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Item information

Title:
Shacks
Description:
In 1913, due to increased student enrollment, ten temporary wooden buildings, with six rooms each, were constructed. They were known as "the Shacks," and remained in use for several years.
Topics:
Campus and Town
Subjects:
Buildings, Temporary
Housing
Universities and colleges
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Item identifier:
0005082
Created Date:
circa
Genre:
Architectural photographs
Names:
North Carolina State University -- Buildings more info on North Carolina State University -- Buildings 
North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts more info on North Carolina College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts 
Location:
Raleigh (N.C.)
Digital Project:
University Archives Photographs