Western State Normal School and trolley car

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Notes:

Western State Normal School on Normal Hill (earlier Prospect Hill) from the northeast. View features the Administration Building with the Gymnasium and Training School additions (East Hall) as well as the trolley car. In the foreground are tennis courts. The Administration Building was completed in 1905. Both additions were completed by 1909. The Western State Normal Railroad trolley systems was built in 1907 and operated until 1949.

Data Provider:

Western Michigan University. Libraries

Collection:

Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection

Place:

Kalamazoo (Mich.)

Subject Topic:

Western Michigan University. East Hall, Western Michigan University--Buildings, Universities and colleges--Michigan--Kalamazoo--History, Western State Normal School (Kalamazoo, Mich.)--Buildings, Historic buildings--Michigan--Kalamazoo, Western State Normal Railroad, and Trolley cars

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