The Reed Student Experience: 1911 to Now

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• Reception Desk in Eliot Library (1965)
  A student checks out a book in Eliot Library in 1965.
• Student Occupation of Eliot (1968)
  Students occupy Eliot Hall in protest of Reed's lack of a Black Studies Program, in 1968.
• Reading on Benches (1965)
  One student lies on the ground while another sits on a bench. Each are reading a book, taken in 1965.
• Riding Past Eliot Hall on Motor Bike (1961)
  Two students ride past Eliot Hall on a motorbike in 1961. Courtesy of Special Collections and Archives, Eric V. Hauser Memorial Library, Reed College.
• Freshman vs. Sophomore Tug-o-War (1961)
  Students compete in the Freshman-Sophomore tug-o-war, in 1961.
• Studying Outdoors (1963)
  Reedies study in their swimsuits on a hot day in 1963.
• Students Set Type (1961)
  Students set type in a class in 1961.
• Students Listen to Band in Reed Coffeeshop (1971)
  A crowd of students listen to the Reed band 'Puddle City' play in the Reed coffee shop in 1971.
• Reed Library (1960s)
  Mopeds and bicycles are parked in front of the Reed library, covered in ivy, in the 1960s.
• View of Eliot Hall from Library (1960s)
  Cars line Eliot Circle in this aerial photo taken from the library in the 1960s.
• Students In Front of Obelisk (1960s)
  Students theatrically pose in front of the Reed College Obelisk sometime in the 1960s.
• Maypole Dance at 2nd Renn Fayre (1969)
  Students perform a Maypole dance at the 2nd Renn Fayre in 1969.
• Students Fighting to Block Reed Selective Service Office (1967)
  Students chained to the US Selective Service Office are forcefully removed (1967).
• Students Protesting Vietnam (1960's)
  Students walk down a Portland street protesting the Vietnam War, some with signs, likely in the late 1960s.
• Reed Students at College Bowl (1960)
  Reed students compete at the College Bowl, a televised collegiate trivia game, in 1960.
• Student Occupation of Eliot (1968)
  Two students sleep on makeshift beds on the floor of Eliot Hall in 1968.
• Protest for Black Studies (1960s)
  Reed students gathered in front of Eliot Hall with signs protesting Reed's lack of a Black Studies program in the 1960s.
• Five Reed Students on Lawn (1964)
  Five Reed students stand on the lawn talking in 1964.
• Skier Pulled by Motorcycle (1962)
  A skier waits to be pulled through the snow by a motorcycle during a snow storm in front of Eliot Hall in 1962.
• Students Use Slingshot (1960)
  Reed students launch a giant slingshot in front of Eliot Hall in 1960.
• Student Trip (1963)
  Students look at a map as they lean against their car parked in front of Eliot Hall in 1963.