About Bowdoin
Bowdoin History
Bowdoin History
Bowdoin College is a place whose long history is rich in tradition and full of amusing anecdotes. Explore Bowdoin's history here, discover its traditions and the meaning behind the symbols you see around campus, and listen to the school's alma mater. And, perhaps most importantly of all, learn how to pronounce "Bowdoin" correctly.
Bowdoin College Archives
The Bowdoin College Archives offers more information about the College's history, including "quick facts," documents, and photographs.