Views of the Porter Military Academy

Description

Eighteen B&W Polaroid photographs of Porter Military Academy buildings, dated April 1963:

a: View through the entrance gates off Ashley Avenue of the road leading to the campus.

b-c: Views of the Main Hall.

d-e: Views of Summerall Hall (foreground at left) and main hall.

f-h: Views of Colcock Hall.

i: View of the Mess Hall.

j: View of the building to the north of the Mess Hall.

k: View of the Hoffman Library, now known as the Waring Historical Library. Sign stands at the right of the building: "Porter Military Academy - Established 1867."

l-o: Views of the chapel, now known as St. Luke's Chapel. Photo L also features the southeast elevation of 201 Ashley Avenue, located at the corner of Ashley Avenue Bee Street. (Two photos taped together make Photo L.)

p: View of the President's House.

q: View of the Faculty House.

r: View of the "old cistern." (Note: Photo found with other Porter Military Academy photographs; need to confirm whether or not the cistern was on the campus.)