Ella Strong Denison Library; Libraries; Scripps College; College students; Bookcases; Books
View (from lower level of Rare Book Room) of students studying at tables on lower level of Rare Book Room of Denison Library. Bookshelves line the walls of the room.
Ella Strong Denison Library; Libraries; Scripps College; Students; Tables; College students; Books; Bookcases
View (from upper level of Rare Book Room) of students studying at tables on lower level of Rare Book Room of Denison Library. Full bookshelves line the walls of the room.
Creches (Nativity scenes); Christmas; Special events;
Students act a Nativity scene on the front steps of Denison Library. After Christmas parties, the student body, faculty, and their families processed through campus in search of the hidden tableau.
Ella Strong Denison Library; Libraries; Scripps College; Students; Bookcases; Books; College students; Hairstyles; Clothing and dress
Students read and study in what is currently known as the Rare Book Room of the library. When this photo was taken, the room was a regular reading room and rare books were not housed there.
Ella Strong Denison Library; Libraries; Scripps College; Students; Bookcases; Books; Chandeliers; College students; Arches; Hairstyles; Clothing and dress
Women wearing white blouses and dark skirts look through library holdings in Main Reading Room of Denison Library. A gradual for a mass is displayed in a glass case. The library front entrance doors are open, and students are seen in the doorway.
Scripps College; Restoration and conservation; Wellheads
The base of the Florentine wellhead in Bette Cree Edwards Court during the 1980 restoration. The restored wellhead now resides in Valencia Courtyard of Denison Library. A crop mark appears in the bottom margin.
Scripps College; Restoration and conservation; Wellheads; Construction workers
Workers gather in what would be named Edwards Court during the 1980 restoration of the Florentine wellhead. Until that point, the area was called Sicilian Court, named for the wellhead that was thought to have come from Sicily. The restored...
Scripps College; Ella Strong Denison Library; Courtyards
Patsy Miles (1971) walks out of Sicilian Court (now called Edwards Court) located between Balch Hall and Dension Library. Another woman follows behind her. Crop marks can be seen around the border of photograph, as well as the writing "22B",...
Scripps College.; Courtyards; Ella Strong Denison Library.; Wellheads
A view of individuals seated at tables in Sicilian Court at Scripps College. The courtyard is located between Denison Library and Balch Hall. Also pictured is the Florentine Wellhead.