Compton Union Building (CUB) Interior ca. 1960
Title
Compton Union Building (CUB) Interior ca. 1960
Subject
Campus buildings--Washington (State)--Pullman<br>Students--Washington (State)--Pullman<br>Art exhibitions--Washington (State)--Pullman<br>Interiors--Washington (State)--Pullman<br>Compton Union Building (CUB)--Washington (State)--Pullman<br>
Description
A photograph of a class visiting an Art exhibit inside the Compton Union Building, WSU building #63. Designed by John Maloney in modern functional style, the Compton Union Building (CUB) was built in 1951 at a cost of $3 million and named for Wilson Compton, WSU President 1944 to 1951. The CUB was financed by the Regents through bond issues totaling $2,613,000, with the remaining funds contributed by the Associated Students (ASSCW). In 1969, a major renovation added an additional floor to the building including hotel rooms
Source
78-481
PC-3
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: <br> http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/holland/masc/masc.htm
Date
ca. 1960
Rights
For permission to publish please contact Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (509) 335-6691.
Format
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.
Type
Photographic prints
Identifier
114.jpg
Collection
Citation
“Compton Union Building (CUB) Interior ca. 1960,” Digital Exhibits, accessed November 22, 2024, http://752800.40daj.group/items/show/1296.