Creation Date

1942

Decade

1940

Photographer

unknown

Subject

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

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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 1942)

Date Digitized

August 2021

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 contained within the Jacksonville State bulletin collection housed in the Houston Cole Library Alabama Gallery.

Identifier

http://jsucollections.jsu.edu:9000/photocollection/catalogues_bulletins/master/anncmnt_bulletin_ctlg_1942-1943_58_ps_edit_b.tif

Technical Metadata

Archival images are tiffs scanned from the original material at 300 dpi. The file name is anncmnt_bulletin_ctlg_1942-1943_58_ps_edit_b.tif; file size is 4.5 MB.

Keywords

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

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