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Date of Work
1904
Identification #
UAP 4502
Description
View of Davis Hall dining room. Seated around seven tables, covered with white tablecloths, are male and female students. Two male servers stand along the wall. One of two windows on the back wall is partially open and both are curtained. Hanging from the ceiling are 4 bare incandescent lights. The university dining room occupied the middle portion of the east side of the Davis Hall basement, from the occupation of the building in 1887 until the completion of the University Commons in 1911.
Subject
Davis Hall; Students; Dining Room; Hannah E. Davis; Fashion-clothing; hairstyles; electricity; tables; chairs; dishes; waiters-dining room servers; Table service; Buildings; Students; Dinners and dining; Clothing and dress; Tableware; Furniture
Places Depicted
North Dakota--Grand Forks
Organizations Depicted
Davis Hall (Grand Forks, N.D.); University of North Dakota
People Depicted
Davis, Hannah E., 1841-1898
Rights
Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota