b&w photograph
Very good condition: sides curling, photo yellowing, emulsion residue beginning to show and reverse side stained
Photograph of the construction of McNally Building in its bare beginnings, taken from the end of Robie Street (by the present Oaks Property). Already the distinctive shape of McNally is recognisable.
Written in black ink on reverse: 'U. of S.M. May [10]/50'. Written in pencil on reverse: '#5'. Written in ink on reverse: '105%'. Typed and taped to reverse: 'Saint Mary's looked like this. Thirty years ago, the McNally Building was at this stage of construction' and 'Information and Public Relations'. From Information Services photo album. From Art Gallery.