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Each Decade > 1940s

1940s

Eliot Hall (1940s)

Two Students Dressed Stylishly (c. 1942)

Waiting for Lunch Outside the Student Union (1942)

Three Students Laughing (1942)

Eating in Commons (1942)

Reed's US Army Air Corps (1943)

US Army Air Corps Pre-Meteorological Cadets in Front of Sallyport (1943)

Cadets March Outside of Eliot Hall (1943)

Article about Reed's Female Coxswain (1943)

Woman on ODB Roof (1943)

Cadets March Outside of Eliot Hall (1943)

Students Wrap Tolstoy Books (1944)

Hanging Mistletoe (1944)

Canyon Day Student Work Crew (1944)

Freshmen Mixer (1944)

Students on Lawn (1945)

Sunbathing on Log in Canyon (1945)

Dance in Student Union (1945)

Folk Dancing (1945)

Students Outside the Student Union (1946)

Three Reedies with Ski Gear (1948)

Practicing Archery (1948)

Eliot Hall Covered in Ivy (1949)

Student Dance (1940s)

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Photos provided by Special Collections and Archives, Eric V. Hauser Memorial Library, Reed College, and by Reed Alumni Programs.