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| Title | Construction of the Cougar Den |
| Creator | Cato, Lamar Q. [architect]; |
| Description | Construction phase, Cougar Den. The Cougar Den, initially known as the Recreation Building, was a popular campus hangout during the early years of the University. The building was initially occupied on March 12, 1942. The building's construction was rushed to completion in 60 days to meet the demand of the growing student body after World War II. The building's architect was Lamar Cato. The building has since been demolished. |
| Date | January 1942 - March 1942 |
| Genre | black-and-white photographs; |
| Subject (Name) | University of Houston
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| Subject.Topical (SAA) | recreation facilities
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| Subject.Topical (AAT) | construction (assembling)
construction workers
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| Subject (Geographic) | Cougar Den
Recreation Building
Houston, Texas
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| Original Collection | UH Photographs Collection, 1948-2000 http://archon.lib.uh.edu/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=58 |
| Repository | Special Collections, University of Houston Libraries |
| Original Item Location | ID 1969-037, Box 20, Folder 9 |
| Use and Reproduction | This image is in the public domain and may be used freely. If publishing in print, electronically, or on a website, please use the citation button above. To request higher resolution images, please use the Request High Res button above. |
| File name | uhp0096-cc.tif
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| Digital Collection | reformatted digital |
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