Detail View: Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection: Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
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Identifier:
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exwa_wmup_u-10196
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Filename:
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exwa_wmup_u-10196.tif
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Title:
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Library Reading Room, Western State Teachers College
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Creator:
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Turner, Henry H.
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Creator:
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Thebaud, Victor E.
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Date:
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approximately 1925
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Description:
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Two-story Reading Room in Library Building (North Hall) at Western State Teachers College. View looking northeast features features seating for 300 students, marble fireplace, paintings donated by the local art collector A.M. Todd including the notable “Yosemite Valley” by Thomas Hill, and recessed wall shelving. The Reading Room was designed by Henry H. Turner and Victor E. Thebaud Architects in Grand Rapids, Michigan. The image appeared in the book Kalamazoo Lost and Found by Kalamazoo Historian Lynn Houghton.
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Building:
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Western Michigan University. Library Building
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Building:
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Western Michigan University. North Hall
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Subject:
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Libraries--Michigan--Libraries
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Subject:
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Reading rooms--Michigan--Kalamazoo
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Subject:
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Western State Teachers College (Kalamazoo, Mich.)
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Subject:
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Todd, Albert May, 1850-1931--Art collections--Exhibitions
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Subject:
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Landscape painting, American--19th century--Exhibitions
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Location:
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Kalamazoo (Mich.)
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Time Period:
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1920 - 1929
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Time Period:
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1930-1939
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Source:
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8 x 10 in. black-and-white print, WMU Photograph Collection, U-10196
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Collection:
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Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
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Publisher:
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Western Michigan University
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Digital Date:
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2021
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Rights Statement:
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https://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
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Rights Status:
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In Copyright
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Access Rights:
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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.
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Type:
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Image
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File Format:
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image/tiff
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Box Barcode:
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Box 50, Barcode: 31141021784512
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