Temporary Housing on Campus, 1946 title=Temporary Housing on Campus, 1946
Title: Temporary Housing on Campus, 1946
Original Date: 1946 Digital Date: 2004

Subject: Buildings and Facilities, Students, Military, World War II

Description: WWII veterans bunk in temporary housing. The back reads, "From public Relations, Michigan State College Mailed January 9, 1946, For Use at will. Temporary campus home of 380 veterans who are among the more than 2,000 World War servicemen attending Michigan State college this term is the Jenison gymnasium. Single men will move into Wells hall, men's dormitory, when it is vacated by Army trainees on January 26. Many of the married men will bring families to the campus as soon as the 400-unit trailer camp is completed, probably in a few weeks."

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