Historical Photographs: Buildings, Grounds, and Views

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Aerial view of the Library
Aerial view of the Library taken from the TV tower in 1955. The photograph is by Lee Paul.
Architectural rendering of Jackson Library tower addition
Architectural rendering of Jackson Library tower addition. Jackson Library, designed by Northrup O'Brien of Winston-Salem, North Carolina, opened in 1950. On February 22, 1960, it was named for Walter Clinton Jackson, professor, author, and chancellor from 1934 - 1950. The tower addition was designed by Odell Associates of Charlotte, North Carolina, and opened in 1973.
Entrance to the Library
Photograph of the entrance to the Library with two students seated in front, in 1951.
Jackson Library
Photograph of Jackson Library with the new tower addition in 1973. The back of South Spencer Residence Hall can be seen on the left.
Jackson Library
Photograph of the entrance of Jackson Library around 1963.
Jackson Library
Photograph of Jackson Library, as seen from College Avenue, in 1969.
Jackson Library
Jackson Library, as seen from College Avenue, shown in the early 1970s.
Jackson Library
Two students seated on the wall in front of Jackson Library, with tower addition visible behind.
Jackson Library
Back of the main building and a portion of the tower of Jackson Library pictured in August 1981.
Jackson Library Special Collections
Photograph of Special Collections inside Jackson Library, circa 1975.
Jackson Library Special Collections reading room
Photograph of seven people using the Special Collections Reading Room inside Jackson Library in October 1985. The card catalog was removed from front of room for this photograph.
Jackson Library Tower
Photograph of the north side of the Jackson Library tower addition in 1973.
Jackson Library Tower
This 1977 photograph shows the Jackson Library Tower a few years after it opened.
Jackson Library Tower
This circa 1990 photograph shows the Jackson Library Tower.
Jackson Library circulation desk
This 1981 photograph shows library staff at the circulation desk helping a patron. Lucile Kurfirst is in the yellow in the background.
Jackson Library computer lab
This photograph shows staff members in the computer lab located inside Jackson Library.
Jackson Library public catalog
This photograph shows the people using the public catalog inside Jackson Libary on March 20, 1974.
Jackson Library, Superlab
Patrons using the Superlab (computer lab) inside Jackson Library.
Jarrell Lecture Hall in Jackson Library
Photograph of the entrance to the Jarrell Lecture Hall in the basement of Jackson Library, circa 1990.

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