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Blast from the Past

Two Gustavus Dancers perform in this undated photograph.

Blast from the Past!

Gustavus students pack the Myrum Fieldhouse for a basketball showdown against the Hamline Pipers in 1949.

Blast from the Past

Here are students performing the opera The Bartered Bride in 1951.  

Blast from the Past

The view of the Gustavus campus from the year 1900 down Hello Walk.

Blast from the Past

Before he was playing Adam Braverman on NBC’s ‘Parenthood’ or Nate Fisher on HBO’s ‘Six Feet Under,’ Peter Krause ’87 was auditioning for roles at Gustavus. The Weekly captured him auditioning for a role in a 1985 Gustavus Theatre and Dance production of Antigone.

Blast from the Past!

What is the most logical thing to do when there is plenty of snow on the ground and you live atop a hill? Students at Gustavus have taken it upon themselves to find the many different ways  to get down the hill over the years including, tobogganing, sledding, skiing, snowboarding and of course ‘stealing’ caf […]

Blast from the Past!

  This is a fun picture featuring “collegian entertainers” at Gustavus. How fun!

Blast from the Past

Here are three women (including Lillian Dahl, Class of 1908 and Hannah Christofferson, Class of 1911) sitting on a bed in a women’s dormitory around 1908. The photo is labeled the “Sleepy Hollow Girls.” One can only guess at what that means, but as Gusties, we know that nicknames for you, your friends, and your […]

Blast from the Past

This is a picture of the Auditorium which was completely gutted by a fire on January 8, 1970. The “Aud” served not only a meeting place, and Chapel, it housed multiple administrative offices including Alumni Relations. A majority of the 3 by 5 index cards with our alumni address records had to be recreated by […]

Blast from the Past!

An image that captures the construction of Christ Chapel at Gustavus in 1961.