Vintage Harvard

 Mount Auburn Street at Dunster, looking east, ca. 1930

  

 Observatory computer room and staff, 1891

  

 Observatory girls with Mrs. Draper, 1891

  

 Observatory group, ca. 1910

  

 Observatory staff members and visitors, 1910

  

 Observatory women computers, 1891

  

 Student room in Randolph Hall, ca. 1897

  

 Students in Harvard Yard, ca. 1957

  

 Summer School in Chemistry, Harvard College Chem Laboratory, 1890

  

 The Reischauer family at their home in Belmont, Massachusetts, 1961

  

Widener Memorial Library, general reading room, 1915

Vintage Harvard

Here are some old photos from Harvard University.

 Car pushed in snowstorm, 1958

  

 Catalogers working at Widener Library, ca. 1950

  

 Collecting scrap for the war effort, October 1942

  

 Comdr. Howard H. Aiken, Lt (j.g.) Grace Hopper, and Ensign Campbell 

with section of Mark I computer, 1944

[and it probably had less computing power than my phone!]

  

 Fogg Museum Library, ca. 1951

  

 Football, ca. 1901

[wow, no helmets or pads...this game was just a step removed from rugby]

  

 Football, scrimmage line, ca. 1905

  

 Harvard Summer School of Physical Training, 1897

  

 Harvard University "goodies" (domestic servants), ca. 1862

  

 Raking leaves in Harvard Yard, 1946

  

 Removing books from Gore Hall prior to its demolition, ca. 1912

  

Students crossing Harvard Yard, ca. 1950