In the mid-20th century freshman orientation could be a formidable affair. This photo shows freshmen battling sophomores for possession of the "dink", a beanie freshmen weere required to wear throughout their first year at Santa Clara. If the freshmen were successful in capturing the beanie, they would not have to wear it thereafter
Starting around 1924, freshmen students had to wear green beanies for the first few weeks of schoolh...
Green freshman beanie/ cap worn by James Clinton Rule in 1921-1922.https://scholarworks.umt.edu/univ...
A photograph of two students outside the entrance of Springfield College's Babson Library. The femal...
A green and gold beanie cap worn by freshmen students at St. Norbert College during their initiation...
This photograph displays the yellow beanies that the freshmen had to wear. The photo was taken from ...
This photograph shows a beanie on the ground, which leans on a freshman week brochure. Both items ar...
First year students wore the traditional beanies as part of orientation during the 1940s and 1950s
During Orientation Week students buy their traditional beanie hats. These hats let other students k...
This photograph shows a female freshman wearing a beanie, reading an "Off to College" magazine and s...
A photograph of Springfield College student, Marianne (Heidi) Poeder (Class of 1972) handing out bea...
Navy felt hat, referred to by students as a beanie, worn by freshmen for a portion of their first se...
Two male Fairfield University freshman don beanies as part of the orientation process.https://digita...
This photograph shows four Springfield College students and two of them are wearing beanies. In the ...
This photograph shows a group of people, most of whom are freshmen at Springfield College, walking u...
From the 1950s until 1972, Bridgewater College followed the popular “Freshman Beanies” fad. New stud...
Starting around 1924, freshmen students had to wear green beanies for the first few weeks of schoolh...
Green freshman beanie/ cap worn by James Clinton Rule in 1921-1922.https://scholarworks.umt.edu/univ...
A photograph of two students outside the entrance of Springfield College's Babson Library. The femal...
A green and gold beanie cap worn by freshmen students at St. Norbert College during their initiation...
This photograph displays the yellow beanies that the freshmen had to wear. The photo was taken from ...
This photograph shows a beanie on the ground, which leans on a freshman week brochure. Both items ar...
First year students wore the traditional beanies as part of orientation during the 1940s and 1950s
During Orientation Week students buy their traditional beanie hats. These hats let other students k...
This photograph shows a female freshman wearing a beanie, reading an "Off to College" magazine and s...
A photograph of Springfield College student, Marianne (Heidi) Poeder (Class of 1972) handing out bea...
Navy felt hat, referred to by students as a beanie, worn by freshmen for a portion of their first se...
Two male Fairfield University freshman don beanies as part of the orientation process.https://digita...
This photograph shows four Springfield College students and two of them are wearing beanies. In the ...
This photograph shows a group of people, most of whom are freshmen at Springfield College, walking u...
From the 1950s until 1972, Bridgewater College followed the popular “Freshman Beanies” fad. New stud...
Starting around 1924, freshmen students had to wear green beanies for the first few weeks of schoolh...
Green freshman beanie/ cap worn by James Clinton Rule in 1921-1922.https://scholarworks.umt.edu/univ...
A photograph of two students outside the entrance of Springfield College's Babson Library. The femal...