Architecture of SUNY Potsdam Campus-Dunn Hall
subject: Dunn Hall- 1957
description: Dunn Hall which was completed in 1957 is named after Roger Dunn who was the chairman of the social studies department at Potsdam from 1941-1964 Dr. Roger Dunn( 1902-1964)
creator: Emma Trevena

SUNY Potsdam Architecture-Raymond Hall
subject: Raymond Hall
description: Benjamin Raymond- 1774-1824 Potsdam was first settled by him he was the founder of St. Lawrence Academy-Raymond hall is named after him
creator: Emma Trevena

SUNY Potsdam Architecture-Hosmer Hall
subject: Helen Hosmer/ Hosmer Hall-completed in 1973
description: Helen Hosmer: Graduate of Crane Normal Institute of Music 1918 - Music teacher of Potsdam Normal School 1922-1966 - Director of Crane Department of Music 1930-1966
creator: Emma Trevena

SUNY Potsdam Arch-Liberty Washington Knowles Hall
subject: architecture/history of Knowles
description: Knowles Hall was completed in 1966 and was named after Liberty Washington Knowles in 1967. He was one of the first families here in Potsdam. He was Potsdam's first lawyer.
creator: Emma Trevena

SUNY Potsdam Arch-Thatcher Hall
subject: history of Thatcher Hall and Harvey Thatcher
description: 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
creator: Emma Trevena

SUNY Potsdam Modern Campus
subject: Modern Campus
description: the past was given now the present is shown Preforming Arts Center- 2013 Townhouses- ?
creator: Emma Trevena

SUNY Potsdam Architecture-Sisson Hall
subject: History of Sisson Hall and the Sisson Family
description: 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 others founded the Racquette River Paper Company in 1892. Named After George Wing Sisson, Jr. 1862-1954 who succeeded his father as president of the Racquette River Paper Company Businessman - Researcher - Expert in fields of paper and agriculture - Class of 1881 - President of Board of Visitors Sisson Hall was completed in 1958, residence hall 44,226 square feet, contains 200 beds
creator: Emma Trevena

SUNY Potsdam Expansion Plan
subject: Expansion Plan- 1950s-1970s
description: photos and descriptions of the expansion plans done on the SUNY Potsdam Campus by architect Edward Larrabee Barnes
creator: Emma Trevena

SUNY Potsdam Architecture-Carson Hall
subject: Carson Hall
description: Year Completed 1951, converted in 1970 named after Dr. William R. Carson 1902-1975 who was a Surgeon - Psychiatrist - Radiologist - Author and lecturer - Counselor -Community leader - Member of College Council 1948-1975 originally a college union building 21,800 square feet, contains classrooms for math and a small snack bar
creator: Emma Trevena

SUNY Potsdam-Morey Hall
subject: Morey Hall/Amelia Morey
description: 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 in a brand new building which had replaced the original St. Lawrence Academy. She had just graduated from the Oswego Normal School. Earlier she had attended the Susquahanna Seminary and Binghampton Academy. At age 16 she had passed the necessary examinations and taught her first term of school. She coped with 70 pupils "to the satisfaction of all except herself." Morey was principal of the intermediate department in the Practice School, with responsibility for instruction in arithmetic and grammar. She was noted for her executive ability in managing the department and was made Preceptress of the Practice School in 1876. Although Morey was offered other positions, often at higher pay, she chose to stay in Potsdam. She retired in 1901; Morey Hall is named for her. originally a residence hall 21,152 square feet, contains classrooms for English, foreign languages, and psychology
creator: Emma Trevena