Cover and first page of the 1916-1917 Indiana University Red Book kept by Emma K. Schmidt while she was a student at the university.The Red Book was a student and faculty directory published annually by the Indiana University Young Men’s Christian…
Una Lenore Camp at the Kirkwood Observatory at Indiana University Bloomington, circa 1915. This image is scanned from a scrapbook compiled by Camp during her time as a student at IU Bloomington from 1913 to 1917.
An employee of the Bureau of Visual Instruction at Indiana University Bloomington packages lantern slides, 1941. The slides were shipped off to schools and community centers across the state as part of the Indiana University extension program.…
A 1912 leather cigarette case with the cream and crimson Indiana University flag logo. 1912 was the year that Indiana University launched its extension division. Courtesy of Indiana University Archives, Bloomington.
A 1938 photo shows the storage space containing hundreds of lantern slides inside Wylie Hall at Indiana University Bloomington. Lantern slides supplemented instruction in classrooms and showed advertisements before feature films. These lantern slides…
A catalog from 1940 describing material, including lantern slides, available to be shipped from the Bloomington campus to extension divisions in cities across the state. Courtesy of Indiana University Archives, Bloomington.