Jump to content

File:1883 Old Main Building South College Street Auburn Alabama.jpg

Page contents not supported in other languages.
This is a file from the Wikimedia Commons
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Original file (994 × 716 pixels, file size: 220 KB, MIME type: image/jpeg)

Summary

Description
English: This image of the Old Main Building was taken in 1883. It was located on South College Street, where the present day Samford Hall stands. It was the original building of the East Alabama Male College (now Auburn University). It was originally used for classrooms and the library. It served as a Confederate Hospital from 1864-1866 during the Civil War. The building burned in 1887 and was replaced by the current Samford Hall.[1]
Date
Source The Auburn University Digital Library, http://content.lib.auburn.edu/cdm4/item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/aunumphoto&CISOPTR=94&DMSCALE=50&DMWIDTH=600&DMHEIGHT=600&DMX=0&DMY=0&DMMODE=viewer&DMTEXT=&REC=1&DMTHUMB=1&DMROTATE=0
Author Auburn University digital scan of photograph taken by unknown photographer
Other versions File:Auburn-oldmain.jpg
This is a retouched picture, which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: cropped, level adjustment, clone tool used to remove blemishes. Modifications made by Earthsound.

Licensing

Public domain
Public domain
This media file is in the public domain in the United States. This applies to U.S. works where the copyright has expired, often because its first publication occurred prior to January 1, 1929, and if not then due to lack of notice or renewal. See this page for further explanation.

United States
United States
This image might not be in the public domain outside of the United States; this especially applies in the countries and areas that do not apply the rule of the shorter term for US works, such as Canada, Mainland China (not Hong Kong or Macao), Germany, Mexico, and Switzerland. The creator and year of publication are essential information and must be provided. See Wikipedia:Public domain and Wikipedia:Copyrights for more details.

References

  1. Old Main Building. Auburn University (5 August 2005).

Captions

Add a one-line explanation of what this file represents

Items portrayed in this file

depicts

image/jpeg

79f16e51ed7cc39c3da374ce769437317788ac6f

224,861 byte

716 pixel

994 pixel

File history

Click on a date/time to view the file as it appeared at that time.

Date/TimeThumbnailDimensionsUserComment
current16:36, 23 March 2011Thumbnail for version as of 16:36, 23 March 2011994 × 716 (220 KB)Earthsound{{Information |Description ={{en|1=This image of the Old Main Building was taken in 1883. It was located on South College Street, where the present day Samford Hall stands. It was the original building of the East Alabama Male College (now Auburn Unive

Global file usage

The following other wikis use this file: