90023_43816_1931_Vassar_College_02
B&W
Here's a 1931 home movie of Vassar College, a private, all-female, liberal arts college located in Poughkeepsie, New York. This is part 2 of 2. Clip 1 is here.
Scenes include:
- Men prepare to row;
- Men row in a river;
- A train moves along a river bank in the distance;
- Students relax on the Vassar campus green;
- One of the lounging female students spanks a man in jest;
- Several men and women, all dressed-up, prepare for a boat ride and eventually ride in a boat;
- Vassar graduates wearing caps and gowns walk to their commencement, exiting a campus building that's covered in ivy;
- Students engage in lawn activities, and a group of older women, perhaps professors of the college, sit outside nearby and chat; and
- Lastly, a long line of female students, all wearing white dresses, march down a street, led by a person holding the American flag and a person holding the Vassar College flag.