Boiler House (1894) to heat Engineering buildings near southeast corner of Central Campus, ca. 1898 / HS16619
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- Title
- Boiler House (1894) to heat Engineering buildings near southeast corner of Central Campus, ca. 1898
- Date
- 1898 (ca.)
- Collection Title
- David A. Forbes photograph collection.
- Collection Creator
- Forbes, David A. (David Arthur)
- Folder / Container / Volume
- Scrapbook
- 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.
- Subjects
- Boiler House (University of Michigan)
- University of Michigan--Buildings--1891-1900
- Heating plants--Michigan--Ann Arbor
- Universities & colleges--Michigan--Ann Arbor
- Item Number
- HS16619
- Scan Source
- 3.6 x 4.5 inches photo
- Repository
- Bentley Historical Library
- Date Added/Updated
- 2017-05-11 00:21:27
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- Image Size
- 5471 x 4357
- File Size
- 2 MB
- Record
- HS16619
- Link to this Item
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https://quod.lib.umich.edu/b/bhl/x-hs16619/hs16619
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"Boiler House (1894) to heat Engineering buildings near southeast corner of Central Campus, ca. 1898; HS16619." In the digital collection Bentley Historical Library: Bentley Image Bank. https://quod.lib.umich.edu/b/bhl/x-hs16619/hs16619. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed April 24, 2024.