History of Baruch College Book and Exhibit

GETTING DOWN TO BUSINESS
Baruch College in the City of New York, 1847-1987

Selma C. Berrol
©1989 Greenwood Press

Photographs

Faculty of the Free Academy, ancestor of Baruch College.

[Source: Baruch College Archives]

Horace Webster, the first principal of the Academy.

[Source: Baruch College Archives]

An early graduating class at City College, 23rd Street.

[Source: Baruch College Archives]

The auditorium, until 1930, of the School of Business and Civic Administration.

[Source: Baruch College Archives]

The School of Business and Civic Administration Library until 1930.

[Source: Baruch College Archives]

Secretarial Studies Students at Work, 1955.

[Source: Baruch College Archives]

Bernard M. Baruch and friends celebrate the posting of a sign in the 23rd Street IRT subway station.

[Source: Baruch College Archives]

The Free Academy Building at 17 Lexington Avenue: home to the School of Business and Civic Administration, 1919-1929.

[Source: Baruch College Archives]

Open Admissions creates a crush: students waiting to regsiter, 1972.

[Source: Baruch College Archives]