Williston Hall side view with renovated tower
Title
Williston Hall side view with renovated tower
Creator
Lovell, John L., 1825-1903
Description
The first North College once stood on this site before it burned in 1857. Hon. Samuel Williston of Easthampton donated money for a new building and Williston Hall was dedicated May 19, 1858. The third floor originally held Alumni Hall, the second floor held libraries of the undergraduate societies, and the first floor was occupied by the Department of Chemistry. The tower was renovated in 1880.
Date
After 1880-00-00
Original Format
Photograph
Physical Dimensions
14.2 cm x 9.9 cm
How to Cite this Item
Lovell, John L., 1825-1903, "Williston Hall side view with renovated tower," in Digital Amherst, Item #239, http://www.digitalamherst.org/items/show/239 (accessed May 18, 2012).
Rights
This digital file may be used for educational purposes, as long as it is not altered in any way. Prior written permission is required for any other use of the digital files from the Jones Library.
Item Type
Still Image
Subject
Williston Hall; Collotypes
Relation
Is part of the John Lovell Photograph Collection. Jones Library Special Collections
Digital Format
image/jpeg
Digital Publisher
Jones Library Special Collections
Language
eng
Identifier
LOV0150; Folder: Amherst- Amherst College- Buildings- Williston Hall
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