Jacksonville State Teachers College Bibb Graves Hall and Entrance from Pelham Road 4

Creation Date

1943

Decade

1940

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. At left is Hammond Hall, built in 1943. (circa early 1940s)

Date Digitized

10-2-2020

Source

JSU Photographic Services Negative Project

Is Part Of

Historical Image Collection

Rights

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Location

The original negative is housed at JSU McClellan Technical Information Center, Binder 1, Sleeve 4AB.

Identifier

http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/rpc/cat/Imaging/photocollection/psn/psn1930/PSN1930bibbgraveshall_0006.tif

Technical Metadata

Archival images are tiffs scanned from the original material at 300 dpi. The file name is PSN1930bibbgraveshall_0006.tif; file size is 1.4 MB. Original image is 4 by 5 on celluloid diacetate/triacetate film stock