Modern Federal · Universities

Entrance to Sharp Hall, a dormitory for honors students at the University of Delaware in Newark (pronounced NEW-arrrk in Delaware, rather than the more typical NEW-urk, as in New Jersey)

Delaware · 1850–1939

Entrance to Sharp Hall, a dormitory for honors students at the University of Delaware in Newark (pronounced NEW-arrrk in Delaware, rather than the more typical NEW-urk, as in New Jersey), Delaware, 1850–1939
Entrance to Sharp Hall, a dormitory for honors students at the University of Delaware in Newark (pronounced NEW-arrrk in Delaware, rather than the more typical NEW-urk, as in New Jersey), Delaware, 1850–1939. Universities — Modern Federal Architecture, from the Library of Congress record.

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