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Boston University (BU) is a private research university in Boston, Massachusetts. It was founded in 1839 by a group of Boston Methodists with its original campus in Newbury, Vermont, before being chartered in Boston in 1869.

BU is a member of the Boston Consortium for Higher Education and the Association of American Universities. It is classified among “R1: Doctoral Universities – Very High Research Activity”. The Boston University Terriers compete in the NCAA Division I.

The main campus is situated along the Charles River in Boston’s Fenway-Kenmore and Allston neighborhoods, while the Boston University Medical Campus is located in Boston's South End neighborhood. The Fenway campus houses the Wheelock College of Education and Human Development, formerly Wheelock College, which merged with BU in 2018. Boston University is well known for men's hockey, in which it has won five national championships, most recently in 2009.

Among its alumni and current or past faculty, the university counts 8 Nobel Laureates, 23 Pulitzer Prize winners, 10 Rhodes Scholars, 6 Marshall Scholars, 9 Academy Award winners, and several Emmy and Tony Award winners. In 1876, BU professor Alexander Graham Bell invented the telephone in a BU lab.

These amazing photos were found by Jill Palamountain that show life of Boston University students in the late 1910s.

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

Life of Boston University Students in the Late 1910s Through Amazing Photos

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