[Administration Building from the northwest at night]
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Photograph of the Administration Building and McConnell Memorial Tower at night from the northwest. The Administration Building was constructed in 1956, and in 2002 was renamed the Hurley Administration Building in honor of retiring Chancellor and former President of UNT Dr. Alfred F. Hurley. In this photograph, the clock tower, which was named the McConnell Memorial Tower in honor of W. Joseph McConnell, President of North Texas State Teachers College from 1934 to 1951, has a clock face on the north side only. The east, south, and west clock faces were not installed until May 1974. To the left of …
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Photograph of the Administration Building and McConnell Memorial Tower at night from the northwest. The Administration Building was constructed in 1956, and in 2002 was renamed the Hurley Administration Building in honor of retiring Chancellor and former President of UNT Dr. Alfred F. Hurley. In this photograph, the clock tower, which was named the McConnell Memorial Tower in honor of W. Joseph McConnell, President of North Texas State Teachers College from 1934 to 1951, has a clock face on the north side only. The east, south, and west clock faces were not installed until May 1974. To the left of the Administration Building can be seen a small piece of the Union Building, with the facade from 1964, dating this photo to between 1964 and 1974, most likely taken in the late-1960s.
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