Small Mess Hall dining roomClemson University LibrariesInterior shot of one of the smaller Mess Hall dining rooms, opened after the Hall's extension into the northwest wing of Barracks No. 1 in 1936. On back: [Mess Hall dining room].
Power House, interiorClemson University LibrariesInterior shot of a steam turbine and electrical generator in the old power house, which was demolished in 1953 to make way for Johnstone Hall. On back: [Power Plant]
Cadets eating Thanksgiving dinner in Mess HallClemson University LibrariesClemson cadets eating Thanksgiving dinner in the original, large dining room of the Mess Hall. Photograph taken prior to 1936 extension and renovation. On back: [c1915]; [Mess Hall dining room]; THANKSGIVING EARLY 1900S
President's home (Riggs, Sikes, Poole)Clemson University LibrariesOn back: [President's Home. First occupied by Dr. and Mrs. W.M. Riggs in 1910 or 1911. Served as President's Home until 1959.]
Large Mess Hall dining roomClemson University LibrariesInterior shot of larger Mess Hall dining room in Barracks No. 1. Photograph taken after completion of 1936 extension. On back: [Mess Hall dining room]
Cadet serving food in Mess HallClemson University LibrariesClemson cadet carrying a platter of food to serve in the old Mess Hall in Barracks No. 1. On back: [Mess Hall dining room]
Mess Hall staff member washing dishesClemson University LibrariesMess Hall kitchen staff member taking dirty dishes off a cart and depositing them in the sink to be washed. On back: [Mess Hall Kitchen and Staff]
Mess Hall kitchen staff with mixerClemson University LibrariesA Mess Hall kitchen staff member uses an industrial mixer to mix flour. On back: [Mess Hall Kitchen and Staff]
Robert F. Poole with Mess Hall kitchen staffClemson University LibrariesOn back: [President Robert F. Poole (right) presenting a certificate to a member of the Mess Hall staff]
Large Mess Hall dining roomClemson University LibrariesInterior shot of larger Mess Hall dining room in Barracks No. 1. Photograph taken after completion of 1936 extension. On back: [Mess Hall dining room]
Morrison House, exteriorClemson University LibrariesExterior shot of the Morrison House. Demolished during the construction of the President's House in 1958, it was one of the original faculty residences on campus. Built around 1895, occupants included William Shannon Morrison, James C. Littlejohn, and William Harold Washington. On back: 1 of original Clemson College residencies; [Morrison House c1895 - ?]; [Little John House]; [Washington House c1937-c1958]; [demolished to make room for President's House c1958]
Power House smoke stackClemson University LibrariesSouth-west facing exterior shot of the smoke stack on the old power house, which was demolished in 1953 to make way for Johnstone Hall. On back: [Power plant]; Smoke Stack - Physical Plant
Mess Hall kitchen staffClemson University LibrariesMess Hall kitchen staff members weighing and working dough to make rolls. On back: [Mess Hall Kitchen and Staff]
Power House, interiorClemson University LibrariesInterior shot of coal-fired boilers in the old power house, which was demolished in 1953 to make way for Johnstone Hall. On back: Mechanical Engineering 500 Horse Power in Boilers Power Plant
Mess Hall kitchenClemson University LibrariesInterior shot of the Mess Hall kitchen, located in Barracks No. 1. Shown prior to 1936 extension. On back: Clemson Mess Hall [Kitchen]
Small Mess Hall dining roomClemson University LibrariesInterior shot of one of the smaller Mess Hall dining rooms, opened after the Hall's extension into the northwest wing of Barracks No. 1 in 1936. On back: [Mess Hall dining room]
Mess Hall kitchen staffClemson University LibrariesA Mess Hall kitchen staff member fills buckets with hot water while a second staff member looks on. On back: [Mess Hall Kitchen and Staff]
Print Shop, exteriorClemson University LibrariesOn back: Print Shop; Photograph probably taken sometime between 1949 and 1953; (This building was originally the laundry)
Mess hall kitchen staff serving cadetsClemson University LibrariesInterior shot of Mess Hell kitchen staff members serving cadets through one of the open-air windows separating the kitchen from the dining area. On back: [Mess Hall Kitchen with Cadets and Staff]
Dishes in the Mess Hall kitchenClemson University LibrariesStacked and stored clean dishes and glasses in the kitchen of the Mess Hall, located in Barracks No. 1. On back: [Mess Hall Kitchen]
President's home (Riggs, Sikes, Poole)Clemson University LibrariesOn back: Clemson Pictures - Places- Campus Buildings; President's House - Riggs, Sikes, Poole; First occupied by Dr. and Mrs. W.M. Riggs in 1910 or 1911. Served as President's Home until 1959.; 68-91 Littlejohn Photo Collection. Vol. 2.; Old President's Home. Also attached: Label for Jacobs and Company, College Annual Department, Clinton, S.C.
