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Title
Post
office
Date
1913
Subject-LCSH
University of North Carolina at Greensboro
Subject-Local
Foust (Julius I.) Building
Place
Greensboro (N.C.)
Description
This
photograph
shows
the
Campus
Post
Office
located
in the
basement
of the
Administration
Building
from
1910
to
1932
. The
photograph
appeared
in the
Carolinian
1913
on
page
eiighty-four
.
Prior
to
1910
,
mail
was
distributed
through
the
dormitories
. In
1910
, a
lock-box
Post
Office
was
installed
in the
basement
of
Administration
Building
. In
1932
, in a
general
reorganization
of the
campus
after
the
library
fire
of
September
,
1932
, the
Post
Office
moved
to the
Students’
Building
until
it
was
razed
in
1949
. In
1949
, the
Post
Office
was
located
in the
basement
of
South
Spencer
Residence
Hall
until
it
moved
to the
Elliott
Student
Union
in
1953
. For a
time
,
mail
was
distributed
through
locked
boxes
in the
dormitories
, but
after
the
Dining
Halls
were
renovated
in1987/1988
,
post
office
boxes
were
added
to the
Atrium
,
which
remains
the
main
point
of
distribution
.
Type
Image
Original format
Photographs
Original dimensions
10" x 8"
Repository
Martha Blakeney Hodges Special Collections and University Archives, UNCG University Libraries -
http://library.uncg.edu/info/depts/scua/
Collection
UA104 Photographic Prints Collection
Series
3 Buildings, Grounds, and Views
Folder
006 Administration Building (Administration Drive) - Post Office
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
ua104.3.006.001
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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