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‘Drexel Magazine’

Editorial Design

Editorial design for ‘Drexel Magazine’ on the occasion of the university's 125th anniversary.

Anthony J. Drexel, a financier and philanthropist, established his university in 1891. Zoom Enlarge 1

Anthony J. Drexel, a financier and philanthropist, established his university in 1891.

Flying Fish Brewing Company owner and alum Gene Miller created a custom beer for the anniversary. Zoom Enlarge 2

Flying Fish Brewing Company owner and alum Gene Miller created a custom beer for the anniversary.

1 Anthony J. Drexel, a financier and philanthropist, established his university in 1891. 2 Flying Fish Brewing Company owner and alum Gene Miller created a custom beer for the anniversary. 3 The opening spread of the redesigned alumni magazine debuts a reoccurring stats feature.

The opening spread of the redesigned alumni magazine debuts a reoccurring stats feature. Zoom Enlarge 3

The opening spread of the redesigned alumni magazine debuts a reoccurring stats feature.

A diagram called “Six Degrees of A.J. Drexel” connects the school's founder to actor Kevin Bacon. Zoom Enlarge 4

A diagram called “Six Degrees of A.J. Drexel” connects the school's founder to actor Kevin Bacon.

A tipped-in card with a perforated, removable facsimile of Anthony J. Drexel’s signature mustache. Zoom Enlarge 5

A tipped-in card with a perforated, removable facsimile of Anthony J. Drexel’s signature mustache.

A timeline in the shape of the Drexel Dragon opens the anniversary package. Zoom Enlarge 6

A timeline in the shape of the Drexel Dragon opens the anniversary package.

4 A diagram called “Six Degrees of A.J. Drexel” connects the school's founder to actor Kevin Bacon. 5 A tipped-in card with a perforated, removable facsimile of Anthony J. Drexel’s signature mustache. 6 A timeline in the shape of the Drexel Dragon opens the anniversary package.

The floor-to-ceiling pipes of a grand old wind organ housed in the university’s Main Building. Zoom Enlarge 1

The floor-to-ceiling pipes of a grand old wind organ housed in the university’s Main Building.

Drexel’s President John A. Fry taking selfies with students. Zoom Enlarge 2

Drexel’s President John A. Fry taking selfies with students.

1 The floor-to-ceiling pipes of a grand old wind organ housed in the university’s Main Building. 2 Drexel’s President John A. Fry taking selfies with students. 3 The first black man (bottom right) to graduate from Drexel in 1900.

The first black man (bottom right) to graduate from Drexel in 1900. Zoom Enlarge 3

The first black man (bottom right) to graduate from Drexel in 1900.

A contact sheet captured the glory days of Drexel football. Zoom Enlarge 4

A contact sheet captured the glory days of Drexel football.

Drexel gained a new lineage in 2011 when it combined with the Academy of Natural Sciences. Zoom Enlarge 5

Drexel gained a new lineage in 2011 when it combined with the Academy of Natural Sciences.

In 2014, then-Drexel paleontologist Ken Lacovara presented Dreadnoughtus schrani. Zoom Enlarge 6

In 2014, then-Drexel paleontologist Ken Lacovara presented Dreadnoughtus schrani.

4 A contact sheet captured the glory days of Drexel football. 5 Drexel gained a new lineage in 2011 when it combined with the Academy of Natural Sciences. 6 In 2014, then-Drexel paleontologist Ken Lacovara presented Dreadnoughtus schrani.