Textiles School graduating class and faculty group photo

Tompkins Hall, NC State University (Raleigh, N.C.)
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Title:
Textiles School graduating class and faculty group photo
Description:
Members of the graduating class and faculty of the North Carolina State College Textile School. Dean Thomas Nelson in front row, fourth from left.; First Row: H. G. Lyon, Creedmoore, N.C.; D. B. Hardin, Instructior in Knitting and Designing; T. R. Hart, Associate Professor of Weaving and Designing; Thomas Nelson, Dean of Textile School; A. H. Grimshaw, Associate Professor of Textile Chemistry and Dyeing; J. T. Hilton, Associate Professor of Yarn Manufacturing; W. R. Wands, Spencer, N.C.; P. H. Burrus, Jr., Columbus, Ga.; Second Row: E. W. Freeze, Jr., High Point, N.C.; G. L. Patterson, Concord, N.C.; D. J. Crowell, Concord, N.C.; J. H. Tatum, Opelika, Ala.; G. W. Byrd, La Grange, N.C.; J. D. Milstead, Hiddentite, N.C.; C. N. Cone, Jr., Greensboro, N.C.; J. E. Gill, Henderson, N.C.; S. W. Bright, Sea Gate, N.C.; J. Y. Bass, Birmingham, Ala.; E. W. Crow, Mocksville, N.C.; Eugene Cross, Jr. Marion, N.C.; Back Row: J. D. Honeycutt, Gold Hill, N.C.; E. M. Boyette, Goldsboro, N.C.; Jurgen Haar, Wilmington, N.C.; H. C. Carter, Wallace, N.C.; M. A. Carpenter, Lincolnton, N.C.; N. R. Whitener, Gastonia, N.C.; T. G. Tyson, Burlington, N.C.; C. A. Boggs, Richlands, N.C.; J. B. Lamar, Spray, N.C.; J. C. Barnhardt, Charlotte, N.C.; M. A. Law, Paw Creek, N. C.; Missing: O. J. Mullaney, Jr., Hyannis, Mass.; K. K. Thomas, India
Topics:
Textiles
Subjects:
College students
College teachers
Textile research
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Extent:
8 x 10 in.
Item identifier:
0020046
Created Date:
Genre:
Group portraits
Names:
North Carolina State University. College of Textiles more info on North Carolina State University. College of Textiles 
Nelson, Thomas more info on Nelson, Thomas, 1872-1953 
North Carolina State University -- Faculty more info on North Carolina State University -- Faculty 
North Carolina State University -- Students more info on North Carolina State University -- Students 
Hart, Thomas Roy more info on Hart, Thomas Roy, 1890-1956 
Grimshaw, Albert Harvey more info on Grimshaw, Albert Harvey, 1883-1949 
North Carolina State University -- Students -- History more info on North Carolina State University -- Students -- History 
North Carolina State College more info on North Carolina State College 
Location:
Raleigh (N.C.)
Digital Project:
University Archives Photographs

Building: North Carolina State University, Daniel Augustus Tompkins Hall -- Textile Building (Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina)

General note:
Tompkins Hall is named for Daniel Augustus Tompkins, who pushed for the College of Textiles and designed the building that now holds his name. The original hall was built in 1901, but destroyed by fire in 1914. It was rebuilt the same year.
Location:
Raleigh (N.C.)
Subjects:
College buildings
Historic buildings
Latitude, Longitude:
35.786701, -78.665199