1917-1939

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Title

1917-1939

Subject

Bentley University

Description

Photographs documenting the history of Bentley University, in and around its campuses in Boston and Waltham, MA from 1917-1939.

Creator

Bentley University

Publisher

Bentley University

Date

1917-1939

Rights

All rights reserved.

Format

Still images in TIFF format.

Language

English

Collection Items

Early classroom scene, Boston campus.
Students attend an early class at the Bentley School of Accounting and Finance, exact date unknown.

The Bentley Associates, 1920.
An introduction to the Bentley Associates, the first graduates of the Bentley School of Accounting and Finance.

921 Boylston Street exterior.
The building at 921 Boylston Street, which from 1922-1928 comprised the entirety of Bentley's campus.

921 Boylston Street entrance.
Entrance to 921 Boylston Street on Bentley's first campus in downtown Boston.

Kappa Pi Alpha Fraternity House in Boston, ca 1930s.
Kappa Pi Alpha Fraternity House in Boston. This may be one of several locations throughout Boston and Brookline where KPA was housed in the 1930s.

Bentley School 3rd Annual Commencement Program, 1922.
Program from the 3rd commencement of the Bentley School of Accounting and Finance in 1922. Notable for containing the names of two of Bentley's first female graduates.

Excerpt from Course Catalog, 1918-19.
An excerpt from the 1918-1919 Course Catalog from the Bentley School of Accounting and Finance. The catalog entry discusses the differences between men's and women's course offerings at the time.

Portrait of Harry C. Bentley.
Portrait of Bentley University founder Harry C. Bentley.

Chief accountant and Assistant Comptroller at 921 Boylston Street, Boston campus.
The Chief Accountant and Assistant Comptroller sit at desks in the administrative location at 921 Boylston Street on the old Boston campus. Caption reads: "AC = Herrick , CA = Cossette. 921 Boylston St."
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