Primrose Hall, built in 1896. The greenhouses were used by horticulture, botany, and arboriculture departments. Tompkins in rear
Tompkins Hall, NC State University (Raleigh, N.C.)
Primrose Hall, NC State University (Raleigh, N.C.)
Primrose Hall, NC State University (Raleigh, N.C.)
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Item information
- Title:
- Primrose Hall, built in 1896. The greenhouses were used by horticulture, botany, and arboriculture departments. Tompkins in rear
- Topics:
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Campus and Town
Horticulture
- Subjects:
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Agricultural education
Buildings
Greenhouses
- Original Format:
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Black and white print (photograph)
- Extent:
- 20.3 x 25.4 cm
- Item identifier:
- 0005017
- Created Date:
- to
- Genre:
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Architectural photographs
- Location:
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Raleigh (N.C.)
- Digital Project:
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University Archives Photographs
Living Off the Land
Source information
- Repository:
- Special Collections Research Center at NC State University Libraries
- Collection:
- University Archives Photograph Collection. Campus facilities and views (UA023.005) held by Special Collections Research Center at NC State University Libraries
- Note field:
- Not all materials from the physical collection may have been scanned. Images may have been enhanced for web access.
- Rights:
- For questions regarding copyright or permissions, please refer to our Reproduction, Use, Citation, and Copyright page (http://d.lib.ncsu.edu/collections/about).
- Funding:
- Digitization of this material was made possible, in part, through the support of the North Carolina Farm Bureau, the North Carolina Tobacco Foundation, and the North Carolina Tobacco Research Commission.
Building: North Carolina State University, Daniel Augustus Tompkins Hall -- Textile Building (Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina)
- Architect:
- Upjohn, Hobart Brown, 1876-1949 more info on Upjohn, Hobart Brown, 1876-1949
- Engineer:
- Tompkins, Daniel Augustus, 1851-1914 more info on Tompkins, Daniel Augustus, 1851-1914
- Architect:
- Shumaker, Ross Edward, 1889-1960 more info on Shumaker, Ross Edward, 1889-1960
- Built:
- Street:
- NC State University Campus
- Community:
- NC State University
- State:
- NC
- Zip:
- 27606
- 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:
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Raleigh (N.C.)
- Subjects:
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College buildings
Historic buildings
- Latitude, Longitude:
- 35.786701, -78.665199
Building: North Carolina State University, Primrose Hall (Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina)
- Community:
- NC State University
- State:
- NC
- Zip:
- 27607
- Location:
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Raleigh (N.C.)
- Subjects:
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College buildings
Lecture halls
- Latitude, Longitude:
- 35.7864, -78.664398
