Columbia University

Title
Columbia University
LC Subject
College buildings
Description
Just off of Riverside Drive from Broadway to Amsterdam and 114th to 120th is Columbia University. It was founded in 1754 as King’s College. On the frieze of the library is this inscription: “King’s College, founded in the province of New York, by Royal Charter, in the reign of King George II, perpetuated as Columbia College by the people of the state of New York when they became free and independent, maintained and cherished from generation to generation for the advancement of the public good and the glory of Almighty God.”
Work Type
lantern slides
Location
New York >> New York >> United States
Date
1900/1920
Identifier
P217:17:61
Rights
No Copyright - United States
Local Collection Name
Visual Instruction Department Lantern Slides, 1900-1940 (P 217)
Type
Image
Format
image/tiff
Set
OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
Primary Set
OSU Special Collections & Archives Research Center
Is Part Of
Set 29 - New York City
Institution
Oregon State University
Oregon State University Libraries University of Oregon Libraries