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Title
Dignitaries
at
Commencement
Home
(North
Elm
Street)
Opening
Date
1958
Subject-LCSH
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Place
Greensboro (N.C.)
Description
This
photo
depicts
several
of the
special
guests
invited
to the
opening
of the
Commencement
Home
.
Pictured
are
(l-r)
Mrs
.
Gordon
Blackwell
,
Chancellor
Gordon
Blackwell
,
Dr
.
Mereb
Mossman
(Dean
of
Students)
,
Nancy
Downs
(reporter
for
WUNC)
and
Mrs
.
Martha
Blakeney
Hodges
,
alumna
, and
wife
of
Governor
Luther
Hodges
. This
house
,
built
in
1958
, was
located
at
2207
North
Elm
Street
.
It
was
part
of a
unique
Woman’s
College
classroom
experience
where
twenty-three
art
and
home-economics
majors
designed
and
supervised
the
building
of a
house
. The
purpose
of the
project
was to
give
the
students
a
working
knowledge
of the
challenges
of their
homes
and
families
.
It
was
supervised
by
local
architect
and
Woman’s
College
part-time
Art
Department
instructor
,
Edward
Loewenstein
, and was
featured
in the
November
1958
edition
of
McCall’s
Magazine
.
Type
Image
Original format
Photographs
Original dimensions
8" x 10"
Repository
Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries -
http://library.uncg.edu/info/depts/scua/
Collection
UA4 College of Arts and Sciences
Series
3 Art, Department of
Folder
Commencement House Scrapbook
Finding aid link
http://library.uncg.edu/depts/archives/universityrecords/ead/UA_4_3.xml
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
UA004.3.009
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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