COLLECTION NAME:
Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
Record
Identifier:
exwa_wmup_u-10194
Filename:
exwa_wmup_u-10194.tif
Title:
Fireplace and painting in Library reading room, Western State Teachers College
Creator:
Turner, Henry H.
Creator:
Thebaud, Victor E.
Date:
approximately 1925
Description:
Two-story Reading Room in Library Building (North Hall) at Western State Teachers College. View, looking north, features the painting of Yosemite Valley by Thomas Hill above the ornamental mantle. In front of the marble fireplace are two display cases of rare books from the AM Todd Collection. The Reading Room was designed by Henry H. Turner and Victor E. Thebaud Architects in Grand Rapids, Michigan.
Building:
Western Michigan University. Library Building
Building:
Western Michigan University. North Hall
Subject:
Libraries--Michigan--Libraries
Subject:
Reading rooms--Michigan--Kalamazoo
Subject:
Todd, Albert May, 1850-1931--Art collections--Exhibitions
Subject:
Landscape painting, American--19th century--Exhibitions
Subject:
Rare books--Exhibitions
Location:
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Time Period:
1920 - 1929
Time Period:
1930 - 1939
Source:
8 x 10 in. black-and-white print, WMU Photograph Collection, U-10194
Collection:
Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
Publisher:
Western Michigan University
Digital Date:
2021
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 50, Barcode: 31141021784512
Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
