Columbia Houses, 1947
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Title
Columbia Houses , 1947
Date
1947
Description
Two-story , temporary buildings of frame construction . Both exterior and interior surfaces are of gypsum board . All three units heated from one central boiler . Each unit includes a community kitchen for light lunches and small lounge . There are 31 double rooms and quarters for one counselor in each unit . Used for housing married students and some staff members . Completion Date : September 1947 . Cost : $300,000 . Source of funds : State of Washington . Remarks : Cost included demounting , moving , site preparation , re-erection , and utility construction . The Federal Public Housing Authority donated the buildings . Floor space in each unit totals 17,840 square feet .
Subject
Buildings -- Washington State University -- History ; Dormitories -- Washington (State) -- Pullman
Location depicted
North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--Pullman
Type
Image
Genre
Photographic prints
Source
Is found in PC 80 , Building After WWII at WSC https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc80.htm at Washington State University Libraries ' Manuscripts , Archives , and Special Collections (MASC) https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc
Holding Institution
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: https://libraries.wsu.edu/masc
Neg. number / Identifier
pc80n01
Rights
http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NKC/1.0/
Rights Notes
No known copyright . Item is believed to be in public domain due to failure to comply with required formalities .
Digitization
Original photographic prints were scanned as 300 dpi TIFF files on a Microtek 9600XL or Agfa Arcus II scanner. 72 dpi JPEG files were then added to the CONTENTdm database at the WSU Libraries.
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