This picture was taken during one of the heights of Jewish fraternal life. Fraternities grew after the Bowman quotas, and these were the locations in which Jews gathered to experience college life.
AEPi, after several years of inactivity, was revamped in 1986 and later again in the late 1990s. They have sponsor challah bakings, barbecues, Hillel social events, and other activities for the Jewish community.
This hand-tinted image, taken from a lantern slide, shows the original Johns Hopkins dormitory shortly after completion. Originally named the Alumni Memorial Dormitory, it honors Hopkins affiliates who sacrificed their lives in the Great War. When…