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    Pictured are two of the prominent structures of early Rollins College. On the left is the original Knowles Hall, the first building on the campus. The building served many purposes, it included classrooms, a chapel, and for a time, the campus library. The entire building was lost to a fire of undetermined cause on December 2, 1909. To the right of Knowles Hall is Pinehurst Cottage, it has also served many purposes, such as a dormitory and temporarily housing the campus library. Pinehurst Cottage is currently the oldest building at Rollins College.

    Keywords

    Rollins College; Knowles Hall; building; campus; Pinehurst Cottage; wire fencing; trees; grounds

    Subject

    College buildings--Florida--Winter Park; Buildings; Wooden—Florida--Orange County--Winter Park; Grounds; Wire fencing; Trees; Architecture--Florida--Orange County--Winter Park

    Date Original

    Circa 1888

    Number of Images

    2

    Format

    image/jpeg

    Type

    image

    Size Original

    5 x 7 inch

    Side of Image

    Front of Image

    Place

    Winter Park (Fla.)

    Digital Reproduction Specifications

    Digitized by the University of Central Florida Libraries, Digital Initiatives Unit. Jpeg images were derived from 400 dpi tiffs scanned on a Copibook scanner.

    Date Digital

    2019-04-16

    Date Contributed

    April 2020

    Identifier

    DP0022393-15

    Rights

    All rights to images are held by the respective holding institution. This image is posted publicly for non-profit educational uses, excluding printed publication. For permission to reproduce images and/or for copyright information contact Special Collections and University Archives, University of Central Florida Libraries, (407) 823-2576

    File Location

    U:\SpecialCollections\Special Collections\Photographs of Winter Park Collection\DP0022393

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    Keywords

    Rollins College; Knowles Hall; building; campus; Pinehurst Cottage; wire fencing; trees; grounds

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