Cornell University Library Digital Collections
Investigating the Africana Center fire (from left): J. Congress Mbata, Assoc. Prof. of African Studies; Herbert L. Van Ostrand, Ithaca Police Chief; Chester Whiteside, Arson Investigator; James Cunningham, AC Writer-in-Residence.
- Title:
- Investigating the Africana Center fire (from left): J. Congress Mbata, Assoc. Prof. of African Studies; Herbert L. Van Ostrand, Ithaca Police Chief; Chester Whiteside, Arson Investigator; James Cunningham, AC Writer-in-Residence.
- Collection:
- Images from the Rare Book and Manuscript Collections
- Creator:
- Cornell University, Publications Photography
- Date:
- 1970-04
- Site:
- Ithaca, New York
- Location:
- Ithaca, New York
- ID Number:
- RMC2011_0066
- Catalog Record:
- 2100812
- Collection Number:
- 4-3-1885
- File Name:
- RMC2011_0066.tif
- Work Type:
- black-and-white photographs
photographs
- Subject:
- Cornell University Buildings
- Description:
- The Africana Studies and Research Center, then at 320 Wait Avenue, was destroyed in a fire on April 1, 1970. It subsequently relocated to 310 Triphammer Road.
- Bibliography:
- Visual Services/Cornell Publications Photography records, #4-3-1885. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
- Cite As:
- Cornell University. Visual Services/Cornell Publications Photography records, #4-3-1885. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
- Repository:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library
- Collecting Program:
- University Archives
- Archival Collection:
- Visual Services/Cornell Publications Photography Records
- Format:
- Image
- Rights:
- For information regarding copyright for this image, send inquiries to rarerepro@cornell.edu
