Original Gymnasium

Title

Original Gymnasium

Subject

Gymnasium; Athletics

Description

The original gymnasium was built in 1877. It was 40 x 70 feet with a hardwood exercise floor suitable for skating and bowling. It was equipped with dumbbells, rings and other “needful appliances”.

Source

Athletic Photo Files

Publisher

C. Elizabeth Boyd '33 Archives, Wilson College

Date

1877

Rights

For information on copyright or permissions for this collection, contact C. Elizabeth Boyd '33 Archives

Format

Image/Jpeg/Tif

Language

English

Type

Image

Files

original gym built 1877 1.jpg

Citation

“Original Gymnasium,” Hankey Center for the History of Women's Education, accessed March 28, 2024, https://exhibits.wilson.edu/items/show/502.