Columbia University, New York City, New York
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Columbia University, New York City, New York

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Photograph

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American, 1942–1945

Columbia University, New York City, New York

ca. 1945
Gelatin silver print
Image: 3 3/8 × 4 5/16 in. (8.5 × 11 cm)
Gift of John and Susan Edwards Harvith, 2011
Inscriptions inscribed in blue pencil on verso, TL: Picture B
inscribed in blue pencil on verso, BC: Page 7
inscribed in pencil on verso, TR: [illegible]ilem (?)
inscribed in pencil on verso, BL: 17
inscribed in pencil on verso, BRC: 65 [circled]
typed on label [detached] from verso: COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, NEW YORK CITY, N.Y. [underlined] \ View from the air of Columbia University. In \ the foreground is the old athletic field which \ is now used only as a practice field. The \ buildings surrounding it are dormitories. The \ broad round dome is the library and grouped \ around it are the various buildings of \ Columbia College and the professional schools. \ In the background are the buildings of \ Teachers' College.
inscribed in pencil on label [detached] from verso, RC: [arrow pointing up] \ 2 1/8
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