Blake Hall

 

Creator

SUNY Geneseo

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Postcard with image of the American flag waving outside of the Anne S. Blake Building, Geneseo, N.Y. Pictured are various groups of students. During 1950-1951 the four residence halls (Bailey, Fraser, Blake, and Sturges) accommodated 204 women students and the College Center, with dining room, snack bar, lounge, post office and browsing and game rooms were occupied. Anne S. Blake began as a substitute kindergarten teacher in 1917, then head of the kindergarten department, then dean of women from 1921. She retired in 1934. The formal Blake Lounge was named for her. Blake A - E, Sturges, and Fraser Halls were given their present names in 1965.

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Original Format

postcard; col.

Physical Dimensions

3.5in. x 5.5in.

Creator Details

Postcard Printed: Dexter Press, Inc., West Nyack, N.Y.

Document Type

Still Image

Date Digitized

October 2013

File Format

TIFF

File Name

CAP_2016_ARCV_archphoto_0136.tif

File Size

19.7 MB

Rights

Please cite as: College Archives, Milne Library, State University of New York at Geneseo. For usage beyond Fair Use, please contact Milne Library.

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