Reading room, library, Young Hall

Image number

UA03390005

Image classification

Buildings and Grounds - 0339 - Young Hall

Date

circa 1930

Decade

1930s

Description and notes

On verso: "Reading Room, Library, Young Hall." The library was housed in Young Hall from 1930 to 1951.

Historical context

Located on the east end of the Horseshoe, Young Hall was constructed in 1928. It was named for Judge R. L. Young who was a prominent lawyer in Las Cruces and played a major role in the establishment of Las Cruces College. He also served on the Board of Regents from 1932 to 1933. Edited based on http://lib.nmsu.edu/archives/documents/GrumetVol1.pdf

Subject (LCSH)

Libraries

Educational facilities--New Mexico--Las Cruces

Subject (local)

New Mexico State University. Library

New Mexico State University. Young Hall

Digital publisher

New Mexico State University Library

Access rights

Public record. No restrictions on use. See New Mexico Inspection of Public Records Act, Chapter 14, Article 2, 8th Edition, 2015

Source

NMSU Library Archives and Special Collections Department

Type

Still Image

Format

image/jpeg

Size original

5x7 in

Medium (AAT)

black and white prints (photographs)

Genre (AAT)

photographs

Metadata cataloger

Glowacka-Musial, Monika

Martinez, Matthew

Ordering information

http://lib.nmsu.edu/archives/duplication.html