Forney Hall, Men’s Dormitory, built 1927, with Cars Parked in Front

Creation Date

1951

Decade

1950

Photographer

unknown

Subject

Jacksonville State University -- History, Jacksonville State College -- History, Jacksonville State College -- 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. Shown is the front exterior of the building and parked cars. (circa 1951)

Date Digitized

January 2021

Source

Alabama Gallery Special Collections

Is Part Of

Historical Image Collection

Rights

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Location

The original printed photograph is housed in the Houston Cole Library Alabama Gallery, Box 4, Item 1372.

Identifier

http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/rpc/cat/Imaging/photocollection/psp/psp1950/PSP1950forneyhall_01372.tif

Technical Metadata

Archival images are tiffs scanned from the original material at 300 dpi. The file name is PSP1950forneyhall_01372.tif; file size is 19.3 MB. Original image is 8 by 10 on glossy photographic paper