Kresge Library's 60th Anniversary

Kresge Library - Ground breaking, Dedication, Construction

Item

Title

Kresge Library - Ground breaking, Dedication, Construction

Description

Kresge Library groundbreaking ; Left to right: Board of Trustees members; C. Allen Harlan ; Frank Merriman ; Mr. Baldwin (Kresge Foundation, Board of Trustees member) ; Warren Huff ; Rev. Douglas Parker ; Chancellor Varner; man behind Chancellor Varner unidentified ; Librarian David Wilder ; Mrs. Elizabeth Gossett with shovel ; J. Robert Swanson (architect) ; William Emerson, Superintendent of Oakland County Schools ; Mrs. June Matthews Bennett ; Mrs. Ralph Norvell ; Dr. Sarah Van Hoosen Jones ; 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; C. Allen Harlan ; Frank Merriman ; Mr. Baldwin (Kresge Foundation, Board of Trustees mbr.) ; Warren Huff ; Rev. Douglas Parker ; Chancellor Varner; man behind Chancellor Varner unidentified ; Librarian Dave Wilder ; Mrs. Elizabeth Gossett with shovel ; J. Robert Swanson (architect) ; William Emerson, Supt. of Oakland County Schools ; Mrs. June Matthews Bennett ; Mrs. Ralph Norvell ; Dr. Sarah Van Hoosen Jones ; 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

Ground breaking 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

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_022a

Source

Oakland University Historical Photograph Collection

Item sets

Oakland University Historical Photographs

Kresge Library

Media

OUP_018_01_022a.jpg