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1954 vintage DARTMOUTH COLLEGE CALENDAR IN PORTRAIT hanover nh PHOTO CALENDAR
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Offered here is an original 1954 “Dartmouth in Portrait” photographic calendar booklet, published by Dartmouth Publications, Hanover, New Hampshire, copyright 1953 by the Trustees of Dartmouth College. The piece measures approximately 8.5 x 11.5 inches, features a cardstock cover, and is bound at the top with black plastic spiral comb binding.
This is a beautifully produced mid-century Dartmouth College calendar combining documentary campus photography with monthly date grids. Each month features a full-page black-and-white photograph credited to student photographers (class years noted), with descriptive captions. Scenes include:
Winter Carnival snow sculpture (“Skigo”)
Baker Library and commencement procession
The White Church
Lord Hall arches
Thayer Hall dining entrance
Dartmouth Hall (1784 façade)
Football action scene
Snowy evening lamp by Baker Library
Portrait of Sam Brungot, caretaker of Dartmouth’s northern NH tract
The final page includes an original 1955 order form for the following year’s edition (unused).
The photography captures postwar Ivy League campus life with strong mid-century documentary character — architecture, student traditions, athletics, and seasonal New England imagery.
Condition:
Light age toning throughout. Minor edge wear to covers. Spiral binding intact and secure. Interior pages clean and complete. Back cover shows mild age discoloration. A well-preserved example overall.
An attractive piece for:
Dartmouth College alumni
Hanover, New Hampshire memorabilia collectors
Ivy League ephemera buyers
1950s collegiate photography collectors
Mid-century academic display
Authentic period piece related to family, historyor local heritage - well-suited for historical collections, genealogical /genealogy research, or museum acquisition.Vintage or Antique.
CONDITION: See listing description and photos.
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