Courtesy of University Archives and Record Center

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John Baxter Taylor, Jr. (second from left) and his teammates in the 1600-meter relay at the 1908 London Olympics. 

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Penn women's field hockey in 1950.

The front page of the first Daily Pennsylvanian after Kennedy’s death was devoted entirely to the former president.

Sheldon Hackney sits in the grandstand at Boathouse Row.

Sheldon Hackney poses with honorary degree recipients at a Penn commencement.

Before coming to Penn, Sheldon Hackney was president of Tulane University.

Sheldon Hackney entertains an audience on the banks of the Schuylkill River.

Sheldon Hackney was inaugurated as Penn’s sixth president in 1981.

Sheldon Hackney stands with his wife, Lucy, at a commencement ceremony.

Sheldon Hackney worked throughout his presidency to strengthen Penn’s relationship with West Philadelphia.