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Morey Hall.jpg
Year Completed: 1951
named after Amelia Morey 1842-1911 who was the
Principal of intermediate grades and preceptress at Potsdam Normal School - Outstanding teacher and administrator

In 1869 Amelia Morey joined the Potsdam Normal School faculty…

Potsdam Campus.jpg
photos and descriptions of the expansion plans done on the SUNY Potsdam Campus by architect Edward Larrabee Barnes

George_Wing_Sisson__Jr.jpg
Perhaps no extended family became so thoroughly integrated into the life of Potsdam as the Sissons. George Wing Sisson and his wife Sarah Hamilton Sisson moved from Glens Falls to Potsdam in 1867. After being involved in the lumber business, he and…

Satterlee.jpg
Year Completed 1954
this hall was named after Dr. O. Ward Satterlee (1907-1970 ) who was the Director of Education 1947-1969 - First Dean of Education at State University College at Potsdam

this building was originally the administration…

Maxcey.jpg
Year Completed 1972
named after Dr. John W. Maxcy 1894-1970
who was a Coach - Community leader - Administrator - Aviator - Musician - Exceptional person of wide interests and talents

barrington student union.jpg
Year Completed 1969
named after Thomas Barrington who was the president of Potsdam in 1977

_Thatcher_Drug_Store.jpg
Thatcher Hall was completed in 1960 it is named after Harvey Dexter Thatcher: Physician - Pharmacist - Inventor - Manufacturer - Owned first pasteurization plant - Invented first glass milk bottl

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Year Completed 1951 it is named after:
The Reverend Dr. Malcolm MacVicar 1829-1904

Who was the first principal of Potsdam Normal School 1869-1880 - Scholar - Educator - Leader - Missionary

originally a residence hall
18,692 square feet,…
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