Boynton Hall, Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Mass.
Boynton Hall, Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Mass.
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Boynton Hall, Polytechnic Institute, Worcester, Mass.
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A postcard of Boynton Hall at the Worcester Polytechnic Institute in Worcester, Massachusetts. Completed in 1868, Boynton Hall was one of the first buildings to be built at the school. The building was named for John Boynton, whose generous grant in 1865 established the school. Boynton Hall, designed by noted public building architect Stephen J. Earle, is believed to be one of the first Gothic collegiate buildings in the United States.
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
