[Administration Building under construction at North Texas State College (#2)]
Description
Photograph of the exterior of the Administration Building under construction at North Texas State College. This photograph depicts the north side and main entrance of the building. The photograph was taken from an elevated position near Chestnut Street. In this image, there is a hole in the Administration Building's central tower, where the clock face is not yet installed. A truck-mounted crane is visible near the building's main entrance; other construction materials can be seen on the ground around the building. In the foreground, cars are parked at the curb in front of the building.
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Description
Photograph of the exterior of the Administration Building under construction at North Texas State College. This photograph depicts the north side and main entrance of the building. The photograph was taken from an elevated position near Chestnut Street. In this image, there is a hole in the Administration Building's central tower, where the clock face is not yet installed. A truck-mounted crane is visible near the building's main entrance; other construction materials can be seen on the ground around the building. In the foreground, cars are parked at the curb in front of the building.
Physical Description
1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 4 x 5 in.
Notes
This Administration Building opened in 1956. In 2002 it was renamed the Hurley Administration Building in honor of Dr. Alfred F. Hurley, retiring chancellor and former president of UNT, and his wife Joanna Hurley.
Drawn from the UNT Archives, these photographs depict images of University of North Texas football, UNT alumni and alumni events, and images of the changing and growing University of North Texas campus.
[Administration Building under construction at North Texas State College (#2)],
photograph,
1956~;
(digital.library.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc179040/:
accessed February 21, 2019),
University of North Texas Libraries, Digital Library, digital.library.unt.edu;
crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.