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Alfond Swimming Pool in 1972
No full textThe 1972 groundbreaking ceremony of the Alfond Swimming Pool. Shown here are President Jack Critchfield, senior Jan Hopkins, swimming coach Harry Meisel, President of the Rollins Parents Association and College Trustee Marilyn Wilson, and junior David McComb. Building for the pool was made possible by the generous donation of Harold Alfond
Lawrence Center in 1993
No full textThe Samuel B. Lawrence Center Before its transition as a Rollins facility. The building was built in 1965 and rented out to the public until Samuel B. Lawrence, a Rollins parent and benefactor, provided Rollins with the funds to purchase this much needed space in 1993. It currently serves as the home for the Pre-Collegiate progras, the Center for Lifelong Education, and the Upward Bound Program, along with tenant rental space
Bornstein and Trustees at SunTrust Dedication in 1999
No full textThe prominent trustees of Rollins College including President Bornstein dedicate the plaque to be installed in the SunTrust Plaza in 1999. The SunTrust Plaza was built in 1998 along with the Rollins Parking Garage. Where both buildings now stand was an empty lot owned and used by Rollins for student parking. Up to 1989, the old Park Avenue School was on the property as well. This plaque contains a brick from this old school. The new plaza includes The Gap, Restoration Hardware, Starbucks, Merrill Lynch, Coldwell Banker, and other smaller shops
SunTrust Plaza Phase One in 1998
No full textThe first prominent phase of the SunTrust Plaza as seen looking at what will soon be The Gap. The SunTrust Plaza was built in 1998 along with the Rollins Parking Garage. Where both buildings now stand was an empty lot owned and used by Rollins for student parking. Up to 1989, the old Park Avenue School was on the property as well. The new plaza includes The Gap, Restoration Hardware, Starbucks, Merrill Lynch, Coldwell Banker, and other smaller shops. The construction walls seen here were painted by Rollins College students from the theatre department
Olin Construction Phases
No full textThe phases of the Olin Library's Construction. The Olin Library was built in 1985 during the Seymour Administration by architect James Gamble Rogers II, and due to the generous donation from the F. W. Olin Foundation. This Foundation is named after its founder Franklin W. Olin, a successful northern industrialist
SunTrust Plaza Phases in 1998
No full textThe SunTrust Plaza was built in 1998 along with the Rollins Parking Garage. Where both buildings now stand was an empty lot owned and used by Rollins for student parking. Up to 1989, the old Park Avenue School was on the property as well. The new plaza includes The Gap, Restoration Hardware, Starbucks, Merrill Lynch, Coldwell Banker, and other smaller shops. The construction walls seen here were painted by Rollins College students from the theatre department
Bookstore in 1970s
No full textStudents wait in line in the Rollins Bookstore in the 1970s. The Rollins College Bookstore was in the Student Center (now Rice Family Bookstore) until 1961 when it moved to Carnegie Hall. In 1971 it moved from Carnegie to the lower level of Rose Skillman Hall, where this picture was taken
Bush Executive Center in the 2000s
No full textThe Bush Executive Center Exterior in the 2000s. Built in 1999 due to the generous gifts from Crummer Alumni Dennis Harward and the Edyth Bush Charitable Foundation, the Bush Executive Center is an internationally recognized graduate business education facility. The foundation which funded a large portion of the building was founded by Edyth Bush, wife of Rollins trustee and business man Archibald Bush
Light Our Play Drawing in 1987
No full textIn 1986 students and faculty began to raise money to provide the Sandspur Field with proper lighting. By the end of 1987, the lights had been installed and put to good use. Here is the promotional drawing for the fundraiser "Light Our Play." The Sandspur field was a staple of the Winter Park community and eventually became the property of Rollins College. The name of the field was the "Sandspur Bowl" due to the high number of sandspurs across the field. Today, the field is the Cahall-Sandspur field with the Barker Family Stadium