This piece was designed to match male Union students with female students from other colleges and universities, as well as other Union towns. It groups the men by their fraternity affiliation, or lack thereof. Courtesy of New York State Historic Newspapers.
A photograph of twenty performers on stage during a courtroom scene from Trial By Jury. The female characters - four bridesmaids and a bride - are portrayed by male students in drag. Retrieved from the Picture File (SCA-1026). Courtesy of Special Collections and Archives, Schaffer Library, Union College.
A photograph of the cast of A Bold Stroke for a Wife. This show marked an official change in Mountebanks policy: from there on out, women from the college and surrounding community would take on the female roles in Mountebanks performances.
A photograph of six performers on stage during a scene from Hamlet. The two female characters (Gertrude and Ophelia) are portrayed by male Union students in drag. The back of the photograph lists out the names of who played which character featured in the photograph. Retrieved from the Picture File (SCA-1026). Courtesy of Special Collections and Archives, Schaffer Library, Union College.
A photograph of thirteen pride-themed pins. Retrieved from the Union College Artifact Collection (SCA-1096). Courtesy of Special Collections and Archives, Schaffer Library, Union College.