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| Title: | Interior view of Hanszen College common area furniture, Rice University, after a fire |
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| Abstract: | In 1975, tragedy struck Hanszen College when the Commons burned to the ground. It seems that a large pile of mattresses put there while renovating Old Section was ignited, possibly by a worker's cigarette. |
| Description: | Black and white photograph of the interior of the Hanszen College common area, with chairs stacked and ceiling trusses exposed. Workers can be seen in the background. |
| Subject: | Rice University -- History Hanszen College -- Fire, 1975 |
| Citation: | (1975). "Interior view of Hanszen College common area furniture, Rice University, after a fire." |
| Citable link to this page: | http://hdl.handle.net/1911/63471 |
| Date: | 1975 |