William L. Clements Library / BL004653
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Record Details
- Title
- William L. Clements Library
- Date
- 1922 (ca.)
- Collection Title
- University of Michigan Photographs Vertical File
- Collection Creator
- Bentley Historical Library (collector)
- Folder / Container / Volume
- UBImusD13. Folder: Campus Buildings. William L. Clements bldg. no. 327
- Photographer / Artist
- George R. Swain (Ann Arbor, MI)
- Notes
- Albert Kahn Associates, architecture firm. Construction began in 1922 and the building was dedicated on June 15, 1923. Located on South University next to the President's House. At the time of construction, the West Physics Building was standing to the north. Building and collection of rare books donated by William L. Clements, University Regent.
- Attached to verso: "This building, as well as the library it contains, is the gift of Regent Clements of Bay City. The design is Italian Renaissance and the whole building is calculated to give one a sense of beauty and refinement .... [continues]."
- Subjects
- William L. Clements Library
- University of Michigan--Building--1921-1930
- Arches--Michigan--Ann Arbor
- Columns--Michigan--Ann Arbor
- Doors & doorways--Michigan--Ann Arbor
- Libraries--Michigan--Ann Arbor
- Stairways--Michigan--Ann Arbor
- Universities & colleges--Michigan--Ann Arbor
- Item Number
- BL004653
- 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 01:28:19
Technical Details
- Image Size
- 6896 x 4800
- File Size
- 4 MB
- Record
- BL004653
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/b/bhl/x-bl004653/bl004653
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"William L. Clements Library; BL004653." In the digital collection Bentley Historical Library: Bentley Image Bank. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/b/bhl/x-bl004653/bl004653. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 17, 2024.