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Native American Dancers
Participants in a Native American ceremony perform a dance on the Queens College Quad.
Tree Planting Ceremony
A tree is planted in front of Powdermaker Hall as part of Earth Day observances on campus.
Campus Fest Sumo Wrestling
Students participate in a simulated sumo wrestling contest on the Queens College Quad as part of the Campus Fest celebration.
Phi Omega Alpha Students
A photograph of students on the Quad, with a corner of Frese Hall at right. Caption on back of photograph reads "the Brentwood clique of Phi Omega Alpha".
Student Life on Campus Quad
A scene of students lounging and passing the time upon the campus quad. View is taken from the site of present-day Remsen Hall, looking north with some of the campus' Spanish Revival buildings and Klapper Hall in the background.
First Graduation Ceremony on Campus Quad
Figures in caps and gowns are lined up on the east side of the campus quad, facing others on the rear porch of Jefferson Hall. The college's first commencement ceremonies were held on this day in June, 1941.
1997 Commencement Ceremony
This panoramic shot portrays the 1997 Commencement ceremonies from above, while giving a contextual view of Queens College in the greater milieu of New York City. The borough of Queens stretches on in the background to the towers of Midtown…
Gamma Phi Sisters on the Quad
Gamma Phi sisters display cards with the name of their sorority in front of some of the college's Spanish Revival buildings.
Phi Omega Alpha Fraternity "Tapping"
Standing and newly inducted fraternity members participate in a "tapping" ceremony on the college quad. "Tapping" is a practice begun at Yale University in which collegiate societies hold a public selection of prospective members.
Theta Nu Sisters as Robin Hood
Theta Nu sorority sisters line up on the quad in identical outfits modeled after Robin Hood, including mock bows and arrows.