COLLECTION NAME:
Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
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wmich~3~3
Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
Collection
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Identifier:
exwa_wmup_u-10025
identifier
exwa_wmup_u-10025
Identifier
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Filename:
exwa_wmup_u-10025.tif
filename
exwa_wmup_u-10025.tif
Filename
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Title:
Crowd watching military exercises on the Athletic field, East Campus, Western Michigan University
title
Crowd watching military exercises on the Athletic field, East Campus, Western Michigan University
Title
false
Date:
ca. 1943
date
ca. 1943
Date
false
Description:
Photograph of a crowd watching military exercises on Western's Athletic field on the East Campus of Michigan College of Education. View looking NE toward campus. In the background is the Heating Plant, built in 1915, with its smoke stack. The Athletic Field was constructed on west side of Michigan Central Railroad tracks and opened for baseball games in the Spring of 1914. It was later used as training field during World War 2 for the the V-12 program.
description
Photograph of a crowd watching military exercises on Western's Athletic field on the East Campus of Michigan College of Education. View looking NE toward campus. In the background is the Heating Plant, built in 1915, with its smoke stack. The Athletic Field was constructed on west side of Michigan Central Railroad tracks and opened for baseball games in the Spring of 1914. It was later used as training field during World War 2 for the the V-12 program.
Description
false
Building:
Western Michigan University. Heating Plant
building
Western Michigan University. Heating Plant
Building
false
Building:
Western Michigan University. Athletic Field
building
Western Michigan University. Athletic Field
Building
false
Subject:
Navy V-12 Program (U.S.)--History
subject
Navy V-12 Program (U.S.)--History
Subject
false
Subject:
World War, 1939-1945--Michigan--Kalamazoo--History--Pictorial works
subject
World War, 1939-1945--Michigan--Kalamazoo--History--Pictorial works
Subject
false
Subject:
Western Michigan University--Buildings
subject
Western Michigan University--Buildings
Subject
false
Subject:
Michigan College of Education--Buildings
subject
Michigan College of Education--Buildings
Subject
false
Location:
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
coverage_spatial
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Location
false
Time Period:
1940 - 1949
time_period_
1940 - 1949
Time Period
false
Source:
5.5 x 3 in., black-and-white print, WMU Photograph Collection, U-10025
source
5.5 x 3 in., black-and-white print, WMU Photograph Collection, U-10025
Source
false
Collection:
Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
collection
Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
Collection
false
Publisher:
Western Michigan University
publisher
Western Michigan University
Publisher
false
Digital Date:
2020
digitization_date
2020
Digital Date
false
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.
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.
Rights
false
Type:
Image
type
Image
Type
false
File Format:
image/tiff
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image/tiff
File Format
false
Box Barcode:
Box 49, Barcode: 31141021784504
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Box 49, Barcode: 31141021784504
Box Barcode
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