Columbia Engineering Photograph Collection, 1958-2008, bulk 1988-2003

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Series I: Columbia Engineering Photographs, 1940s-2008, bulk 1988-2003

This series consists of images, arranged roughly alphabetically by year, depicting events and people associated with the School of Engineering from 1979 to 2008. Additions, expanding the date range back to the 1940s, were added to the end of the original container list and were arranged roughly alphabetically by year.



Box 1 Botwinick Gateway Laboratory Opening, 1996


Dean's Day Reception, 1996


Engineering News, 1996 Fall, 1996


Engineering News , 1996


Freshman Parents Day/App. Physics Workshop, 1996


Solar Splash, 1996


Commencement, 1997


Engineering Week, 1997


Graduation, 1997


Homecoming, 1997


Magill + Students w/Dr. Connors, 1997


Senior Dinner, 1997


Gateway Freshman Design Course: Christian Meyer, 1997 February 19


Physics of Human Body/Intro to EE, 1997 February, 1997


Professor Herman, 1997 February, 1997


Solar Splash: Dan Goldfarb, 1997 February


Kathleen McKeown + Students, 1997 July


Freshman Orientation, 1997 August



Box 2 Freshman Convocation/Prof. Anastassiou, 1997 August, 1997


Engineering News, 1997 Fall, 1997


CUN, 1998 February, 1998


Graduate Student/Survey #1/Kosoresor, 1998 February


Jim Erwin, 1998 February


Sotrmer + Pinczuk, 1998 March


Stormer + Pinczuk (2), 1998 March, 1998


Stanley Dicker/Van Mow, 1998


Engineering Awards Dinner, 1998 November 10


Engineering Awards Dinner (2), 1998 November 10


Engineering News, 1998 Fall



Box 3 Beer for Pete's Sake, Pete Slosburg, 1998 May 15


Class Day, 1998


Hartsdale Four Corners, 1998 September 11


Homecoming, 1998


Homecoming + Brad Griffith, 1998 September 22


Hop Schultz, 1998 July 17, 1998


Lilley Plaza Plaque, 1998 April, 1998


Marconi Dinner, 1998


ACAA Fashion Show, 1999 February


Awards Dinner, 1999


Class Day: Dr. Damadian, 1999


Engineering News, 1999 Spring


Engineering News, 1999 Fall


Gateway Lab, 1999



Box 4 A. Philip Randolph High School, 1999 August


CESAA Board Dinner, 1999 May


Class Day, 1999


Convocation--Class of 2003 , 1999 August, 1999


Daniel Greenstein: Campus Scenes, 1999


Eric Furda, 1999 February18


Herman/Flynn, 1999 September 24


Homecoming, 1999


Homecoming (2), 1999


Homecoming (3), 1999



Box 5 Awards Dinner, 1999


Class Day (should be reunion weekend), 1999


Dan Goldfarb: Campus Scenes, 1999 September


IEOR, 1999 November, 1999


May lee Jenkins/ Kelly Lenz, 1999


SEAS Reunion Weekend, 1999 June 4-6


SWE: Awards Dinner, 1999


Gloria Remish + SWE, 2000 February15



Box 6 Campus/Som Somasundaran/Shepard, 2000 Fall


College Walk w/Lit UpTrees, 2000 January


Graduate Students Social: Club Mudd, 2000


Heffner Laboratory of Hydrologic Research, 2000


Homecoming, 2000


Homecoming: Pre-Game BBQ & Post-Game Reception, 2000 October 21


Morris High School Robot Project, 2000 February15


Rajesh Jain, 2000 August 21


Rick Osgood, 2000 February, 2000


SEAS Reunion Weekend, 2000 June 2-4



Box 7 Admitted Graduate Students, 2000 September 6


Bridge Building and Graduate T.A.s, 2000 March 3


Engineering News, 2000 Spring


Fu Plaque and Campus Photos, 2000 September 26


Freshman Move-in, 2001 August 21


GIZMOS, 2001 June 2


Graduate T.A.s, 2001 March 23


Nanocenter: Stormer and Yardley, 2001 October


Reunion, 2001



Box 8 Career Faculty, 2001 September 29


Class Day, 2001


Columbia Rocotics Competition, Dean Karmer & Morris High School, 2001


Dean's Day, 2001 June 2


Engineering News, 2001 Spring


Engineering News, 2001 Fall


Jennifer Yu: Toy Prototype/Check Presentation, 2001 February 16


Robotics Competition, 2001 March


Senior Soiree, 2001



Box 9 Professor Im Hong, 2001 February 26


SP 2001 Considered Dinner--Henry Michael & Vittoni Castelli, 2001


Archaeology GRP: Ross Feiner/Alien, 2002 March


