Atkins Hall, State Normal School Main Building, and State Normal School Dormitory 4

Creation Date

1907

Decade

1900

Photographer

unknown

Subject

Jacksonville State University -- History, State Normal School (Jacksonville Ala.) -- History, State Normal School (Jacksonville Ala.) -- Buildings

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Description

The State Normal School was established on February 22, 1883 as Gov. Edward O'Neal signed into law a bill. In 1899, after the county seat moved to Anniston, the State Normal School moved to the former Courthouse Building, shown left. Alleghany (Iron Queen) Hotel was rented as a dormitory or boarding house to the State Normal School, shown right. In 1917 it was destroyed by a fire. (circa 1907)

Date Digitized

8-9-2021

Source

University Bulletin & Catalog Collection

Is Part Of

Historical Image Collection

Rights

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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_1907-08_02_ps_edit.tif

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