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Colorado State University, a history of buildings exhibit: claim building

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2019-12

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McClelland, Deborah Ann, artist
Colorado State University. Archives and Special Collections, author

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Photograph of an illustration and text from an exhibit installed in 2019 at Colorado State University Libraries depicting buildings on the university's campus in Fort Collins. The claim building was constructed in 1874. It was the first campus building and was finished in eight days for $420. In 1878, an addition was completed for the future president of the college to live in rent-free. The claim building was demolished in 1890.

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Colorado State University -- History
Exhibitions
Buildings

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