Small Mess Hall dining roomClemson University LibrariesInterior shot of one of the smaller Mess Hall dining rooms. Photograph taken after completion of 1936 extension. On back: [Mess Hall dining room]
Print Shop, exteriorClemson University LibrariesWest-facing exterior shot of the old Print Shop, demolished circa 1965. On back: Old Print Shop; [Laundry]
Laundry building, exteriorClemson University LibrariesWest-facing exterior shot of the old Laundry Building, now demolished. Norris Hall in background. On back:
Power House, exteriorClemson University LibrariesEast-facing exterior shot of the old power house, which was demolished in 1953 in order to make way for Johnstone Hall. Photograph taken prior to construction of Barracks 10. On back: The College Power Plant; The Power Station; I pictures places bldgs power plant (old)
Laundry building, exteriorClemson University LibrariesSouthwest-facing exterior shot of the old Laundry Building, now demolished. Norris Hall in right background. On back:
Mess Hall staff members washing dishesClemson University LibrariesMess Hall kitchen staff member checking dishes waiting to be washed. On back: [Mess Hall Kitchen and Staff]
Barracks No. 3Clemson University LibrariesTwo images. On back of larger: [Barracks No. 3, 1916]. On smaller:Â In the "Views" "Our Home in youth" Entire Page 55. 78-0523 86-73
Mess Hall decorated for danceClemson University LibrariesLarge dining room in Mess Hall decorated for banquet or dance. Photograph taken prior to 1936 renovation and extension. On back: [Mess Hall decorated for banquet or dance]; [1923]
Mess Hall kitchen bread and mixerClemson University LibrariesInterior shot of mixer in kitchen in Mess Hall, located in Barracks No. 1. Photo taken following completion of 1936 extension. On back: Kitchen and Mess Hall - (C) - Bread and Mixer - 1937
Mess Hall kitchen stoveClemson University LibrariesInterior shot of stove in kitchen in Mess Hall, located in Barracks No. 1. Photo taken following completion of 1936 extension. On back: Kitchen and Mess Hall - (B) - Kitchen Stove - 1937
Mess Hall serving windowsClemson University LibrariesInterior shot showing open-air windows separating the Mess Hall kitchen from the dining area, through which cadets would pick up their meals as well as deposit their dishes when finished. Photo taken following completion of 1936 extension. On back: [Mess Hall Kitchen]
Mess Hall kitchen ovensClemson University LibrariesInterior shot of two staff members and a wall of ovens in the kitchen in the Mess Hall, located in Barracks No. 1. Photo taken following completion of 1936 extension. On back: [Mess Hall Kitchen and Staff]
Mess Hall kitchenClemson University LibrariesInterior shot of kitchen in the Mess Hall, located in Barracks No. 1. Entrance to dining area visible on left, in far distance. Photo taken following completion of 1936 extension. On back: [Mess Hall Kitchen]
Mess Hall kitchen serving windowClemson University LibrariesInterior shot of serving window separating Mess Hall kitchen from the dining area in Barracks No. 1. Photo taken following completion of 1936 extension. On back: Kitchen and Mess Hall - (A) -Through Kitchen Window - 1937
Mess Hall kitchenClemson University LibrariesInterior shot of Mess Hall kitchen staff member working. Photo taken following completion of 1936 extension. On back: [Mess Hall Kitchen and Staff]
Mess Hall kitchenClemson University LibrariesInterior shot of kitchen in Mess Hall, located in Barracks No. 1. Photo taken following completion of 1936 extension. On back: [Mess Hall Kitchen]
