COLLECTION NAME:
Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
Record
Identifier:
exwa_wmup_u-10468
Filename:
exwa_wmup_u-10468.tif
Title:
Mechanical Trades Building, facade, Western Michigan University
Alternative Title:
Brink Building
Date:
approximately 1945
Description:
Exterior of the Mechanical Trades Building which was constructed in 1940 for the purposes of vocational training. Cars are parked in the front of the building. Ornamentation in the façade featured airplane propellers and one of the early classes taught out of this building was aviation mechanics. North Hall and West Hall are visible in the background.
Building:
Western Michigan University. Mechanical Trades Building
Subject:
Western Michigan University--Buildings
Subject:
Western Michigan University. College of Aviation--Buildings
Subject:
Historic buildings--Michigan--Kalamazoo
Location:
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Time Period:
1940 - 1949
Source:
9 x 4.5 in. black-and-white print. WMU Photograph Collection, U-10468
Collection:
Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
Publisher:
Western Michigan University
Digital Date:
2020
Rights Statement:
Rights Status:
In Copyright
Access Rights:
Digital reproduction published by Western Michigan University Library and made available for private study, scholarship or research use under applicable U.S. Law. Access to digital reproductions provided by Western Michigan University Archives and Regional History Collections, Zhang Legacy Collections Center.
Type:
Image
File Format:
image/tiff
Box Barcode:
31141021784546
Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
