Title |
Groundbreaking ceremony for the Main Administration building, circa 1940
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Description |
This is a photograph of Harry Clifton Byrd and Maryland Governor Herbert R. O'Conor at the groundbreaking ceremony for the Main Administration building. O'Conor is holding a shovel with dirt and grass scooped up. There are many men in the background observing and smiling. The photo was taken around 1940.
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Extent |
2 images; monochrome; color |
Date |
1940 |
Location |
United States; North America; Maryland; College Park |
Subject(s) |
Byrd, Harry Clifton, 1889-1970; Construction; College administrators.; Maryland--Politics and government.; University of Maryland at College Park. Office of the President |
Citation |
University of Maryland Photographs - Print File, Series 4, Box 3, Folder Administration Building |
Permanent Link |
https://hdl.handle.net/1903.1/38609
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Rights |
http://vocab.lib.umd.edu/rightsStatement#CNE
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Terms of Use |
Collection may be protected under Title 17 of the U.S. Copyright Law. To obtain permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the University of Maryland Libraries.
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Digital Collection(s) |
- UMD Buildings and Grounds
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