John & Geraldine Lilley Museum of Art
Reno, Nevada
The Lilley Museum of Art is located on the main campus of the University of Nevada, Reno.
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- Craig Sheppard
- 1884-1894 Morrill Hall, c. 1970s
- Ink
- 13.5 x 18 in
- Inv: 2014.1.710
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Title: 1884-1894 Morrill Hall
Artist: Craig Sheppard
Date: c. 1970s
Medium: Pen and ink on paper
Credit Line: Collection of the John and Geraldine Lilley Museum of Art
Item description: Two wagons, each going in opposite directions, stopped so that the drivers can talk to each other. Morrill Hall in the background.
Original illustration used for the "Centennial" a portrait of drawings commemorating the University of Nevada. After much legislative wrangling, the University was moved to the state's population center in Reno. Mansard-roofed Morrill Hall, which still stands, dates back to 1885. Illustration number two.
- Collections: Drawings
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