[Old Main Building Dedication Group #1]

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Photograph of a group of visitors at the dedication of the Old Main Building at the newly-founded Texas Lutheran College. The visitors are standing together in a row, looking forward towards the photographer. Behind them are children in light-colored dresses standing inside the entryway into the building.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11 cm.

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Creator: Unknown. 1912.

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Photograph of a group of visitors at the dedication of the Old Main Building at the newly-founded Texas Lutheran College. The visitors are standing together in a row, looking forward towards the photographer. Behind them are children in light-colored dresses standing inside the entryway into the building.

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1 photograph : b&w ; 7 x 11 cm.

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Associated note from donor Martha Rinn: "These pictures are from the dedication of Old Main year? The group is from St. John's [Lutheran Church] in S. A. [San Antonio]. They rode the trolley to Seguin. My mother was among the group." Rinn's mother was Elizabeth Koch Wolff, married to A. L. Wolff.

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  • 1912

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  • April 29, 2024, 2:53 p.m.

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  • May 7, 2024, 12:25 p.m.

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[Old Main Building Dedication Group #1], photograph, 1912; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth1678607/: accessed May 29, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Texas Lutheran University.

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