Ferry Field. Football. Northeast gate / BL004239

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Record Details

Title: Ferry Field. Football. Northeast gate
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: University of Michigan--Buildings; Ferry Field (University of Michigan); Automobiles--Michigan--Ann Arbor; Stadiums--Michigan--Ann Arbor; Gates--Michigan--Ann Arbor
Item Number: BL004239
Finding Aid: umich-bhl-92147
Source of Title: supplied
Scan Source: 10 x 8 b/w photographic print
Repository: Bentley Historical Library
Date Added/Updated: 2012-11-25 01:25:13

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Collection: Bentley Historical Library: Bentley Image Bank
Image Size: 6929 x 4800
File Size: 4 MB
Record: BL004239
Link to this Item: https://quod.lib.umich.edu/b/bhl/x-bl004239/bl004239

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