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OriginalFilename

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Local Call Number

LD553 .B59 1837

Local Item Number

LD553.B59 1837 p. 215

Title

View of Bowdoin College

Image View Description

Illustration (wood engraving) of Bowdoin College campus published in the American Magazine of Useful and Entertaining Knowledge, March 1837. Includes (l-r) Massachusetts Hall, Winthrop Hall, Maine Hall and the first Chapel.

College Buildings and Views

Quad

Campus views

Date

1837

Notes

Click here  for related historical and descriptive narrative from Patricia McGraw Anderson's The Architecture of Bowdoin College (Brunswick, Maine: Bowdoin College Museum of Art, 1988).

Medium of Original

Wood engraving

Dimensions of Original (in cm. h x w): 10 x15

Digital Master Format

TIFF

1000

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Title - Source or Related

American Magazine of Useful and Entertaining Knowledge, March 1837.

Rights

Bowdoin College holds copyright for materials created by the College or for which rights have been transferred to the College. For more information contact the George J. Mitchell Department of Special Collections & Archives, Bowdoin College Library: sca@bowdoin.libanswers.com.

Citation

“View of Bowdoin College”, Local Call Number LD553 .B59 1837, Bowdoin College Archives, Brunswick, Maine

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