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Freshman, reading a book, relaxes at Tucker Beach

Tucker Residence Hall, NC State University (Raleigh, N.C.)
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Item information

Title:
Freshman, reading a book, relaxes at Tucker Beach
Description:
Claire Hackney; 9-13-94; News Dept; Holly Hardison, freshman in Textile Managment, Tuesday on Tucker Beach relaxes and reads Lewis Grizzard
Topics:
University History
Subjects:
College students
Original Format:
Black and white print (photograph)
Item identifier:
ua016_035-007-bx0019-004-005
Producer:
North Carolina State University. Student Media more info on North Carolina State University. Student Media 
Photographer:
Hackney, Claire more info on Hackney, Claire 
Created Date:
Location:
Raleigh (N.C.)
Digital Project:
University Archives

Building: North Carolina State University, Irvin Burchard Tucker Residence Hall (Raleigh, Wake County, North Carolina)

Street:
2720 Cates Avenue
Community:
NC State University
State:
NC
Zip:
27606
Architectural note:
The designs for Tucker and Owen Residence Halls are identical.
Historical note:
The residence halls were built to accommodate the increased number of students who entered the University after World War II.
General note:
In designs, referred to as "Dormitory D."
Location:
Raleigh (N.C.)
Subjects:
College buildings
Dormitories
Student housing
Latitude, Longitude:
35.784988, -78.673996