November 12, 2022

Generations of Beloiters

This rarely seen photo was taken during Beloit’s 1971 Reunion. Capturing the magic of all Reunions, it shows current students crossing paths with returning alumni — in this case, alumni from the 1920s classes, celebrating their 50th reunion that year.

Credit: Beloit College ArchivesLittle is known about this photograph, except the occasion and the date, but it appears that students were performing a musical serenade for alumni as they marched with their class-year placards.