Ferry Field / BL004242
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Record Details
- Title
- Ferry Field
- Date
- 1914/1927 (ca.)
- Collection Title
- University of Michigan Photographs Vertical File
- Collection Creator
- Bentley Historical Library (collector)
- Folder / Container / Volume
- UBImusD13. Folder: Campus Buildings. Ferry Field. no. 184
- Notes
- Regents purchased south ten acres for $3000 in 1890. In 1902 UM received seven acres of land to the north from Dexter M. Ferry; became Ferry Field. In 1904 brick wall constructed on three sides and in 1906 gate and ticket office at northeast corner added (gift of Mr. Ferry). Wooden stands to accommodate 400 put up in 1893; burned in 1895. Rebuilt to seat 800 with later additions to facililties. By 1914, 13,600 accommodated. New stadium built in 1927.
- Subjects
- Ferry Field (University of Michigan)
- University of Michigan--Buildings
- Ann Arbor (Mich.)--Buildings
- Stadiums--Michigan--Ann Arbor
- Bleachers
- Houses--Michigan--Ann Arbor
- Item Number
- BL004242
- Finding Aid
- umich-bhl-92147
- Source of Title
- verso
- Scan Source
- 10 x 8 b/w photographic print
- Repository
- Bentley Historical Library
- Date Added/Updated
- 2012-11-25 01:25:15
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 7027 x 4800
- File Size
- 4 MB
- Record
- BL004242
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/b/bhl/x-bl004242/bl004242
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/bhl:BL004242:BL004242
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"Ferry Field; BL004242." In the digital collection Bentley Historical Library: Bentley Image Bank. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/b/bhl/x-bl004242/bl004242. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 16, 2024.