Engine House. Ann Arbor, Mich. / BL004357
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Record Details
- Title
- Engine House. Ann Arbor, Mich.
- Date
- 1890/1900
- Collection Title
- University of Michigan Photographs Vertical File
- Collection Creator
- Bentley Historical Library (collector)
- Folder / Container / Volume
- UBImusD13. Folder: Campus Buildings. R.O.T.C. Building (Old Heating Plant) no. 268
- Photographer / Artist
- William Adams Lewis, 1872-1942?
- Notes
- Plant designed by A. Harvey's Sons Manufacturing Company, Ltd. Built in 1894. Also called Central Heating Plant and University Heating Plant. Ceased to function as a heating plant with the construction of the Washington Street plant in 1914. Used as an Engineering laboratory from 1914-1923. Then used by the R.O.T.C. as their headquarters from 1923-1942. The east stack was removed in 1948 and the rest of the building was demolished in 1959.
- On verso: "W. A. Lewis 6/15 1897." Lewis was a student at UM in the 1890's.
- Subjects
- Boiler House (University of Michigan)
- Library (University of Michigan)
- University of Michigan--Buildings--1891-1900
- Fences--Michigan--Ann Arbor
- Heating plants--Michigan--Ann Arbor
- Libraries--Michigan--Ann Arbor
- Smokestacks--Michigan--Ann Arbor
- Universities & colleges--Michigan--Ann Arbor
- Winter--Michigan--Ann Arbor
- Item Number
- BL004357
- Finding Aid
- umich-bhl-92147
- Source of Title
- verso
- Scan Source
- 6 1/2 x 4 1/2 mounted b/w photographic print
- Repository
- Bentley Historical Library
- Date Added/Updated
- 2012-11-25 01:37:27
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 7093 x 4800
- File Size
- 4 MB
- Record
- BL004357
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/b/bhl/x-bl004357/bl004357
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/cgi/i/image/api/manifest/bhl:BL004357:BL004357
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"Engine House. Ann Arbor, Mich.; BL004357." In the digital collection Bentley Historical Library: Bentley Image Bank. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/b/bhl/x-bl004357/bl004357. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024.