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Mimi Ho, Class of 1955, posed seated at a patio table with her friends during the Class Day Garden Party outside of Pilgrim House.

Named in honor of Jane Louise Mesick (1884-1967), the College's fourth dean (1925-1949), Mesick Hall (1961) could house 129 students. It received cosmetic upgrades in the early 2000s.

Located on the Residence Campus, Mesick Hall will be removed…

Construction for the original Main College Building (MCB) was completed in September 1904. The West Wing was added in 1909, and the East Wing was added in 1929.

During the PRIDE program, renovations were carried out at the MCB from 1975-1980,…

During the First Endowment Campaign (1920-1924), Simmons purchased Longwood House (1920) on Pilgrim Road, with single, double, and triple rooms. Many rooms were wedged under the eaves, necessitating creative closets and furniture arrangement.…

Little Shop on Wheels, with three alumnae holding up the Simmons sign, parked in front of the Salvage Shop on Newbury Street, during the Endowment Campaign. The woman in the left-hand corner wearing a hat is Ruth Klein, Class of 1914, grandmother of…

List of new furnishings for Evans Hall.

List of furniture for the Peterborough Street houses

Library Science students studying in Library A.

Letter from W.E. Steere to Dean Eleanor Clifton on the ongoing dormitory maintenance.

Letter from Dean Jane Louise Mesick (1925-1949) about Evans Hall.