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Monument in front of the Ezekiel Cullen Building
Monument in front of the Ezekiel Cullen Building
TitleMonument in front of the Ezekiel Cullen Building
CreatorFinn, Alfred C. [architect];
DescriptionA monument in front of the Ezekiel Cullen Building reads "UH at Half Century Celebration & Commitment." The Ezekiel Cullen Building, known informally as E. Cullen, houses the offices of the President, Provost, and Vice Presidents of the University of Houston as well as the office of the Dean of Graduate and Professional Studies. The building's groundbreaking ceremony was on May 14, 1948. In addition, the building also had a special "Cornerstone Laying Ceremony" on March 16, 1949. The building was dedicated and occupied in October of 1950. The architect was Alfred C. Finn.
InscriptionUH at Half Century "Celebration & Commitment"
Date1977
Genreblack-and-white photographs;
Subject (Name)Cullen, Ezekiel Wimberly
University of Houston
Subject.Topical (SAA)monuments
Subject.Topical (TGM)Educational facilities
Subject (Geographic)Ezekiel Cullen Building
Houston, Texas
Original CollectionUH Photographs Collection, 1948-2000 http://archon.lib.uh.edu/index.php?p=collections/controlcard&id=58
RepositorySpecial Collections, University of Houston Libraries
Original Item LocationID 1969-037, Box 20, Folder 17
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File nameuhp0252-cc.tif
Digital Collectionreformatted digital