Breese Gymnasium and McKee

Dublin Core

Title

Breese Gymnasium and McKee

Subject

College buildings
College campuses
Gymnasiums
Western Carolina Teachers College -- Buildings
Western Carolina Teachers College -- Students
Western Carolina University

Description

This 1941 photograph taken by W. Newton Turner (1910-1995) shows the front of Breese Gymnasium, built by the WPA and finished in 1939, with McKee in the background. Turner began teaching as an assistant professor of geology and geography in 1937 and filled a variety of roles before retiring on December 29, 1971 as Vice President of Western Carolina University.

Creator

Turner, W. Newton (William Newton), 1910-1995

Source

Dr. W. Newton Turner Collection

Publisher

Hunter Library Digital Collections, Western Carolina University, Cullowhee, NC 28723

Date

1941

Rights

http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/CNE/1.0/

Format

jpg;
photographs

Language

eng

Type

StillImage

Identifier

35259
https://southernappalachiandigitalcollections.org/object/35259

Date Created

2020-12-16

Rights Holder

All rights reserved. For permissions, contact Hunter Library Special Collections, Western Carolina U, Cullowhee, NC 28723;

Spatial Coverage

Jackson County (N.C.)
Cullowhee (N.C.)

Extent

7" x 5"(dimension)

Is Part Of

Western Carolina University: Making Memories

Citation

Turner, W. Newton (William Newton), 1910-1995, “Breese Gymnasium and McKee,” OAI, accessed May 6, 2025, https://sadc.qi-cms.com/omeka/items/show/35259.