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Several Monticello College students create a giant snowball. Some students are identified on the verso, including Mary Ann Merrick, Eunice Larson, Marcia Wood, Marilyn Meek, Caroline Hopping, and "Stubby" Fenten.

Five Monticello College students sit and enjoy listening to records in their room.Photo caption: "After-hours room party brings soft music and letters from home."

A Monticello College instructor teaches a class to six students while using a recorder.

Several Monticello College students stand next to a piece of machinery aboard a steamboat while one woman presses keys on a keyboard.

Nine Monticello College students sit in their pajamas eating ice cream sandwiches.

A large group of Monticello Female Seminary theater students dance in period costumes.

Monticello College students in full colonial costume arrive at the George Washington Banquet and Ball via a large staircase. On verso: "The most formal event of the year at Monticello is the George Washington Banquet and Ball. Known around the campus…

A woman examines a pony while an adult horse stands behind her inside a Monticello College stable.

A Monticello College student stands among a large display dolls. On verso: "Mickelson."

An unidentified Monticello College student stands in front of the 19th century stained glass window, "Praise Angel," located in the Reid Hall study area.

An unidentified Monticello Female Seminary student sits in a hammock with papers and a book in her lap.

Spencer T. Olin, executive of the Olin Corporation, a manufacturing firm and chairman of the board of trustees at Monticello College, poses for a portrait weearing a dark suit.

Sophie Hopkins, a member of the Monticello Female Seminary Class of 1886, poses for a photograph.

Monticello College students visit a record store.

A woodcut shows the senior stairway and conservatory complete with its glass roof.

Two senior Monticello Female Seminary students perform in a play. One student is in blackface makeup.

Several Monticello Female Seminary students work in the school lab.

Saul J. Snedeker, of Jerseyville, a relative of Monticello Female Seminary alumnae Catherine Elizabeth Snedeker Hill, sits for a portrait wearing a suit and top hat.

Samuel Snedeker, a farmer from Jerseyville, sits for a portrait. Snedeker was the father of Catherine Elizabeth Snedeker Hill, an alumnae of the Monticello Female Seminary.

Students of Monticello College prepare to board the S.S. Admiral. The S.S. Admiral was a large steamboat that offered passenger excursions from the Port of St. Louis on the Mississippi River beginning in 1940.

Rosine Stehle, the Monticello Seminary French teacher, poses for a portrait.On verso: "Miss Rosine Stehle, my French teacher at Monticello Sem. Who, next to my dear good mother, and my dear dear sister did more for me than any other women or friend…

A woodcut shows Reid Chapel, built in honor of William H. Reid's wife, Eleanor Irwin Reid. The Reid's donated large sums of money requested by principal Harriet Haskell to help rebuild the Monticello Female Seminary after the November 4, 1888 fire.…

An interior view of the Monticello College library shows large 19th century stained glass window, "Praise Angel," and several students studying.

Several women study and look for books among the stacks in Monticello College's Reid Building.

Several students study at a table in Monticello College's Reid Hall study area near the large 19th century stained glass window, "Praise Angel."