Pictures of Sterling Divinity Quadrangle, Yale University, 1931-1959 (inclusive).

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Pictures of Sterling Divinity Quadrangle, Yale University, 1931-1959 (inclusive).

The collection consists of photographs documenting the construction of Sterling Divinity Quadrangle at Yale. Also included are interior and exterior views.

.75 linear ft.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8020687

Yale University Library

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