M.U. (U of M) World War II Army Units A.S.L.R

Economics building in photo. On verso: 3-col Mich Daily; 37 picas; 70 screen; observe crop lines

Aviation Cadets listening to a Michigan vs. Ohio State Football Game

On verso: Public Relations Office. Army Air Forces Pilot School (Basic) Greenwood Army Air Field, Greenwood, Mississippi. Press release attached to rear of photo. Begins with: "Michigan is badly outcharging Ohio State," said the radio sports announcer. The reason for the pleased expressions on the faces of these four former Michigan university students ... left to right: Aviation Cadets Joseph H. Hellman, 20, of Brooklyn, N.Y.; Norman S. Tea(?)han, 22, of Schnectady, New York; Harold A. Nefe, 23, of Frankenmuth, Michigan, is standing by the radio. James Oliver Nordlie, 20, of Detroit, Michigan is sitting to the right of Cadet Nefe.

National Tea Co. delivery trucks

On verso: Delivery trucks and routeman. National Tea Company (owned by Victer [sic] Olsen, Danish vice consul [sic], Johansen)

Lyra Gesang Verein (Ann Arbor, Mich.), organized 1885

On mat: Reuben Kempf born 1859 - Ann Arbor; Died 1945 - Ann Arbor. Graduate Royal Conservatory of Music 1879, Stuttgart, Germany. On verso: Other identification in UAs Kempf, Reuben H.

Old Chemistry Lab

From south. Built in 1856. First chemical laboratory at a state university. Building served medical students and others as both laboratory and classroom. Situated just west and south of the original medical building. Additions made to the one-story building in 1861, 1866, 1868, 1874. In 1880 a two-story addition was added with subsequent additions in 1889 and 1901. Became Economics Building in 1908. Pharmacology occupied north wing 1908-1981. Destroyed by fire Christmas Eve 1981. Photographer's log note: Neg. of Chem. Bldg. from Prof. Campbell.

Chemical Laboratory

Built in 1856. First chemical laboratory at a state university. Building served medical students and others as both laboratory and classroom. Situated just west and south of the original medical building. Additions made to the one-story building in 1861, 1866, 1868, 1874. In 1880 a two-story addition was added with subsequent additions in 1889 and 1901. Became Economics Building in 1908. Pharmacology occupied north wing 1908-1981. Destroyed by fire Christmas Eve 1981. On verso: Old Chemical Laboratory. University of Michigan. Where I spent two very profitable years, 1891-1893. George Wagner.

Chemical Building

Built in 1856. First chemical laboratory at a state university. Building served medical students and others as both laboratory and classroom. Situated just west and south of the original medical building. Additions made to the one-story building in 1861, 1866, 1868, 1874. In 1880 a two-story addition was added with subsequent additions in 1889 and 1901. Became Economics Building in 1908. Pharmacology occupied north wing 1908-1981. Destroyed by fire Christmas Eve 1981. This image is from the northwest. Male person seated by tree.

Learning statue at the Michigan Union

Image mounted on linen. Sculpture also known as "Scholar." Placed above entrance of Michigan Union facing toward campus. Photographer's log identifies men in image as "Pond and Murphy."

Philippine Governor William Howard Taft at unidentified event

On verso: Joseph Ralston Hayden and ?

Law Building

Jordan & Anderson, architects. Built 1863. Northwest corner of Diagonal on corner of State and North University. Served as Law School for sixty years; contained chapel until 1873 and library until 1883. Addition built in 1893 included tower. People on steps. Signature on verso: J. Weare. In another hand: Eng., 1894. Original print is badly faded.

Law School

Jordan & Anderson, architects. Built 1863. Northwest corner of Diagonal on corner of State and North University. Served as Law School for sixty years. An 1898 addition completely altered the exterior, removed the tower, and added a new south wing (Spier & Rohns, architect). Regents met in south wing until 1933. When Law moved to Hutchins Hall in 1933, building was renamed Haven Hall in honor of Erastus O. Haven, president, 1863-1869. Haven Hall became an LS&A building until it was destroyed by fire June 6, 1950. Several people in image.

University Hall Auditorium

Jenison, Edward S., architect. University Hall was built in 1872; the auditorium completed in 1873. Prior to this time there was no place on campus where students and faculty could assemble. New opera seats were put in during Christmas 1896 at the same time the new dome was installed.

University Memorial Hall interior -- Frieze Memorial Organ

Jenison, Edward S., architect. Originally kinown as "The Great Columbian Exposition Organ," built by Farrand & Votey Organ Co. In 1894, the University Musical Society bought the organ. (It had been at the Chicago World's Fair in 1893.) The organ was transported to Ann Arbor and rebuilt in the old University Hall; formally dedicated in December 1894; in place at the second annual May festival in 1895. Named after Henry S. Frieze, music patron and acting president in the late 1800s. Moved to Hill Auditorium when it was built in 1913. Received extensive repairs in 1928.

Marian Whitken, Bonnie Thompson, Helen Blatt

Women sorting through clothing