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| Title | Early construction of the Philip G. Hoffman Hall |
| Creator | Kenneth Bentsen Associates [architect]; |
| Description | Two men in hardhats with blueprints pose outside Phillip G. Hoffman Hall while it is under construction. The hardhats bear the names "Warren A. Hatch" and "Bill Ganache." Phillip G. Hoffman Hall honors the fifth President of the University of Houston 1961-1978, President of the System 1978-1980, also Vice-President, Dean of Faculties and History Professor 1957-1961, Phillip Guthrie Hoffman. The building houses departments from both the College of Natural Science and Mathematics and the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences. The building was dedicated on April 27, 1980, six years after its initial occupation in 1974. The architects were Kenneth Bentsen & Assoc. |
| Date | ca. 1974 |
| Genre | black-and-white photographs; |
| Subject (Name) | Hoffman, Philip Guthrie (1958-1979)
University of Houston
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| Subject.Topical (AAT) | construction (assembling)
cranes (equipment)
men (male humans)
construction workers
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| Subject.Topical (TGM) | Educational facilities
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| Subject (Geographic) | Philip G. Hoffman Hall
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 21, Folder 27 |
| 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 | uhp0164-cc.tif |
| Digital Collection | reformatted digital |
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