Creation Date
1940
Decade
1940
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 the front center view of the building. (circa 1940s)
Date Digitized
September 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 3, Item 895.
Identifier
http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/rpc/cat/Imaging/photocollection/psp/psp1940/PSP1940bibbgraveshall_00895.tif
Technical Metadata
Archival images are tiffs scanned from the original material at 575 dpi. The file name is PSP1940bibbgraveshall_00895.tif; file size is 32.3 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