Creation Date
1927
Decade
1920
Subject
Jacksonville State University -- History, State Normal School (Jacksonville Ala.) -- History, State Normal School (Jacksonville Ala.) -- Buildings
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Description
In 1927 Forney Hall, dormitory for men, was built at Jacksonville State Normal School. Forney Hall was named in honor of SNS President Jacob Forney and his sister, Mary C. Forney, a teacher for 40 years at the college. The building had 76 rooms with several small apartments. It later became an apartment building. Behind it stood the water tower. (circa 1927)
Date Digitized
8-15-2017
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Rights
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Location
The original printed photograph is housed in the Houston Cole Library Alabama Gallery, Box 2, Item 265.
Identifier
http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/rpc/cat/Imaging/photocollection/psp/psp1920/PSP1920forneyhall_00265.tif
Technical Metadata
Archival images are tiffs scanned from the original material at 300 dpi. The file name is PSP1920forneyhall_00265.tif; file size is 20.8 MB. Original image is 8 by 10 on glossy photographic paper
Keywords
Jacksonville State University -- History, State Normal School (Jacksonville Ala.) -- History, State Normal School (Jacksonville Ala.) -- Buildings