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Title	[Aerial view of South Spencer Residence Hall]
Date	1920
Date approximate?	yes
Subject headings	University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Topics	Teachers UNCG Spencer Residence Hall
Place	Greensboro (N.C.)
Description	Aerial view of South and North Spencer Residence Halls, with people walking College Avenue in front to the building around 1920. The Spencer Dining Hall and kitchen sits behind South Spencer Residence Hall, the roof of the Students Building is visible in the foreground, and the Walker Bridge can be seen in the lower right.
Type	Image
Original format	Photographs
Original publisher	[Place of publication not identified] : [publisher not identified]
Contributing institution	Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries
Source collection	UA104 Photographic Prints Collection
Series/grouping	3: Buildings, Grounds, and Views
Folder	304: Spencer Residence Hall (South) - Exterior
Folder description	The Spencer Residence Hall, designed by W. C. Holleyman of Greensboro, North Carolina, consists of two connecting building; North Spencer Residence Hall, which opened in 1904, and South Spencer Residence Hall, which opened in 1907. The building was named in honor of Cornelia Phillips Spencer, a poet, social historian, and journalist. She was instrumental in having the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill reopened after Reconstruction. In 1949 until 1953, the campus post office was located in the basement of South Spencer Residence Hall.
Rights statement	http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Additional rights information	NO COPYRIGHT - UNITED STATES. This item has been determined to be free of copyright restrictions in the United States. The user is responsible for determining actual copyright status for any reuse of the material.
Object ID	ua104.3.304.002
Digital publisher	The University of North Carolina at Greensboro, University Libraries, PO Box 26170, Greensboro NC 27402-6170, 336.334.5304
Full Text	601-700
OCLC number	872131512

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