Title | Breckinridge Hall |
View | Exterior 1 |
Series | II: Buildings and Grounds |
Description | Breckinridge Hall, a University of Chicago women's dormitory, was named in honor of Sophonisba Preston Breckinridge, dean of the Chicago School of Civics and Philanthropy, the first graduate school of social work. |
Alternate Name(s) | Eleanor Club; Sophonisba Preston Breckinridge Hall; Breckinridge House |
Subject Terms | Breckinridge, Sophonisba Preston, 1866-1948 | Dormitories (Buildings) | Automobiles |
Photographer | Myron Davis Photography |
Photograph Date | 1976 |
Physical Format | Photographic prints; 11.0 x 16.7 cm |
Architect | Schmidt, Garden and Martin |
Completion Date | 1916 |
Location | 1442 E. 59th Street | University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois |
Campus Grid | E21 |
Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
Image Identifier | apf2-01170 |
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