Converse Residence Hall
Scope and Contents
1. 5x7 B/W three females approach Converse Hall 2. Valdosta State College Bulletin of May, 1978 Vol. LXV, No. 7 "In Converse Hall Fire: History Goes Up In Smoke" reprinted from the Valdosta Daily Times of April 15, 1978 (8 copies) 3. Color postcard of Converse Hall (photograph) first copy is blank, second copy addressed to Miss Ruby Sanders from Lois dated November 12, 1926, third copy addressed to Clarice Vine, fourth copy is addressed to Mary M. Crumm from Margaret Breen dated August 11, 1919 - copies 1-2 are a different view than copies 3-4 4. Color postcard of Converse Hall (painting) (3 copies - third copy from Nelda Williams 5. 8x10 B/W photograph of Converse Hall with Volleyball nets in foreground 6. 5x7 B/W photograph of Converse Hall showing central windows and fire damage 7-9. 8x10 B/W cropped photographs taken during the fire of Converse Hall with attachment to website printouts of uvw0253, uvw0254, uvw0255, uvw0256, uvw0257, uvw0258. First photograph shows firefighter with hose on roof, second shows firetruck and hoses with ladder and smoke from building, third photographs shows several streams of water playing onto buring building with smoke billowing from the roof. 10. 8x10 B/W of Converse Hall fire with two firefighters working with hoses 11. 8x10 B/W of Converse Hall fire with firefighter and oxygen mask 12. 8x10 B/W of Converse Hall fire with two firefighters and hoses 13. 8x10 B/W of Converse Hall fire with group of four firefighters and hose 14. 8x10 B/W of Converse Hall central section after the fire 15. 8x10 B/W of Converse Hall central section after fire as part of display 16. 8x10 B/W of Converse Hall after fire "Converse Crumbles" as part of display 17. 5x7 B/W note that this is p. 110 188.tif showing the old and new: Converse Hall 1991) 18. 5x7 B/W showing Converse Hall ruin with tree growing from wall 19. 8x10 B/W exterior of Converse Hall (on back of photograph - ouside pix - educational institutions - G.S.W.C. Valdosta) 20. 8x10 B/W Converse Hall central portion after fire with stacks of bricks 21. 8x10 B/W Converse Hall tower of central portion after fire 22. 8x10 Color Converse Hall 23. 8x10 B/W Converse Hall with parking area in foreground (early 1950s?) 24. Hanging out at the country store " the pause that refreshes--the country store" Pinecone 1941 Coca Cola
Dates
- 1913-Present
Creator
- From the Collection: Valdosta State University (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 24.00 file_cabinet_drawers
Language
From the Collection: English
Extent
24 photographs.
Private Title
b2-f14
Repository Details
Part of the Valdosta State University Archives and Special Collections Repository
Valdosta State University Archives, Odum Library
1500 N. Patterson St.
Valdosta GA 30601 United States
7063728116
229-259-5055 (Fax)
archives@valdosta.edu