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12019-05-09T16:51:01-07:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399TUB (Demolished)Alex Merrill1image_header2019-05-09T16:51:01-07:00Temporary Union Building; Armory; Old Gymnasium190146.730971, -117.162796Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
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12019-05-09T16:51:47-07:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399Original Construction for TUB (Demolished)1This is the date of original construction of this building.plain2019-05-09T16:51:47-07:00ImageBuildings1901North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--PullmanAndrew Gillreath-BrownAttribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)Andrew Gillreath-BrownAlex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:51:06-07:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399Closing of the TUB, 19521Young men gather around a young man and a piece of equipment (typewriter?)plain2019-05-09T16:51:06-07:00Is found in PC 1, WSU Office of University Publications and Printing Photographs http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc1.htm, at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC), http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascpc001b10n17074_closingoftub522ImageStudents; Clothing & dress09/05/1952North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--Pullmanark:/80444/xv18035Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascIn copyright. Item is in copyright for 120 years from its date of creation.Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:51:06-07:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399Closing of the TUB, 19521A student reaches for a drink in the Temporary Union Building (TUB). The TUB would be razed two years later.plain2019-05-09T16:51:06-07:00Is found in PC 1, WSU Office of University Publications and Printing Photographs http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc1.htm, at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC), http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascpc001b10n17073_closingoftub52ImageEating & drinking; Eating & drinking facilities; Students09/05/1952North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--Pullmanark:/80444/xv18035Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascIn copyright. Item is in copyright for 120 years from its date of creation.Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:51:12-07:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399Crowded counter for free coffee1People crowd into the student bookstore for free coffee day in December at Washington State College. From the Evergreen, in advance of the giveaway: "Free coffee will be served at the TUB next Thursday, and music will be furnished for dancing, from 4 until 5: 30 p.m. by Junior Panhellenic in celebration of 'Hello Day,' an annual event at W.S.C." In honor of "Hello Day" everyone walking on the Hello Walk just below Bryan Hall was supposed to greet those passing them with a cheery "Hello."plain2019-05-09T16:51:12-07:00Is found in PC 3, WSU Buildings Photographs http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc3.htm, at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC), http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascpc003b13f1-hellodayImageStudents; Clothing & dress; Eating & drinking facilities12/19/1946North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--Pullmanark:/80444/xv40374Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascIn copyright. Item is in copyright until 70 years after the 1967 death of the author.Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:52:02-07:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399TUB1Photograph of students standing near a juke-box in the TUB (Temporary University Building)plain2019-05-09T16:52:02-07:00Is found in PC 1, WSU Office of University Publications and Printing Photographs http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc1.htm, at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC), http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascpc001b05n07054_TUBImageStudents; Jukeboxes1951North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--Pullmanark:/80444/xv18035Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascIn copyright. Item is in copyright for 120 years from its date of creation.Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:52:02-07:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399TUB, 19521The TUB or Temporary Union Building. Located between Holland Library and the Student Union building, it was first built as a gymnasium.plain2019-05-09T16:52:02-07:00Is found in PC 1, WSU Office of University Publications and Printing Photographs http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc1.htm, at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC), http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascpc001b10n16833_tub52ImageBuildings07/24/1952North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--Pullmanark:/80444/xv18035Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascIn copyright. Item is in copyright for 120 years from its date of creation.Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:52:02-07:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399TUB Razing, 19541Later stages of the demolition of the TUB.plain2019-05-09T16:52:02-07:00Is found in PC 28, Paul Philemon Kies Photographs http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc28.htm, at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC), http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascpc028b03hi23-TUBrazing19540706ImageBuildings07/06/1954North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--Pullmanark:/80444/xv92353Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascIn copyright. Item is in copyright until 70 years after the 1971 death of the creator.Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:52:02-07:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399TUB Razing, 19541Early stages of the demolition of the TUB.plain2019-05-09T16:52:02-07:00Is found in PC 28, Paul Philemon Kies Photographs http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc28.htm, at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC), http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascpc028b03hi02-TUBrazing19540701ImageBuildings07/01/1954North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--Pullmanark:/80444/xv92353Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascIn copyright. Item is in copyright until 70 years after the 1971 death of the creator.Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:51:52-07:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399Roller Skating in the TUB, 19521Men and women roller skating in the TUB.plain2019-05-09T16:51:52-07:00Is found in PC 1, WSU Office of University Publications and Printing Photographs http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc1.htm, at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC), http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascpc001b07n09417bImageRoller skating; Activities02/02/1952North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--Pullmanark:/80444/xv18035Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascIn copyright. Item is in copyright for 120 years from its date of creation.Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:50:45-07:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399Book buying, 19531Washington State College (later Washington State University) students in line to buy books in the TUB (Temporary Union Building, located between the CUB and the Holland Library). During this time the old Bookie on Thatuna St. had been torn down, and a brand new one was being built, so the Bookie (student bookstore) had moved into the TUB.plain2019-05-09T16:50:45-07:00Is found in PC 28, Paul Philemon Kies Photographs http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc28.htm, at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC), http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascpc028b02-f13-19-19530919ImageStudents; Queues09/19/1953North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--Pullmanark:/80444/xv92353Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascIn copyright. Item is in copyright until 70 years after the 1971 death of the creator.Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:51:52-07:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399ROTC training1Candidates for Reserve Officers' Training Corps (ROTC) train in the Temporary Union Building (TUB) on the campus of Washington State Universityplain2019-05-09T16:51:52-07:00Is found in PC 4, WSU Historic Photographs Subject File http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc4.htm, at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC), http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascpc004b40fROTC1943-44ImageSoldiers; Military personnel; Militias1943 - 1944North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--Pullmanark:/80444/xv90631Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascIn copyright. Item is in copyright until 70 years after the 1967 death of the creator.Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:51:15-07:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399Demolition of TUB (Demolished)1This is the date of demolition of this building or that the building was destroyed.plain2019-05-09T16:51:15-07:00ImageBuildings07/1954North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--PullmanAndrew Gillreath-BrownAttribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)Andrew Gillreath-BrownAlex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:52:03-07:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399TUB interior, 19481View of the floor of the TUB and the murals on the east wall.plain2019-05-09T16:52:03-07:00Is found in PC 4, WSU Historic Photographs Subject File http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc4.htm, at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC), http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascpc004bn04fbldggrps_TUBinterior_01242b_19481008ImageMurals; Students; Social life10/08/1948North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--Pullmanark:/80444/xv90631Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascIn copyright. Item is in copyright for 120 years from its date of creation.State College of Washington. Photo ServicesNegatives; Photographic printsOriginal photographic prints were scanned in color at 600 dpi on an Epson Expression 10000XL scanner and saved as tiff files. They were then converted to jpegs and uploaded to the CONTENTdm server at the WSU Libraries.Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:52:02-07:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399TUB interior, 19471View of the floor of the TUB and the murals on the east wall.plain2019-05-09T16:52:02-07:00Is found in PC 4, WSU Historic Photographs Subject File http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc4.htm, at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC), http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascpc004bn04fbldggrps_TUBinterior_35ImageMurals; Students; Social life09/1947North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--Pullmanark:/80444/xv90631Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascIn copyright. Item is in copyright for 120 years from its date of creation.State College of Washington. Photo ServicesNegatives; Photographic printsOriginal photographic prints were scanned in color at 600 dpi on an Epson Expression 10000XL scanner and saved as tiff files. They were then converted to jpegs and uploaded to the CONTENTdm server at the WSU Libraries.Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:52:02-07:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399TUB entrance after fire, 19511Main (south) entrance of the TUB, with fire houses trailing into the building after a fire started there. Note the WSC Cougar logo over the door.plain2019-05-09T16:52:02-07:00Is found in PC 4, WSU Historic Photographs Subject File http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc4.htm, at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC), http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascpc004bn04fbldggrps_TUB-fire1_07292b_195104ImageBuildings04/20/1951North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--Pullmanark:/80444/xv90631Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascIn copyright. Item is in copyright for 120 years from its date of creation.State College of Washington. Photo ServicesNegatives; Photographic printsOriginal photographic prints were scanned in color at 600 dpi on an Epson Expression 10000XL scanner and saved as tiff files. They were then converted to jpegs and uploaded to the CONTENTdm server at the WSU Libraries.Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:51:59-07:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399Students in TUB, ca. 19471Female students gathered on the upper level of the TUB.plain2019-05-09T16:51:59-07:00Is found in PC 4, WSU Historic Photographs Subject File http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc4.htm, at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC), http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascpc004bn04fbldggrps_TUBinterior_15ImageStudents; Women1947North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--Pullmanark:/80444/xv90631Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascIn copyright. Item is in copyright for 120 years from its date of creation.State College of Washington. Photo ServicesNegatives; Photographic printsOriginal photographic prints were scanned in color at 600 dpi on an Epson Expression 10000XL scanner and saved as tiff files. They were then converted to jpegs and uploaded to the CONTENTdm server at the WSU Libraries.Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
