Dedication of Nelson Hall

Nelson Hall, NC State University (Raleigh, N.C.)

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Title:: Dedication of Nelson Hall
Description:: On the back of the photograph: "Hon. Hariot Clarkson, Supreme Court of North Carolina, Governor Clyde Hoey, Governor of North Carolina Thomas Nelson, Dean, Textile School, North Carolina State College. Occasion: Dedication of new Textile Building March 5, 1940." Nelson Hall is named for Thomas Nelson (1872-1953). Nelson was a lecturer in weaving and design at NC State and became head of the department in 1924 until 1943. He was awarded an honorary Doctor of Science by the college in 1926. The hall was built in 1938.
Topics:: Campus and Town
Subjects:: Universities and colleges
Original Format:: Black and white print (photograph)
Item identifier:: 0227750
Created Date:: circa 1940-03-05
Genre:: Publicity photographs
Snapshots
Names:: Nelson, Thomas more info on Nelson, Thomas, 1872-1953
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

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
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