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Title	Portico ruins of Curry Building (College Avenue)
Date	1940
Circa?	yes
Subject-LCSH	University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Subject-Local	Curry Building (Spring Garden Street)
Place	Greensboro (N.C.)
Description	Colorized image of the remains of the original Curry Building'; s portico entrance, covered in ivy. The postcard was created by The Albertype Co., Brooklyn, N.Y. The Curry Building, located on College Avenue, opened in 1902. It was named in honor of Jabez Lamar Monroe Curry, who advocated for the establishment of the State Normal and Industrial School (now The University of North Carolina at Greensboro), in the early 1890s. The building was used as a training, or practice, school for future teachers until it burned in 1926.
Type	Image
Original format	Photographs
Original dimensions	3.5" x 5.5"
Original publisher	Brooklyn, N.Y.: The Albertype Co.
Repository	Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries - http://library.uncg.edu/info/depts/scua/
Collection	UA110 Postcards Collection
Series	3 Buildings, Grounds, and Views
Folder	082 Curry Building (Spring Garden Street) - Exterior
Preferred citation	[Identification of item], [Identification of collection], Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, University of North Carolina at Greensboro, NC, USA.
Copyright	http://libcdm1.uncg.edu/copyright.php
Object ID	UA110.3.082.002
Digital publisher	The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, University Libraries, PO Box 26170, Greensboro NC 27402-6170, 336.334.5304
Digital collection homepage	http://libcdm1.uncg.edu/ui.php

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