Abercrombie Hall, First Apartment Dormitory 3

Built in 1939, Abercrombie Hall, first apartment dormitory, was named for John W. Abercrombie. Abercrombie served on the state board of education for a number of years and later became president of the University of Alabama. Abercrombie Hall was the first light-housekeeping facility provided for stu...

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Abercrombie Hall, First Apartment Dormitory 3
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Jacksonville State University -- History
Jacksonville State Teachers College -- History
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spelling Abercrombie Hall, First Apartment Dormitory 3unknownBuilt in 1939, Abercrombie Hall, first apartment dormitory, was named for John W. Abercrombie. Abercrombie served on the state board of education for a number of years and later became president of the University of Alabama. Abercrombie Hall was the first light-housekeeping facility provided for students. The apartment dormitory had suites of two bedrooms with a kitchen between them. Shown is the front exterior view of the building. (circa 1947)1947-01-01T08:00:00Ztextimage/tiffhttps://digitalcommons.jsu.edu/lib-ac-histimg/2829https://digitalcommons.jsu.edu/context/lib-ac-histimg/article/3828/type/native/viewcontent/PSP1940abercrombiehall_00983.tifThis image is the property of Jacksonville State University and is intended for non-commercial use. Images may be copied for research, teaching, personal, or any fair use as defined by U.S. copyright law. Images may not be altered in any way. Users of these images are asked to acknowledge Jacksonville State University. For questions or further information about usage rights, please contact digitalcommons@jsu.edu.Historical Image CollectionJSU Digital CommonsJacksonville State University -- HistoryJacksonville State Teachers College -- HistoryJacksonville State Teachers College -- BuildingsDormitorieshttps://digitalcommons.jsu.edu/lib-ac-histimg/3828/thumbnail.jpg
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description Built in 1939, Abercrombie Hall, first apartment dormitory, was named for John W. Abercrombie. Abercrombie served on the state board of education for a number of years and later became president of the University of Alabama. Abercrombie Hall was the first light-housekeeping facility provided for students. The apartment dormitory had suites of two bedrooms with a kitchen between them. Shown is the front exterior view of the building. (circa 1947)
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