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Van Doren Hall, Campus Day, 1914
12018-06-19T22:06:01+00:00Andrew Gillreath-Browned57b57bd543a26fc6b1c5658d33aa5903711e25302A photograph depicting a campus day celebration in front of the west facade of Van Doren. Students participated in campus day activities during the early years of WSU. The celebration held in the Spring started with work projects, such as lawn raking and laying side walks, and would conclude with a picnic. Van Doren, designed by J. K. Dow & D. Z. Hubbell was built in 1908 (at a cost of $25,000) as the "domestic economy" building. At the time it was the only structure west of Chicago devoted entirely to Home Economics courses. Named for Ms. Nancy L. Van Doren (the first building on campus named after a woman) professor of English and Librarian at the start of WSU.plain2018-09-12T18:45:08+00:00Is found in PC 4, WSU Historic Photographs Subject File http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc4.htm at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC) http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascpc004b06-37n78-672; pc149b2n78-672ImageCampus buildings; Students--Washington (State)--Pullman; Picnics--Washington (State)--Pullman; Van Doren Hall1914ark:/80444/xv90631Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascUnited States--Washington (State)--Whitman County--PullmanNo known copyright. Item is in public domain as it was published prior to 1923.Andrew Gillreath-Browned57b57bd543a26fc6b1c5658d33aa5903711e25
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