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Dedication of Amos Hall

June 9, 1961

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Dedication of Amos Hall
  • Title
  • Dedication of Amos Hall
  • Date
  • June 9, 1961
  • Identifier
  • AMHL01UA
  • Description
  • Edward H. Litchfield (Chancellor), Helen Poole Rush (Dean of Women), Mary Lou Karges (President of the Associated Women Students), Richard Sabota, (student body President) and David L. Lawrence (Governor) gather around the picture of Thyrsa Amos. The building was named for Amos who served as Dean of Women from 1919 until her death in 1941. Amos Hall is an all female residence hall that houses nine sororities.
  • Extent
  • 8 x 10 in.
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
    photographic prints
    gelatin silver prints
  • Subject
  • Buildings
    Faculty
    College presidents
    Governors
    University of Pittsburgh
    Amos Hall (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Litchfield, Edward Harold, 1914-1968
    Lawrence, David Leo, 1889-1966
    Amos, Thyrsa W. (Thyrsa Wealtheow), 1879-1941
    Rush, Helen Poole
  • Geographic Subjects
  • Oakland (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
  • Source
  • University of Pittsburgh Historic Photographs, 1884-present
  • Contributor
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • Collection
  • University of Pittsburgh Historic Photographs
  • Rights Information
  • Copyright Not Evaluated. The copyright and related rights status of this Item has not been evaluated. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information. You are free to use this Item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use.
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