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lc_1) Racetrack
Lehman College is situated on the original site of the Jerome Park Racetrack (1866 - 1890).
bcc_3) Bronx Community College campus, West 184 Street and Creston Avenue.
The College's home from 1959 to 1973 at former site of Bronx High School of Science.
bcc_2) Volume 26, issue 1 of The Communicator, the student newspaper published at Bronx Community College.
This front-page announces the College's move to the University Heights campus following its sale from NYU.
bcc_1) Board of Higher Education, Minutes of Proceedings.
Minutes from New York City's Board of Higher Education meeting which authorized the establishment of Bronx Community College.
lc_2) Hunter in The Bronx Campus
The uptown Bronx campus of Hunter College was used as the US Naval Training School, (WR), from 1943 - 1946
lc_5) Earliest Buildings
Original Campus Buildings 1950s
Aerial view of the four original Gothic-style buildings: Gillet Hall (lower left), Davis Hall (lower right), Student Hall, now Music Building (upper left), Gymnasium, now Old Gym Building (upper right). The Center…
Aerial view of the four original Gothic-style buildings: Gillet Hall (lower left), Davis Hall (lower right), Student Hall, now Music Building (upper left), Gymnasium, now Old Gym Building (upper right). The Center…
hcc_3) Hostos Community College 475 Grand Concourse Building
Hostos Community College on the quiet morning of February 1, 1971. Later that day students would wage a strike for better campus conditions. Hostos classes had begun for the first time the previous September in this building, a rental space that…
hcc_2) Hostos Community College Dental Hygiene Laboratory 1972
Bronx Borough President Robert Abrams (seated) receives a dental hygiene demonstration from Wendy Wallace, who in August 1972 would become the first graduate of the Dental Hygiene Program. Looking on are Dr. Cyril Price, Dean of Health Sciences…