Charles T. Powers Room at Henry L. Jacobs Library

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Black and white photograph of the Charles T. Powers Room of Bryant College's Henry L. Jacobs Library at 128 Hope Street, Providence, RI. This room was on the main floor of the library’s annex.

This photograph was taken 1965. Girls were allowed to wear pants in the dorms after 3 PM but were not allowed to wear pants in the library or in the class rooms until the autumn of 1969.

As of this writing, in 2008, 128 Hope Street is the address of the Anthropology Department of Brown University and is known as Giddings House.