Digitized student newspapers from Colgate University, 1846-2015

Colgate University's student yearbook, Salmagundi, from 1884 to 2015

[Requires a Colgate login to view] This collection contains digitized versions of Colgate University's alumni magazine, which has had many titles and formats over the years. The content generally includes news stories covering major events and changes on campus; feature stories on current students, faculty, and alumni; and updates on accomplishments and significant life events of alumni.

The Queer Activism at Colgate (QAC) digital history project was originally envisioned to supplement Colgate’s Bicentennial observances in 2019. Foundational content includes the QAC digital timeline and oral history recordings with alumni, faculty, and staff.

"a moving, vivid, and inspiring story of the college’s founding, its development over time, and its bonds with the village of Hamilton, the region of central New York, and the nation."

Edward H. Stone (1875–1968) was the official Colgate photographer for nearly fifty years and also worked commercially in the town of Hamilton and its surrounds. The Edward H. Stone photograph collection (1890s–1950s) contains glass and film negatives, and photographic prints related to Colgate University including images of buildings, campus landscapes, student groups, athletics, faculty, and administrators.

Digitized editions of the Democratic Republican from 1863 and the Hamilton Republican from 1917 to 1920, the years of the Spanish Influenza pandemic.

This rare Chinese periodical, Modern Sketch (Shi Dai Man Hua) contains caricatures, cartoons, and humorous writing that defined the golden era of Shanghai’s comic art during the mid-1930’s.

Photographs taken in Burma by the expatriate German photographer Philip Klier.