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Title |
William M. Cockrum brick house, Oakland City, Indiana, circa 1907 |
Catalog Number |
ia-0214-1479 |
Description |
Dated July 3, 1907 and signed "E. L. B." This Italian Villa style brick house with a tower set an an angle was built in 1876 and is known as the William M. Cockrum House or Cockrum Hall. It was built by Colonel William M. Cockrum (1837-1924) and his wife Lucretia (Harper) Cockrum (1839-1914). The Cockrums donated 10 acres near the home to Oakland City College and William was one of its founders. Their daughters lived in the house until 1958 and bequeathed the property to Oakland City College (later Oakland City University). [Source: Council of Independent Colleges Historic Campus Architecture Project - Cockrum Hall] |
Geographic Location |
615 West Oak Street, Oakland City, Gibson County, Indiana, United States |
Subjects |
Houses Oakland City (Ind.) Gibson County (Ind.) Italianate |
Date of Original |
1907, circa |
Year Range Begin |
1905 |
Year Range End |
1907 |
Process |
Photographic prints |
Format |
Postcards |
Type |
still image |
Copyright |
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Rights |
The Indiana Album, Inc. believes that this item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. |
Terms of Use |
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Catalog date |
2017-05-04 |