Norman B. “Bill” Patterson taught mathematics at what was then called the Behrend Center. He always had a camera with him. His photos of life on campus in the 1950s are now on display in Kochel Center.
Students gather at the edge of the pool outside Glenhill Farmhouse during the early days of Behrend Center. This photo, by Norman B. "Bill" Patterson, is part of a new display in the college's Kochel Center.
Students relax on the lawn in the early days of Behrend Center. This photo, by Norman B. "Bill" Patterson, is part of a new display in the college's Kochel Center.
Students promote the Sno Ball Dance at Behrend Center. This photo, by Norman B. "Bill" Patterson, is part of a collection now on display in Behrend's Kochel Center.
Students relax outside Glenhill Farmhouse in the early days of Behrend Center. This photo is part of a collection by Norman B. "Bill" Patterson that is now on display in Kochel Center.
Students mingle outside Glenhill Farmhouse during the early days of Behrend Center. This photo, by Norman B. "Bill" Patterson, is part of a new display in the college's Kochel Center.