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Title: Tower Hall and the quad
Contributor: Gordon, John C. (photographer) (Creator)
Contributing Institution: San José State University, Special Collections and Archives
Collection: John C. Gordon Photographic Collection
Rights Information: For more information on copyright or permissions for this image, please contact San Jose State University Special Collections & Archives Department. http://library.sjsu.edu/sjsu-special-collections/sjsu-special-collections-and-archives
Description: Elevated view of Tower Hall and the quad, with students depicted on the lawn and sidewalk.
Tower Hall is the centerpeice of San Jose State University. Built in 1910 following the devastation of the 1906 earthquake, Tower Hall served as the primary quad for the State Normal School student events. Today Tower Hall is the focal point of the campus and is registered with the California Office of Historic Preservation.
Scanned with Microtek Scanmaker 1000XL Pro; as a 600 dpi TIFF image in 8-bit Grayscale. Auto Level image processing applied and compressed into JPG format using Photoshop CS3.
Type: image
Format: image/jpeg
8 x 10 in.
Identifier: islandora:78_1524
filename: jcg_normal_school_043
islandora: 78_1524
Language: English
Subject: Buildings
Quadrangles (Courtyards)
San Jose State Normal School
Universities and colleges
Place: San Jose
California
Relation: John C. Gordon Photograph Collection

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