COLLECTION NAME:
Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
Record
Identifier:
exwa_wmup_u-10450
Filename:
exwa_wmup_u-10450.tif
Title:
Spindler Hall, exterior, East Campus at Western Michigan University
Date:
ca. 1940
Description:
Exterior of Spindler Hall looking northwest. Built in 1940, Spindler Hall was originally a women's dormitory and later became an independent housing facility for doctoral, graduate, senior and non-traditional students. Spindler Hall was named after Lavina Spindler, who served at Western from 1907-1938 as director of the Campus School, Dean of Women, and Freshman Advisor. The building featured reliefs of female students and a female figure in a mentoring relationship.
Building:
Western Michigan University. Spindler Hall
Subject:
Western Michigan University--Buildings
Subject:
Western Michigan College of Education--Buildings
Subject:
Spindler, Lavina, 1878-1957
Subject:
Dormitories--Michigan--Kalamazoo
Location:
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Time Period:
1940 - 1949
Source:
8.8 x 5.6 in. black-and-white print, WMU Photograph Collection, U-10450
Collection:
Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
Publisher:
Western Michigan University
Digital Date:
2020
Rights Statement:
Access Rights:
This material is protected by copyright. Copyright held by Western Michigan University, all rights reserved. For additional information, please contact the Western Michigan University Archives, Kalamazoo, MI 49008.
Type:
Image
File Format:
image/tiff
Box Barcode:
31141021784546
Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