Small Mess Hall dining roomClemson University LibrariesInterior shot of one of the smaller Mess Hall dining rooms. Photograph taken after completion of 1936 extension. On back: [Mess Hall dining room]
Small Mess Hall dining roomClemson University LibrariesInterior shot of one of the smaller Mess Hall dining rooms, opened after the Hall's extension into the northwest wing of Barracks No. 1 in 1936. On back: Kitchen and Mess Hall - (D) - New Small Mess Hall - 1937
Mess Hall kitchen staffClemson University LibrariesInterior shot of Mess Hall kitchen staff posing with a mixer. Photo taken following completion of 1936 extension. On back: [Mess Hall Kitchen and Staff]
Large Mess Hall dining roomClemson University LibrariesInterior shot of larger Mess Hall dining room in Barracks No. 1. Photograph taken after completion of 1936 extension. On back: Clemson College Mess Hall; 1938
Cadets walking by Barracks No. 2Clemson University LibrariesOn back: [Second Barracks]. Clemson College, the state college of South Carolina, is one of America's largest all ROTC colleges. Clemson's pre-war enrollment was 2,340 all men students and the cadet corps is now rapidly building back to the 1940 level. This is one of eight barracks in which Clemson students are housed. Clemson contributed more than 6,000 men to America's armed services during the years of World War II. May 1942. Photographer: Joe Sherman
Cadets bussing dishes in Mess HallClemson University LibrariesClemson cadets returning their used dishes to one of the serving windows which separated the Mess Hall kitchen from the dining area. On back: [Mess Hall]; [1944]
Cadets eating in Mess HallClemson University LibrariesOne Clemson cadet pours water for his companions in one of the dining rooms in the old Mess Hall. On back: [Mess Hall]; [1944]
African American home demonstration, 1953 AugustClemson University LibrariesThe US Department of Agriculture's Cooperative Extension Service included Home Demonstration Clubs to educate rural women on home economics. South Carolina's Cooperative Extension Service required segregated clubs taught but not enough black women agents were hired to cover all counties and their pay was considerably less than white home agents.
Bowman Field and Tillman HallClemson University LibrariesOn back: 9/24/66; Tillman Hall was the complete Clemson at the outset when classes first met with a faculty of 15 members and 446 students on July 7, 1893. The first class graduated in 1896. Today the historic structure houses the office of Chief administrator, President Robert C. Edwards, other administrative offices and the Clemson University detachment of the U.S. Air Force ROTC. The life-size statue of Clemson founder, Thomas G. Clemson, occupies a prominent place at the main entrance of the building, which is named for Governor Benjamin R. Tillman who championed state sponsorship for the institution in 1888. A new statue of Clemson, cast in bronze, will soon replace the original cast in stone and put in place 30 years ago.
Moorman HouseClemson University LibrariesExterior shot of Moorman House, which was built in 1935 and served as a faculty residence. Located on Douthit Hills directly across from the President's Park, the house was razed in 2013. On back: Moorman House 8/1/84
Hanover HouseClemson University LibrariesOn back: Historic Houses Holiday Celebration Hanover House, above, and John C. Calhoun House will be decorated and ready for holiday visitors Dec. 10-22. The Public is invited to enjoy refreshments at the open house Friday, Dec. 10, 5-8 p.m; Hanover House; 11/18/87 CW