COLLECTION NAME:
Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
Record
Identifier:
exwa_wmup_u-10034
Filename:
exwa_wmup_u-10034.tif
Title:
East Hall and West Hall, East campus, Western Michigan University
Date:
approximately 1933
Description:
Photograph of the back of the Science Building, the Administration Building, Training School (from left to right) and the drive to the top of Prospect Hill on the East Campus of Western State Teachers College, Kalamazoo, Michigan. View from the Northeast. Designed by Battle Creek architect, Ernest W. Arnold, the Administration Building was completed and occupied in 1905. By 1909 two wings were added: the Training School and the Gymnasium. Together they were later known as East Hall. The Science Building opened in 1915 and later was renamed West Hall. The campus remained in use into the 1950s when classes transitioned to the West Campus (later Main Campus). Later, East Campus was known as Historic East Campus.
Building:
Western Michigan University. East Hall
Building:
Western Michigan University. West Hall
Subject:
Western Michigan University--Buildings
Subject:
Western State Teachers College--Buildings
Subject:
Historic buildings--Michigan--Kalamazoo
Subject:
Universities and colleges--Michigan--Kalamazoo--History
Location:
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Time Period:
1930 - 1939
Source:
4 x 2.5 in., black-and-white print, WMU Photograph Collection, U-10034
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:
Box 49, Barcode: 31141021784504
Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
