University of Michigan / BL001931
About this Item
Record Details
- Title
- University of Michigan
- Date
- 1865
- Collection Title
- University of Michigan Photographs Vertical File
- Collection Creator
- Bentley Historical Library (collector)
- Folder / Container / Volume
- UBImusD2. Folder: Campus Views. Central Campus. State Street side of campus. From between North and South University. 1865 print. No. 120.5
- Photographer / Artist
- Geil, Samuel
- Notes
- Mason Hall was the first University of Michigan building devoted to instruction was known as the University Main Building upon completion in 1841 in time for fall classes.
- In 1849, a similar building called South College was constructed south of Mason Hall. University Hall (built 1871-1873) connected the two buildings, which then were referred to as South Wing and North Wing.
- The Law Building was built in 1863, renamed Haven Hall in 1933, and destroyed by fire in 1950. In 1950, after the fire destroyed Haven Hall, the entire University Hall complex was removed to make room for the expansion of Angell Hall.
- Publication information: Philadelphia: Samuel Geil, 1863.
- Subjects
- Law Building (University of Michigan)
- Mason Hall (University of Michigan)
- Old Medical Building (University of Michigan)
- South College (University of Michigan)
- University of Michigan--Buildings--1861-1870
- Carriages & coaches--Michigan--Ann Arbor
- Clothing & dress--Michigan--Ann Arbor
- Fences--Michigan--Ann Arbor
- Universities & colleges--Michigan--Ann Arbor
- Genre
- Prints;
- Item Number
- BL001931
- Finding Aid
- umich-bhl-92147
- Source of Title
- Caption
- Scan Source
- 5 x 8 print
- Repository
- Bentley Historical Library
- Date Added/Updated
- 2012-11-25 01:35:53
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 6243 x 4800
- File Size
- 4 MB
- Record
- BL001931
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/b/bhl/x-bl001931/bl001931
Rights and Permissions
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Related Links
IIIF
- Manifest
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/bhl:BL001931
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"University of Michigan; BL001931." In the digital collection Bentley Historical Library: Bentley Image Bank. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/b/bhl/x-bl001931/bl001931. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 29, 2025.