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Title
Tower Hall
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
Entrance to Tower Hall situated within the quad.
Tower Hall is the centerpiece 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_1532
filename: jcg_normal_school_053.jpg
islandora: 78_1532
Language
English
Subject
Buildings
San Jose State Normal School
Universities and colleges
Place
San Jose
California
Relation
John C. Gordon Photograph Collection

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