Caldwell Hall and Tompkins Hall
Caldwell Hall, NC State University (Raleigh, N.C.)
Tompkins Hall, NC State University (Raleigh, N.C.)
Tompkins Hall, NC State University (Raleigh, N.C.)
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Item information
- Title:
- Caldwell Hall and Tompkins Hall
- Description:
- Caldwell Hall, built in 1981, is named after John Tyler Caldwell (1911- ) who served as chancellor of the University from 1959-1975. During his administration the B.A. degree was authorized and total enrollment grew by over 10,000 students. He received an honorary degree from NC State upon his retirement in 1975. In 1962, he served as president of the National Association of State Universities and Land-Grant Colleges. Caldwell Hall is connected to Winston Hall and Tompkins Hall. 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.
- Topics:
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Campus and Town
- Subjects:
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College campuses
Universities and colleges
- Original Format:
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Digital photograph, color
- Item identifier:
- funk_caldwellAndTompkinsInWinter
- Photographer:
- Funkhouser, Edward T. more info on Funkhouser, Edward T. (Edward Truman), 1946-
- Created Date:
- Genre:
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Architectural photographs
- Names:
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Caldwell, John T. (John Tyler), 1911-1995
more info on Caldwell, John T. (John Tyler), 1911-1995
North Carolina State University more info on North Carolina State University
North Carolina State University -- Buildings more info on North Carolina State University -- Buildings
- Location:
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Raleigh (N.C.)
- Digital Project:
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Edward T. Funkhouser Photographs
Source information
- Repository:
- Special Collections Research Center at NC State University Libraries
- Collection:
- Edward T. Funkhouser Photographs, 2001-2016 (MC00336) 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).
- RightsStatements.org:
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In Copyright - Non-Commercial Use Permitted
For more information:
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC-NC/1.0
Building: North Carolina State University, John Tyler Caldwell Hall (Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina)
- Community:
- Raleigh
- State:
- North Carolina
- Zip:
- 27607
- Location:
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Raleigh (N.C.)
- Subjects:
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Lecture halls
- Latitude, Longitude:
- 35.7868, -78.665802
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