Detail View: WMU Regional History Photograph Collection: WMU Regional History Photograph Collection
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Identifier:
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exwa_A-237LLA_001b
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Title:
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Rear Elevation, Kalamazoo Ladies' Library Association Building, Kalamazoo Michigan
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Alternative Title:
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Reverse of an Architectural Drawing of the Rear Elevation of Kalamazoo Ladies' Library Association Building
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Creator:
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Gay, Henry Lord, 1844-1921
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Date:
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1878-07-31
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Description:
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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.
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Subject:
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Ladies' Library Association (Kalamazoo, Mich.)
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Subject:
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Library buildings--Designs and plans
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Subject:
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architectural drawings (visual works)
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Keywords:
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women's clubs
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Location:
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Kalamazoo (Mich.)
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Time Period:
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1870 - 1879
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Source:
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25 1/2 x 13 1/2 in. color drawing on linen, WMU, Ladies' Library Association Collection, A-237.
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Collection:
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WMU Regional History Photograph Collection
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Publisher:
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Western Michigan University
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Digital Date:
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2020
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Rights:
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This image is in the public domain and should be credited to the Zhang Legacy Collections Center, Western Michigan University. https://wmich.edu/library/zhang
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Type:
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Image
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