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- View of the Administration Building with the Gymnasium addition on the top of Prospect Hill. Stairway leads from Davis Street to the front of the Administration Building. The Administration Building was completed in 1905. The Gymnasium was the first of two wings added to the Administration building starting in 1908.
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
- Notes:
- Photograph featuring a student walking up an outdoor stairway in front of Administration building on East Campus of Western Michigan University. The 150-step stairway was one of two ways for students and faculty to reached the buildings on top of Prospect Hill when the Western Trolley opened in 1908.
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
- Notes:
- Photograph of snow-covered stairway in front of the original Administration Building at Western State Normal School. View from the bottom of Prospect Hill looking up toward the Administration Building portico. Designed by Battle Creek architect, Ernest W. Arnold, the Administration Building was completed and occupied in 1905. Photograph appeared in the 1941 Brown and Gold yearbook.
- Date Created:
- 1941-01-01T00:00:00Z
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
- Notes:
- Administration Building and the Gymnasium addition, dedicated in 1908 on East Campus of Western State Normal School. View features the stairway up Normal Hill (later Prospect Hill) from Davis Street, and the building’s portico, columns and ballustrate. The Administration Building was WMU's first building, opening in 1905 and the renovated core is known today as Heritage Hall. It was also known as the Education Building and by 1967 as East Hall.
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
- Notes:
- Portico of Administration Building on East Campus of Western Michigan University through trees. View is looking west featuring columns and cornices. Stairs lead down to Davis Street.
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection
- Notes:
- Three-picture collage of East Campus landmarks including the Michigan Central Railroad tracks, portico columns of the Administration Building, and the 150-step stairway in front of East Hall to the top of Prospect Hill.
- Data Provider:
- Western Michigan University. Libraries
- Collection:
- Western Michigan University Archives Photograph Collection