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The College Life Marker
Photographer: Barry Swackhamer
Taken: September 15, 2020
Caption: The College Life Marker
Additional Description: Captions: (upper left) Looking east toward Billings Polytechnic Institute, 1926. At the time; the college was outside the city limits. Students quarried local stone to help construct several of the early buildings on campus.; (bottom left) Rocky Mountain College homecoming at Daylis Stadium, a locally shared school sports venue, 1955.; (bottom center L) Green Gold Cereal Milling in the basement of Prescott Hall, Billings Polytechnic Institute, 1934. Students received hands on work experience at the college.; (bottom center R) Campus life at Eastern Montana College, 1966-1967. In 1965, Eastern Montana College became a four-year college.; (bottom right) Eastern Montana College of Education campus, 1959. Formerly Eastern Montana Normal School, it was renamed in 1949 to Eastern Montana College of Education.; (upper right) Incoming student wearing the freshman beanies in front of the Alterowitz Gym at Eastern Montana College 1960s.
Submitted: March 15, 2021, by Barry Swackhamer of Brentwood, California.
Database Locator Identification Number: p573259
File Size: 3.197 Megabytes

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