[Aerial view of Chestnut Street]

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Photograph of the NTSU campus buildings on Chestnut Street. Included are Bruce Hall, the Biology Building, the Information Science Building, the Administration Building, and the Music Building. Avenue C passes along the bottom of the photograph.

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1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 7 x 6 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. November 11, 1980.

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This photograph is part of the collection entitled: University Photography Collection and was provided by the UNT Libraries Special Collections to The Portal to Texas History, a digital repository hosted by the UNT Libraries. It has been viewed 37 times. More information about this photograph can be viewed below.

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Description

Photograph of the NTSU campus buildings on Chestnut Street. Included are Bruce Hall, the Biology Building, the Information Science Building, the Administration Building, and the Music Building. Avenue C passes along the bottom of the photograph.

Physical Description

1 photograph : negative, b&w ; 7 x 6 cm.

Notes

North Texas State University was renamed the University of North Texas on May 15, 1988. The Music Building was built in 1961 and connected to the pre-existing Orchestra Hall and Music Hall; it was completely renovated in 2010 and renamed the Paul Voertman Concert Hall. The Student Union Building was built in 1964 where the old Memorial Student Union stood. The Administration Building was built in 1956. The Library Building was built in 1937 and renamed the Information Science Building in 1971/72; it was later renamed again to Sycamore Hall in 2011. Bruce Hall, built in 1947/48 to be a women's dorm. was remade into a co-ed dormitory in the 1970's. The Biology Building was built in 1966/67.

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University Photography Collection

Drawn from the UNT Archives, these photographs depict images of University of North Texas football, UNT alumni and alumni events, and images of the changing and growing University of North Texas campus.

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  • November 11, 1980

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  • Jan. 13, 2016, 3:39 p.m.

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  • June 23, 2020, 11:27 a.m.

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  • N:33.212257, E:-97.142852, S: 33.211081, W:-97.150716

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[Aerial view of Chestnut Street], photograph, November 11, 1980; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metadc796795/: accessed July 18, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu.; crediting UNT Libraries Special Collections.

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