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Identifier: wwu:32630
Title: Mabel Zoe Wilson Library Rotunda
Date: 2003, 2000-2009
Digital Collection: Special Collections Publications
Type of resource: Text
Object custodian: Special Collections
Related Collection: Special Collections Publications
Local Identifier: SCP_Rotunda
Text preview (might not show all results): The Mabel Zoe Wilson Library Rotunda The stained glass window Mabel Zoe Wilson hailed as “one of the most beautiful windows in the whole Northwest,” still looks down on the area of the 1928 library know as “The Rotunda.” This space, also called the “main delivery hall,” was intended in its impressiv

Identifier: wwu:32628
Title: Leading lady: Miss Wilson makes a library
Date: 2010, 2010-2019
Digital Collection: Special Collections Publications
Type of resource: Text
Object custodian: Special Collections
Related Collection: Special Collections Publications
Local Identifier: SCP_MZW
Text preview (might not show all results): Western Washington University Libraries Special Collections Leading Lady: Miss Wilson Makes a Library Leading Lady: Miss Wilson Makes a Library By Marian Alexander, Head of Special Collections, WWU Libraries It’s hard to imagine Western without the Mabel Zoe Wilson Library. Its elegant, Italianate b

Identifier: wwu:32595
Title: A brief history of the 1924 general plan
Date: 2003~, 1920-1929
Digital Collection: Special Collections Publications
Type of resource: Text
Object custodian: Special Collections
Related Collection: Special Collections Publications
Local Identifier: SCP_1924_Plan
Text preview (might not show all results): Special Collections Western Washington University Libraries A Brief History of the 1924 General Plan On April 19, 1924, President Charles H. Fisher reported to the Board of Trustees of the Washington State Normal School at Bellingham that he had interviewed Mr. Carl Gould of the firm Bebb & Goul

Identifier: wwu:32977
Title: Building histories
Date: 2000~, 2000-2009
Digital Collection: Special Collections Publications
Type of resource: Text
Object custodian: Special Collections
Related Collection: Special Collections Publications
Local Identifier: SCP_BuildingHistories
Text preview (might not show all results): Western Washington University Libraries Special Collections Building Histories Building Histories Old Main In 1895, $40,000 was appropriated by the Washington State Legislature for construction of a building for the New Whatcom State Normal School. The architectural firm Skillings and Corner of Seat

Identifier: wwu:32629
Title: The Mabel Zoe Wilson Library Reading Room
Date: 2003~, 2000-2009
Digital Collection: Special Collections Publications
Type of resource: Text
Object custodian: Special Collections
Related Collection: Special Collections Publications
Local Identifier: SCP_ReadingRoom
Text preview (might not show all results): The Mabel Zoe Wilson Library Reading Room “We lined up in the Main reading room to receive congratulations of a large crowd assembled from the entire countryside. The evening sun streamed across the floor & through the large windows. Splendid clouds could be seen ascending. All profuse in praise