Creation Date

1932

Decade

1930

Photographer

unknown

Subject

Jacksonville State University -- History, Jacksonville State Teachers College -- History, Jacksonville State Teachers College -- Buildings

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Description

The State Normal School became a four year institution in 1929 when the name also changed to Jacksonville State Teacher's College. The school acquired General Joseph Burke's estate that was located on a hill a mile from the old campus on the square. In 1930 Bibb Graves Hall was built for $300,000. Shown is Bibb Graves Hall as it appeared in the 1932-1933 Teacola, the student published yearbook. (circa 1932)

Date Digitized

August 2017

Rights

This image is the property of Jacksonville State University and is intended for non-commercial use. Images may be copied for research, teaching, personal, or any fair use as defined by U.S. copyright law. Images may not be altered in any way. Users of these images are asked to acknowledge Jacksonville State University. For questions or further information about usage rights, please contact digitalcommons@jsu.edu.

Location

The original printed photograph is housed in the Houston Cole Library Alabama Gallery, Box 2, Item 298.

Identifier

http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/rpc/cat/Imaging/photocollection/psp/psp1930/PSP1930bibbgraveshall_00298.tif

Technical Metadata

Archival images are tiffs scanned from the original material at 575 dpi. The file name is PSP1930bibbgraveshall_00298.tif; file size is 11.2 MB. Original image is 5 by 7 on glossy photographic paper

Keywords

Jacksonville State University -- History, Jacksonville State Teachers College -- History, Jacksonville State Teachers College -- Buildings

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