Browse Items (111 total)

Trustee (1875-1929) and Provost (1894-1910) of the University of Pennsylvania
1 photograph; 16 x 22 cm (6 x 9 in)

1 photograph; 9 x 13 cm (3.4 x 5 in)
Librarian of the University of Pennsylvania, 1887-1898

Horace Howard Furness in his library at "Lindenshade" — his house, formerly located in Wallingford, Pennsylvania. Bookcases designed by his brother, architect Frank Furness, and executed by furniture-maker Daniel Pabst are at far left and right. The…

Portrait of Justin Winsor (1831-1897), author, librarian, and first president of the American Library Association.

1 photograph; 24 x 19 cm (9.5 x 7.5 in)
L.A. Duhring was a Philadelphia physician and Penn professor of dermatology. This portrait appeared in the Centennial Exhibition of 1876

Melvil Dewey, portrait signé (Historical and Public Figures: A General Portrait File to the 1920s)

1 photograph; 20 x 26 cm (8 x 10 in)
Professor of Semitic languages (1892-1921) and concurrently University Librarian

1 photograph; 17 x 22 cm (7 x 8.6 in)

1 photograph: from glass slide; 26 x 20 cm (10 x 8 in)

1 photograph; 10 x 12 cm (4 x 5 in)
Depicts two students (one being an African American) studying in an alcove