Bentley Image Bank, Bentley Historical Library: Michigan Union at night

Title: Michigan Union at night
Date: 1910 (ca.)
Collection Title: University of Michigan Photographs Vertical File
Collection Creator: Bentley Historical Library (collector)
Folder / Container / Volume: UBImusD13. Folder: Campus Buildings. Michigan Union (Thomas M. Cooley House) no. 245
Notes: The residence of Judge Thomas M. Cooley became the first home for the Michigan Union. The house was renovated in 1906-1907, opened for student use in 1907, and in 1912 an addition was built. In 1916, the original house was razed to make room for a new Michigan Union building, which opened in 1919. The 1912 addition was moved to the north and used as a ballroom for a time.; On verso: Postcard addressed to The Slausms [?] Text: "A Merry Xmas Brownie."
Subjects: Michigan Union; University of Michigan--Buildings--1901-1910; Dwellings--Michigan--Ann Arbor; Houses--Michigan--Ann Arbor; Light--Michigan--Ann Arbor; Snow--Michigan--Ann Arbor; Universities & colleges--Michigan--Ann Arbor; Winter--Michigan--Ann Arbor
Genre: Postcards;
Item Number: BL004681
Finding Aid: umich-bhl-92147
Source of Title: Handwritten on postcard
Scan Source: 5 1/4 x 3 1/4 color postcard
Repository: Bentley Historical Library
Date Added/Updated: 2012-11-25 01:29:40

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