Last week, Plymouth State celebrated the grand opening of the newly renovated Mary Lyon Hall. This beloved PSU landmark, known for its ivy covered brick and spacious front lawn, has been the favorite place for generations of Plymouth students.
Featured above is an undated picture of Mary Lyon from the Michael J. Spinelli, Jr. Archives and Special Collections. When do you think this picture was taken? Use the comment section below and take a guess!
For information on the Spinelli Archives, contact Alice Staples, Archives and Special Collections Librarian.




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From the dress, I would guess 1970.
My guess would be spring of the mid to late 70’s. The leaves on the tree look if they had just bloomed out.
I’d guess spring in the early to mid 70’s
Its from the future!
1983-1985
I would guess 1969/1970. In the fall of 1972,
the old basement gym was the bookstore and the bowling alley was gone.
Wasn’t Kitchen Alley the old cafe’s kitchen???
When did the new cafe open?
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