Mr. & Mrs. Jacob Haish of DeKalb, Illinois, the donors to the University of Denver of the Haish Building
Abstract
Dual framed black and white portraits of Jacob Haish and Mrs. Jacob Haish.
Dates
- 1793-2009
Rights and Usage Statement
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Extent
1 Items ; Black wood 1-1/2 inches
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
Good Photographic prints appear to be in good condition. Frame is dented and beading is missing in several places. Matted to 12 inches x 17 inches 5-1/4 inches x 7-1/4 inches
Drawing Number
Black wood 1-1/2 inches
Inscription and Marks
White paper pasted to frame: ''Jacob Haish of DeKalb Illinois made his fortune in barbed-wire. In 1887 he donated funds to the University to construct a building at fourteenth and Arapahoe which would be named in his honor. This building housed at various times a manual training school as well as the dental and law schools. Later known as the Keith Building it was demolished in 1963.''
Creator
- From the Collection: University of Denver. Office of Public Relations (Organization)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository