COLLECTION NAME:
WMU Regional History Photograph Collection
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wmich~5~5
WMU Regional History Photograph Collection
Collection
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Identifier:
exwa_A-237LLA_001b
identifier
exwa_A-237LLA_001b
Identifier
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Title:
Rear Elevation, Kalamazoo Ladies' Library Association Building, Kalamazoo Michigan
title
Rear Elevation, Kalamazoo Ladies' Library Association Building, Kalamazoo Michigan
Title
false
Alternative Title:
Reverse of an Architectural Drawing of the Rear Elevation of Kalamazoo Ladies' Library Association Building
alternative_title
Reverse of an Architectural Drawing of the Rear Elevation of Kalamazoo Ladies' Library Association Building
Alternative Title
false
Creator:
Gay, Henry Lord, 1844-1921
photographer
Gay, Henry Lord, 1844-1921
Creator
false
Date:
1878-07-31
date
1878-07-31
Date
false
Description:
Reverse of a hand drawn and colored architectural drawing on linen showing the rear elevation of the Kalamazoo Ladies' Library Association building in Kalamazoo, Michigan, showing shading technique. Drawing stamped on front side: "Henry L. Gay Architect 80 La Salle St., Chicago." The scale is drawn 4 feet to 1 inch. The building was constructed in 1879 and is the first clubhouse building in the United States constructed by a women's organization. The building is located at 333 S. Park Street, Kalamazoo, Michigan.
description
Reverse of a hand drawn and colored architectural drawing on linen showing the rear elevation of the Kalamazoo Ladies' Library Association building in Kalamazoo, Michigan, showing shading technique. Drawing stamped on front side: "Henry L. Gay Architect 80 La Salle St., Chicago." The scale is drawn 4 feet to 1 inch. The building was constructed in 1879 and is the first clubhouse building in the United States constructed by a women's organization. The building is located at 333 S. Park Street, Kalamazoo, Michigan.
Description
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Subject:
Ladies' Library Association (Kalamazoo, Mich.)
subject
Ladies' Library Association (Kalamazoo, Mich.)
Subject
false
Subject:
Library buildings--Designs and plans
subject
Library buildings--Designs and plans
Subject
false
Subject:
architectural drawings (visual works)
subject
architectural drawings (visual works)
Subject
false
Keywords:
women's clubs
keywords
women's clubs
Keywords
false
Location:
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
coverage_spatial
Kalamazoo (Mich.)
Location
false
Time Period:
1870 - 1879
time_period_
1870 - 1879
Time Period
false
Source:
25 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. color drawing on linen, WMU, Ladies' Library Association Collection, A-237.
source
25 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. color drawing on linen, WMU, Ladies' Library Association Collection, A-237.
Source
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Collection:
WMU Regional History Photograph Collection
collection
WMU Regional History 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 image is in the public domain and should be credited to the Zhang Legacy Collections Center, Western Michigan University. https://wmich.edu/l
Type:
Image
type
Image
Type
false