Normal School Building, State Normal School at Bridgewater, Massachusetts

Title:: Normal School Building, State Normal School at Bridgewater, Massachusetts
Description:: Exterior of the brick Normal School Building on the State Normal School at Bridgewater, Massachusetts campus.
Date:: [ca. 1895]
Format:: Photographs
Genre:: Photographic prints
Location:: Bridgewater State University, Maxwell Library
Archives & Special Collections
Collection (local):: Bridgewater State University Historical Photographs
Subjects:: Teachers colleges
Educational facilities
State Normal School (Bridgewater, Mass.)
Places:: Massachusetts > Plymouth (county) > Bridgewater
Extent:: 1 photographic print : b&w ; 20 x 25 cm.
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Notes:: Dedicated in September of 1891, the building housed classrooms, the library, the model school, a gymnasium, administrative offices, and an assembly hall that could seat 250 students. In 1894 the building was exlarged by 50 percent with a three-story addition in the rear. To the left of the Normal School Building is Normal Hall, a dormitory built in 1869.
Identifier:: VMC003-252