Harvie P. Jones, Letter to James D. Scrivner about "the proposed lettering for the main entrance of the University of Alabama, Huntsville Center" (Morton Hall), 1961-06-20

Item — Box: 10, Folder: 82

Staff Only

Content Description

From the Collection:

Community events and organizations artifacts, faculty and staff artifacts, financial records, Student Life artifacts, architecture artifacts, research institute artifacts, correspondence.

Dates

Creation: 1961-06-20

Creator

From the Collection: Mason, Philip M. (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research in the Archives & Special Collections reading room. Handling guidelines and use restrictions will be communicated and enforced by archives staff members.

Extent

From the Collection: 15 Linear feet (15 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Abstract

"The 5-inch letters are proposed to be sandblasted in the existing stone above the entry. The maximum depth of the cut would be about 3/4 inch. The letters could be blackened with a material called "lithocrome", but we feel this is not necessary."