Avenessians, 2002 October 16


Hong Kong, 2002


Hong Kong Photos + Contacts, 2002


Taipei, 2002


Taipei (2), 2002


Taipei Negatives, 2002


Van Mow, 2002



Box 10 Class Day, 2002


Class Day (2), 2002


New Faculty Day, 2002


Taipei (3), 2002


Taipei (4), 2002


Taipei Photos + Contacts (2), 2002



Box 11 Alumni Baseball Outing, 2002


Baseball Outing, 2002


Bill Dension Computer Lab Slides, 2002


Dinner, 2002


Homecoming, 2002


Penn-Princeton Basketball Game, 2002 March 5


Senior Soiree, 2002



Box 12 Biomed Faculty, 2002 October 5


Gerrard Ateshian, 2002


Reunion, 2002


Reunion Weekend, 2002


Reunion Weekend (2), 2002


Senior Soiree (2), 2002


Senior Soiree (3), 2002



Box 13 Engineering News, 2002 Fall


Engineering News, 2002 Spring


Gateway Shots, Admissions, 2002


Grad Student Social, 2002


Graduate Teaching Fellows, 2002


Homecoming, 2002


Homecoming (Photo CD's), 2002


Lee Bollinger Inauguration Run (slides), 2002


Michael Massimo, Reunion, 2002


Reunion: Casino Night, 2002


Truman Brown, 2002



Box 14 Avanessions, 2002


Baseball, 2002


Class Day, 2003


Columbia Orchestra, 2003 February 25


Reunion Weekend, 2003 May 31


Reunion Weekend (2), 2003 May 31


Reunion Weekend (3), 2003 May 31



Box 15 Awards Dinner, 2003 November


Chem Expo, 2003


Convocation, 2003


Heffner Biomedical Imaging Laboratory, 2003 April 3


Homecoming, 2003


Homecoming (2), 2003


The Liu Ping Laboratory--Biomedical Engineering, 2003 March 13


Poluani/Kolborstein, 2003 March


Graduation, 2004



Box 16 Class Day, 2004


Dean's Asia Trip, 2004


Homecoming, 2005


Majorie Torres Reception, 2005 March 3


Engineering News, 2008 Spring



Box 17 Slides: SS Bridges, Ft. McHenry, Fremont Bridge, Magnet Delivery Shaft, 1986


Awards Dinner, 2000


Awards Dinner (2), 2000


Awards Dinner (3), 2000


Education Minor, undated


Mischa Schwarz, undated


New Profs & K-12 Fellows, undated


Roberstein, undated


Roberstein & Jack at H.S., undated


SWE Student Conference, undated



Box 18 Property of EDAR--Slides: Campus Photos, 1987


Reunion, 1991


Reunion (2), 1991


Reunion (3), 1991


R. Lilley Student Activities Center Plaque, 1994 December, 1994


Nanotech--Yardley, undated



Box 19 Bonilla Medal, undated


Boutique Photos, undated


Egleston Album/Historical, undated


Labs, undated


Mock Interviews, undated


Pupin Hall, undated


William Ker, undated


Miscellaneous Photos


Miscellaneous Negatives


Miscellaneous Contact Sheets


Thomas Egleston Dinner, 1979


Thomas Egleston Dinner & Tape of President McGill's Speech, 1979


Class Agents Picnic, 1980 August 2, 1980


Dean's Day, 1980


Thomas Egleston Reception, 1980


Dean's Day, 1981



Box 20 Thomas Egleston Dinner, 1981


Dean's Associates Recognition Dinner, 1982 May 11, 1982


Dean's Day Photos, 1982


Egleston Medal, 1982


Dean's Day, 1983


Engineering Annual Dinner (Formerly Thomas Egleston Dinner), 1983


Dean's Day, 1984


Engineering Annual Dinner (Formerly Thomas Egleston Dinner), 1984


Dean's Day, 1985


Engineering Annual Dinner (Formerly Thomas Egleston Dinner), 1985



Box 21 Dean's Day, 1986


Dean's Faculty for New Faculty, 1986 /010/1, 1986


Earl Hall, 1986


Engineering Annual Dinner, 1986


Dean's Day, 1987


Engineering Dinner (Thomas Egleston Award), 1987 /010/16, 1987


Dean's Day, 1988 April 9, 1988


Hamilton Award, 1988 Fall, 1988


Fencers + John Norville SEAS, 1988


Homecoming, 1988


Mentor Dinner (1st), 1988


Miller, Benjamin--Luncheon, 1988 June 21


National Association of Pre-college Directors, 1988 March 15


Parent's Day, 1988 Fall


Bubbles, 1989 Spring


Dean's Day, 1989


Homecoming, 1989


IEOR Symposium, 1989


Orientation, 1989


Dean's Day, 1990


Homecoming, 1990


Donor/Scholarship Recipient Reception, 1991



Box 22 Mudd (Seeley) Hall - Renderings, ca. 1958


Mudd (Seeley W.) Hall - Construction, 1960s


Mudd (Seeley W.) Hall - Interior, 1960s

Dean's Office?


