back, stamp box, unused. AZO.
- #20 Mary Lyon Hall
- front A real photo card; "Mary Lyon Hall Mt. Holyoke College Series 20"
- back Unused
- #25 Snow Shadows
- front "Snow Shadows Mt Holyoke College Steries #25"
- back Undivided back, stamp box, unused. AZO