Photograph

R2001.038.123a

R2001.038.123a

Name/Title

Photograph

Entry/Object ID

R2001.038.123

Description

Black and white photograph of a large field lined dotted with trees and bushes. On the far side of the field are two buildings. The one on the right is Tappan Hall and the one on the left is the old College Chapel. Text along the bottom of the picture reads "Tappan Square." A hand written note on the back reads "Tappan Hall, [?] Elm, Old Chapel burned in 1903, Red Oak."

Photograph Details

Subject Person or Organization

Oberlin College

Subject Place

Location

Tappan Square

City

Oberlin

County

Lorain

State/Province

Ohio

Country

United States of America

Continent

North America

Context

Tappan Hall was completed in 1836, and demolished in 1885. The Old College Chapel was completed in 1855, and burned down in 1903.

Acquisition

Accession

R2001.038

Source or Donor

Locke, Bert

Credit Line

Gift of Bert Locke

Made/Created

Artist

Unknown

Date made

circa 1890

Copyright

Copyright Details

Contact the Oberlin Heritage Center for permission to reproduce.