Reception and Luncheon Honoring Mrs. Percy K. Hudson, 1964 April 23

Unveiling of Percy K. Hudson portrait held in Seeley W. Mudd Building. Photos by Rosalee Vogel.


Professor Nickolas Themlis, 1980s-1990s


Arthur Hauspurg (Con Edison CEO), 1989

Used in Spring 2003 issue of Engineering News.


Peter Heller, M.K.Y. Chen, Annie Chen, and Dean Zvi Galil, 1990s


H.H. Kellog Conference, 1991


Homecoming, 1991


Jury Award, 1991


Outstanding Teacher, 1991


Reunion, 1991


Donor Scholarship Dinner, 1992


Donor/Recipient Luncheon, 1992


Jury Award, 1992


Lilley Plaza/Dedication, 1992


Reunion, 1992


Mike Massimino (NASA Astronaut), 1996

Used in Spring 2003 issue of ENGINEERING NEWS


Thomas LaPorta, ca. 1997


Dr. Kathleen McKeown, 1997


Chemical Engineering dendrimeis - Zvi Galil and Mort Friedman, 1997 October 21

negatives and prints


Professor Gertrude Neumark, 1998


School of Engineering Awards Dinner, 1999

Zvi Galil, Z.Y. Fu, Eliahu Jury, Columbia University President George Rupp


Kathy McKeown and Vijay Modi, 1999 July

negatives and prints


Camp Columbia Reunion, 2000 June

Photos by John Karpus '64EE


Class of 1951 and 1954 SEAS Reunion, 2000 June


Tony Heinz, David and Barbara Rickey, 2004

Rickey Professorship. Photos for Spring 2004 issue of Engineering News.


Liu Ping Ceremony, 2003 March

Lab naming ceremony



Box 23 Campus Buildings, 1980s-1990s

Color slides. Schapiro Center, Butler Library, Low Library, Engineering


Engineering Students and Faculty in Labs, 1980s-1990s

color slides


University Commencement, 1984 and 1992

color slides


Engineering Dean David Auston, 1990s

color slides


Professor Kathy McKeown, 1990s

color slides


Mentor Reception, 1991 October 24

color slides


Alumni-Student Reception, 1992

color slides


Donor-Scholar Reception, 1992

color slides


Lilley Plaza Dedication, 1992

color slides


Dedication of Schapiro Center (Cuomo, Schapiro, Sovern, Cole and Auston), 1992 September

color slides. Photos by Joe Pineiro.


Schapiro Center Labs, 1992

color slides. Includes photo of Morris A. Schapiro in the building.


TEA Reception, 1992 Spring

color slides


Texas B.B. (Bar-B-Que?), 1992 Fall

color slides


Dean's Day, 1992

color slides


Dean's Day, 1993

color slides


Columbia Pennant in Space, 2002

NASA color photograph


Dean Zvi Galil, 2001

color slides. Photos by Rene Perez


Morton Friedman, Vice Dean, 2001

color slides. Photos by Rene Perez.


School of Engineering Building, 2001

color slides. Photos by Rene Perez.


Michael Manuel - Chair, Applied Physics and Applied Math, 2001

color slides. Photos by Rene Perez.


Applied Physics and Applied Math Department, 2001

color slides. Faculty photos by Rene Perez.


Van C. Mow - Chair, Biomedical Engineering, 2001

color slides. Photos by Rene Perez


Biomedical Engineering Department, 2001

color slides. Photos of faculty by Rene Perez.


Jack Koberstein, Chair and Chemical Engineering Department, 2001

color slides. Photos by Rene Perez.


Rimas Vaicaitis, Chair and Civil Engineering Department, 2001

color slides. Photos by Rene Perez.


Kathy McKeown, Chair and Computer Science Department, 2001

color slides. Photos by Rene Perez.


Peter Schlosser, Chair and Earth and Environmental Engineering Department, 2001

color slides. Photos by Rene Perez


Charles Zukowski, Chair and Electrical Engineering Department, 2001

color slides. Photos by Rene Perez


Dan Goldfarb, Chair and Industrial Engineering Department, 2001

color slides. Photos by Rene Perez


Michale Lai, Chair and Mechanical Engineering Department, 2001

color slides. Photos by Rene Perez.