Map of the campus in 1947. The campus included the following new buildings by this year: 1st Webb Hall, Dyer Hall, Dyer Annex, Spang Hall, Taitt Hall, and an Engineering Building.
Henry Thomason was the Valedictorian of his P.M.A. class of 1879. He was trained as a doctor and served in the US Military. In 1898, he enlisted in the Spanish American War as Major and Surgeon in the Michigan Volunteer Infantry. He served as an...
Pennsylvania Military College acquired this building in the 1940s. Located on Chestnut Street, the original Webb Hall served as a student dormitory. In 1964 the building was demolished. This building was named in honor of C. Edwin Webb.
George Bjotvedt graduated from PMC in 1951, and began his tour of duty in Korea in 1952. When he reached Korea, he and his peers were randomly assigned to infantry divisions. Bjotvedt served with the 65th Puerto Rican Regiment, gaining a smattering...
Eisenhower Visits Campus, 1963. Former President Dwight D. Eisenhower becomes the first PMC Honorary 1st Captain. John Lance Geoghegan presents General Eisenhower with a plaque and the sabre that is symbolic of the rank.
National Association for the Advancement of Colored People; Chester (Pa.) -- History; Civil Rights -- African Americans -- History
This project features a variety of newspaper clippings collected by George Raymond, head of the Chester NAACP for nearly 25 years. A majority of these clippings come from the Chester Times and its successor the Delaware County Daily Times and the...
Old Main
Construction 1867 Rebuilt 1882 after Fire
Old Main Annex
Construction 1882
Hyatt Observatory
Construction 1892
Summer 2008
Drill Hall/ Gymnasium
1920
Alumni Lodge
1903
1960
Hyatt Hall
Construction 1868 Acquired 1917
Armory
Construction...
This dynamic scrapbook captures the ceremonies and activities of Pennsylvania Military Academy in the late 19th Century. Albert F. Huntt approached this assignment with the meticulous dedication and creativity that would help him become a well...
