Michigan College of Mining and Technology Douglass Houghton Hall Building Specifications, 1939.

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Michigan College of Mining and Technology Douglass Houghton Hall Building Specifications, 1939.

Building specifications, 1939, for construction of the residence hall Douglass Houghton Hall at Michigan College of Mining and Technology (now Michigan Technological University) in Houghton, Michigan. Includes specifications for the furniture and equipment for the student rooms, dining rooms, laundry facilities, and kitchen.

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