Ham Hall
![[Roswell G. Ham Hall]](images7/Ham01f.jpeg)
History
Built in 1965, Ham Hall was named for Roswell Gray Ham, president of the College from 1937 to 1957.
The Images
All cards are available with both front and back scans, and comments about what is written on the front or back, either by the user or by the publisher, are included below.
- Roswell G. Ham Hall
- front Untitled view of Ham Hall.
- back Divided back, stamp box, unused. "Roswell G. Ham Hall Mount Holyoke College South Hadley, Mass." Photo by Robert Grenier. #MA1717 and #90587.
- Roswell G. Ham Hall
- front Untitled view of Ham Hall.
- back Divided back, postmarked Sep 6, 1994 in Rochester, NY. "Mount Holyoke College South Hadley, Massachusetts Roswell Gray Ham Hall" Published by NATCO, Natural Color Cards Co., Ridgefield Park, New Jersey. Made by Dexter Press, Inc., West Nyack, NY. Yes, this card was sent to me! "Hi, Donna! I got your name from the postcard exchange list. I found this card today - I hope you like it. My collecting interests include railroad-related cards and cards from local attractions that aren't well-known. Regards, Harry Butler 368 Alexander St. Rochester, NY 14607 hgb1@troi.cc.rochester.edu"
- Roswell Gray Ham Hall
- front Untitled view of Ham Hall.
- back Divided back, postmarked Aug 27, 1978 in Northern Virginia, VA. "Mount Holyoke College South Hadley, Massachusetts Roswell Gray Ham Hall" Published by Bob Wyer Photo Cards, Delhi, New York. #54269-C "Fri. Hi, This is where I'm staying. The campus is just beautiful. Lots of gardens, ponds & trails. The conference has been very good. Tiring but very interesting. The drive here took us 7 1/2 hrs. Not bad. With 3 of us, it didn't seem that long. Leaving early tomorrow. See you next weekend. Love, Kathy"
- Untitled
- front Untitled view of Ham Hall.
- back Divided back, unused. "Mount Holyoke College / Mount Holyoke's 19 residence halls are as diverse as the students who live in them. Housing from 70 to 140 students, they offer both traditional and contemporary residential settings. Ham Hall, pictured here, hosts faculty and student dinners for foreign language conversation. Mount Holyoke College South Hadley, Massachusetts 01075"
- Roswell G. Ham Hall
- front Untitled view of Ham Hall in autumn.
- back Divided back, postmarked Oct 12, 1966 in South Hadley. Writer added "Language Dorm" above the printed information about the card: "Roswell G. Ham Hall / Mount Holyoke College / South Hadley, Mass." Color photo by Robert Grenier. #MA-1718; also 90586. Not marked by Bromley and Company, but similar in style and layout. "Dear Jud, Hope you're enjoying Bowdoin as much as I'm enjoying Holyoke. Hope you'll be coming to some mixers. Me [smiley face]"