Salisbury Laboratories, Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Mass.

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Title

Salisbury Laboratories, Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Mass.

Subject

Salisbury Laboratories; Worcester Polytechnic Institute--Buildings; Worcester Polytechnic Institute--History; Universities and Colleges--Massachusetts--Worcester; Salisbury, Stephen II; Salisbury, Stephen III

Description

A postcard of Salisbury Laboratories at the Worcester Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Massachusetts. Salisbury Laboratory, built in 1889, was the third building constructed on the campus and originally held the Departments of Chemistry, Physics and Mechanical Engineering. The building was named after Stephen Salisbury II, one of the original benefactors of Worcester Polytechnic Institute, and his son Stephen Salisbury III for his many donations to the school, including for the construction of the Salisbury Laboratories.

Creator

Hugh C. Leighton Co.

Publisher

Date

1912

Relation

Is a part of the Worcester Polytechnic Institute History Collection. University Archives and Special Collections, Worcester Polytechnic Institute, George C. Gordon Library, Worcester, Massachusetts. http://www.wpi.edu/+library

Format

image/jpg

Language

en-US

Type

Image

Files

Collection

Citation

Hugh C. Leighton Co., “Salisbury Laboratories, Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Mass.,” Digital Commonwealth , accessed June 20, 2013, http://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/items/show/1613.

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