The Barracks (Alumni Hall)
Title
The Barracks (Alumni Hall)
Date
1950's
Description
The Barracks (also known as Alumni Hall) is listed on the National Register of Historic Places and it is currently in use as the Honors Students' Residence (Reed, 2002). The building was originally built in 1949 and was formerly the campus student union and the music hall. The structure housed a cafeteria, lounges, a recreation room and office space for the Deans of Men and Women. The Barracks was renovated in 1992 and converted into the PSC Alumni Affairs Office/Archive and the UNCF/Development Office (Philanderian, 1992). The building is located on 1104 Izard Street.
Subject
Barracks
Alumni Hall
Historic buildings
Source
Reed, T. (2002). Philander Smith College maser facilities plan, 1998-2002. PSC Buildings Collection.
Alumni archives to open Mar. 1. (1992, Winter). The Philanderian [newsletter]. The Philanderian Collection.
Publisher
D. W. Reynolds Library, Archives and Special Collections
Format
Image/jpg
Type
Still image
Identifier
bldg_00216
Coverage
Little Rock (Ark.)
Original Format
Black & white photographs
Physical Dimensions
10 x 8 in.
Geolocation
Collection
Citation
“The Barracks (Alumni Hall),” Philander Smith University Digital Archive, accessed April 19, 2024, https://pscdigitalarchive.omeka.net/items/show/130.