1940-1979

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1940-1979

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Portrait of President Maurice Lindsay.
Portrait of President Maurice Monroe Lindsay

Maurice Lindsay with paintings, ca. 1950s.
President Maurice Monroe Lindsay with his paintings in what is described as "Garabedian's studio", possibly referring to American painter Charles Garabedian. Taken some time in the late 1950s.

Bentley College campus sign.
Bentley College campus sign at Forest Street entrance to the Waltham campus.

Gregory Adamian and Robert B. Harkness receive Bentley College charter, 1971.
Bentley College President Gregory H. Adamian (C) receives the new State Board of Higher Education charter for the college from Secretary of State John F.X. Davoren (L) at presentation ceremonies held at the campus' Lindsay Hall Auditorium Monday,…

Early meeting of the Bentley Board of Trustees, ca. early 1950s.
Early meeting of the Bentley School Board of Trustees. The Board was formed in 1948, this picture was likely taken in the late 1940s or early 1950s.

Interior of 921 Boylston St,, 1951.
Administrative Office lobby of 921 Boylston Street on original Boston campus, taken in 1951.

Thomas Morison,  Harry C. Bentley and Maurice Lindsay, 1967.
President Thomas Morison (L) with founder Harry C. Bentley (C) and former President Maurice Lindsay (R) in Winter 1967, presumably at an event related to the new Waltham campus.

"Our Plans for the Future" by Maurice Lindsay.
A newsletter on future plans for the Bentley School written by President Maurice Monroe Lindsay.

Gregory Adamian and Gov. Michael Dukakis announce Massachusetts Business Ethics Week, 1977.
President Gregory Adamian and Governor Michael Dukakis display an official document announcing the establishment of Massachusetts Business Ethics Week in 1977,

Notice to Evening Division Students, 1940.
A notice to Evening Division Students about tuition refunds available for those drafted into military service, distributed in 1940.

Site of future Bentley University campus in Waltham, ca 1962.
Aerial view of the plot that would become the Bentley University campus. Skyline of Boston can be seen in the background.

Bentley University Waltham campus under construction, ca 1960s.
An in-progress aerial photo of the building of Bentley University's campus in Waltham, MA.

Completed construction of Bentley University's Waltham campus, 1968.
An aerial view of the Bentley campus in Waltham, MA taken just after the completion of initial construction in 1968.

Excerpt from "Courses for Women", 1942-43.
An excerpt from the Bentley course catalog designed specifically for women after they were offered entry again during war-time.

Excerpt from Vol. 1 Issue 1 of Bentley Alumnus, 1958.
Excerpts from the first official issue of Bentley's alumni magazine, then titled The Bentley Alumnus.

Excerpt from Graduate Catalog, 1976-77.
Excerpt from an early 1976-1977 catalog for Graduate students detailing the school and its course offerings.

Students in dormitory common area at 373 Commonwealth Ave, Boston.
Students read in the common area of their dormitory at 373 Commonwealth Avenue, on Bentley's old downtown Boston campus.

Aerial view of completed Waltham campus, ca. 1975.
An aerial view of the first completed section of Bentley's Waltham campus, ca. 1975.

John Nichol, Joseph Cronin, and Gregory Adamian at Convocation, 1973.
Academic VP John Nichol (L), with Joseph Cronin (C) and Gregory H. Adamian (R) celebrating Bentley's Convocation in 1973. Mr. Cronin, who would later follow Mr. Adamian as President, was the Convocation speaker that year.
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