Image: Centre College, 1847 engraving

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Description: This 1847 print depicts the main college building, Old Centre, flanked on the right by the 19th-century president's house, since demolished.
Title: Centre College, 1847 engraving
Credit: Collins, Lewis (1850). Historical sketches of Kentucky: embracing its history, antiquities, and natural curiosities, geographical, statistical, and geological descriptions. L. Collins; J.A. & U.P. James. Retrieved on 2022-03-01.
Author: Lewis Collins engraved the image in 1847, "Entered, ..., in the year 1847, by LEWIS COLLINS", https://archive.org/details/historicalsketch00co/page/n10/mode/1up?q=Eastman https://explorekyhistory.ky.gov/items/show/101#&gid=1&pid=4 indicates that it was from a wood engraving by Eastman.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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John C. Young (college president)

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