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Haldane leaving gym - West Point (LOC)

General C. P. Townsley, commander of West Point.
Viscount Haldane.
Haldane leaving gym - West Point (LOC) by The Library of Congress.
Bain News Service,, publisher.

Haldane leaving gym - West Point

[between ca. 1910 and ca. 1915]

1 negative : glass ; 5 x 7 in. or smaller.

Notes:
Title from unverified data provided by the Bain News Service on the negatives or caption cards.
Forms part of: George Grantham Bain Collection (Library of Congress).

Subjects:
West Point

Format: Glass negatives.

Rights Info: No known restrictions on publication.

Repository: Library of Congress, Prints and Photographs Division, Washington, D.C. 20540 USA, hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.print

General information about the Bain Collection is available at hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/pp.ggbain

Persistent URL: hdl.loc.gov/loc.pnp/ggbain.14048

Call Number: LC-B2- 2807-13 
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BobMeade says:

Viscount Haldane and General Townsley are leaving the old Hayes Gym.

However it did not gain the name "Hayes Gym" until named in honor of Captain Thomas Jay Hayes, IV; killed in action 17 April, 1968.

Here's a photo of the whole building. Entry door at left.

commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Old_Hayes_Gym _1910.jpg

The Hayes Gym, built in 1910 is still (2009) largely intact and now a part of the larger Arvin facility.

Some deatils here including archtecural credit to Cram Goodhue & Ferguson:

wapedia.mobi/en/Hayes_Gymnasium
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Ryan (LOC P&P) says:

Thanks Bob and Wystan. We'll add General Townsley's name to the title the next time we update the record.

Bob, that baby face of yours looks familiar from another "Life." Welcome back.
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BobMeade says:

Ryan, this is the Internet so reinvention of oneself is permitted. However as you noticed there is a trail to the artist formerly known as ...
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