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Park Shops, interior view

Park Shops, NC State University (Raleigh, N.C.)
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Item information

Title:
Park Shops, interior view
Description:
Park Shops are named after Charles Benjamin Park (1867-1944), an expert machinist, who was superintendent of shop at NC State for almost fifty years, beginning in 1891. The Shops were built in 1914 and originally used by the mechanical engineering department for shop classes.
Topics:
Campus and Town
Subjects:
Universities and colleges
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Item identifier:
0004753
Created Date:
circa
Genre:
Architectural photographs
Interior views
Names:
North Carolina State University -- Buildings more info on North Carolina State University -- Buildings 
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, Charles B. Park Shops (Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina)

Location:
Raleigh (N.C.)
Subjects:
College buildings
Latitude, Longitude:
35.7855, -78.667099