Kresge Library - Ground breaking, Dedication, Construction

Item

Title
Kresge Library - Ground breaking, Dedication, Construction
Description
Kresge Library groundbreaking ; Board of Trustees members: Frank Merriman ; C. Allen Harlan ; someone partially hidden ; Warren Huff ; Rev. Douglas Parker ; Chancellor.Varner; next person unidentified ; J. Robert Swanson (architect) ; Stanley Kresge with shovel ; Librarian David Wilder behind Kresge ; William Emerson, Supt. of Oakland County Schools ; blonde woman unidentified ; woman in dark glasses, Mrs. Elizabeth Gossett ; Dr. Sarah Van Hoosen Jones ; Mrs. Ralph Norvell ; Keith Crissman , member of foundation ; photographer unidentified
Stamps, Marks, Inscriptions, and Condition Notes
On back: Kresge Library groundbreaking ; Left to right: Bd. of Trustees members; Frank Merriman ; C. Allen Harlan ; someone partially hidden ; Warren Huff ; Rev. Douglas Parker ; D.B.Varner; next person unidentified ; J. Robert Swanson (architect) ; Stanley Kresge with shovel ; Librarian Wilder behind Kresge ; William Emerson, Supt. of Oakland County Schools ; blonde woman unidentified ; woman in dark glasses, Mrs. Elizabeth Gossett ; Dr. Sarah Van Hoosen Jones ; Mrs. Ralph Norvell ; Keith Crissman , member of foundation ; photographer unidentified
Creator
Oakland University See all items with this value
Date
1960-10-17
Temporal Coverage
1960s See all items with this value
Subject
Kresge Library See all items with this value
Varner, Durward B., 1917-1999 See all items with this value
Gossett, Elizabeth Evans Hughes See all items with this value
Swanson, Robert W., 1924-2000 See all items with this value
Kresge, Stanley Sebastian, 1900- See all items with this value
Wilder, David See all items with this value
Bennett, June See all items with this value
Jones, Sarah Van Hoosen See all items with this value
Medium
black-and-white prints (photographs)
Extent
5.00X7.00
Format
JPEG image
Type
Image
Rights
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Identifier
OUP_018_01_004a
Source
Oakland University Historical Photograph Collection
Item sets
Oakland University Historical Photographs
Kresge Library
Media
OUP_018_01_004a.jpg

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