Historical Images of Oregon State University
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Bulldozer prepping Memorial Union site

Date
  • 1927
Description
  • Photo shows the bulldozer prepping the MU site with Langton Hall in the background. Ground was broken for the Memorial Union in June of 1927 and the building opened for use less than 18 months later on Homecoming, November 17, 1928. It was formally dedicated on June 1, 1929 "in memory of the heroic dead who gave their lives in their country's wars."
Subject
Work Type
Location
Rights Holder
  • OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
Identifier
  • HC0034
Local Collection Name
Institution
Submission Date
  • 08/12/2015
Modified
  • 05/24/2023
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APA

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Chicago

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Data Sources
Footer Number Term External URI
1 Oregon State University. Memorial Union http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n96021429
2 Langton Hall http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/osuBuildings/LangtonHall
3 Building http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85017693
4 College buildings http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85141097
5 photographic prints http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300127104
6 photographs http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300046300
7 Corvallis >> Benton County >> Oregon >> United States https://sws.geonames.org/5720727/
8 Harriet's Photograph Collection, 1868-1996 (P HC) http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/localCollectionName/p_hc
9 Oregon State University http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80017721

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