Graduating class at the Textile School of North Carolina State College in front of Tompkins Hall
Tompkins Hall, NC State University (Raleigh, N.C.)
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Item information
- Title:
- Graduating class at the Textile School of North Carolina State College in front of Tompkins Hall
- Description:
- Graduating class at the Textile School of North Carolina State College in front of Tompkins Hall. Dean Thomas Nelson in front row, seventh from left.; The above is a portion of the graduating class at the Textile School of North Carolina State College. Dr. Thomas Nelson, Dean of the Textile School, said that every member of the 1937 class, which is the largest in the schools history, will be placed in a textile position by Commencement.
- Topics:
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Textiles
- Subjects:
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Textile research
- Original Format:
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Black and white print (photograph)
- Extent:
- 8 x 10 in.
- Item identifier:
- 0020049
- Created Date:
- Genre:
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Group portraits
- Names:
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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
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:
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Raleigh (N.C.)
- Digital Project:
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University Archives Photographs
Source information
- Repository:
- Special Collections Research Center at NC State University Libraries
- Collection:
- University Archives Photograph Collection. College of Textiles (UA023.017) 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).
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
