Buildings & Facilities | Campus Buildings Collections

The Buildings and Facilities Collection consists of primary source materials from the University Archives relating to the planning, construction, and dedication of the buildings on campus. Items in the collection include meeting minutes, memorandums, plans, programs, newspaper clippings, and other ephemera.

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Advertising Booklet for Chimes and Bells

Schulmerich Carillons Inc.

This black and white printed document features a twelve page booklet describing the functions of the bells and chimes, as well as the new options available for the University. Includes music scales to determine tone. The front and back cover are a green paper.
Schulmerich Carillons Inc. Business Card

Schulmerich Carillons Inc.

This black and white illustration features a business card for Schulmerich Carillons Inc.
FHSU to Honor Athletes and Show Off New Field

Adele Shaver

This color document features an article detailing the awards being given at the first football game and showing off the new renovations.
Notes on the Cost of Cody Commons

Ethell Snodgrass

This black and white document features a letter from Ethell Snodgrass discussing the loss of funds Cody Commons has had because of the lack of income. Snodgrass does provide numbers to President Lewis for other service areas.
The LSE Corner Advertisement Flyer

Student Book Exchange

This color document features a yellow paper with illustrations. This flyer advertises the "LSE" corner. The corner of 7th and Park St. was known as the "Lend it, Spend it, Eat it" corner in Hays.
FHSU Makes 'Slam-Dunk Decision' in Choosing Surface

The Hays Daily News

This black and white document features several articles from Hays Daily News regarding the resurfacing of the turf and track at Lewis Field Stadium.
FHSU President Criticizes Daily News

The Hays Daily News

This black and white document features a clipping of two opinion pieces, one written by President Hammond, and the other written by Bob Dole. Both men are critical of the Daily News for its lack of research into issues before commenting on them.
Faculty Art Highlights Dedication

John C. Thorns Jr.

This black and white document features a clipping of an article discussing the dedication of Cunningham Hall and Gross Coliseum. Professors Dale Ficken and Jim Hinkhouse create bronze pieces of art for the dedication. A photograph of the professors are at the top of the clipping.
Blank Nation Park Service State Park Conservation Work Application

United States Department of the Interior, Office of National Parks

This black and white three page document features a blank application for State Park Emergency Conservation Work.
Letter to All Park Authorities

United States Department of the Interior, Office of National Parks

This black and white document features a letter to state and city officials asking them if there is a need for the Emergency Conservation Corps. in their areas, or if the program should come to an end due to lack of need.
Robert Fechner's Statement

United States Department of the Interior, Office of National Parks

This black and white document features a statement outlining the greater demand for Emergency Conservation program work. Robert Fechner discusses the adaptation, making this work more available to those who are currently unemployed, or are single men.
Sheridan Renovation to Begin in Fall

Jean Walker

This black and white document features a newspaper clipping from the University Leader discussing the renovations beginning at the Sheridan Coliseum, as well the results of the ongoing fundraising seat drive.
Rogers, Wilson Recall Sheridan's Varied Past

Alan Wilds

This color document features a photocopy of one page of a Hays Daily News article detailing the history of the Sheridan Coliseum. Katherine Rogers and Erna Wilson are interviewed and one passage is highlighted in purple. The second page of the article is a separate image.
Students Revitalize Dorm Rooms

Kara Woodham

This black and white document features an article clipping detailing how students go out of their way to personalize their dorm rooms. It outlines the "Undormit" contest wherein students make their dorms as personalized as possible. A black and white photograph of co-champion Deborah Abraham is included.
Tomanek Hall: Newspaper, Senate approves $4 million for FHSU building

David Baker

Article in the Hays Daily News about an appropriation of $4 million from an energy and water bill passed by the Senate to help pay for the new physical sciences building.
Description of Journalism Collection

Forsyth Library, Fort Hays Kansas State College

This black and white four page document features a document detailing the scope and purpose of the Forsyth Library Journalism collection. Rosemary McDonough, Bibliographer, is listed at the bottom of the document.
Description of Speech and Drama Collection

Forsyth Library, Fort Hays Kansas State College

This black and white four page document features a document detailing the purpose and scope of the Forsyth Library Speech and Drama collection. Rosemary McDonough, Bibliographer, is listed at the bottom of the document.
Academic Facilities Program Equipment List

Forsyth Library, Fort Hays State University

This black and white twenty three page document features a list detailing the general requirements for the steel book stack equipment and shelving for Forsyth Library.
Forsyth Library Basement Floor Plan

Forsyth Library, Fort Hays State University

This color one page document features an early version of the Forsyth Library basement floor plan.
Forsyth Library Bibliographic Instruction Flyer

Forsyth Library, Fort Hays State University

This color one page document features a Forsyth Library flyer providing information on bibliographic instruction and distance services.
Forsyth Library Ordering Resources Flyer

Forsyth Library, Fort Hays State University

This color one page document features a Forsyth Library flyer that provides information on ordering resources at Forsyth Library.
Interlibrary Loan

Forsyth Library, Fort Hays State University

This color three page document provides information on Forsyth Library interlibrary loan policies and procedures.
Library Departments, Staff, and Descriptions

Forsyth Library, Fort Hays State University

This color three page document contains information on Forsyth Library departments and associated staff.
Periodical Reading Area

Forsyth Library, Fort Hays State University

This color three page document provides information on periodicals available at Forsyth Library.
The Ethnic Studies Collection

Forsyth Library, Fort Hays State University

This color four page document features a short informational pamphlet describing the materials available in the Forsyth Library Ethnic Studies Collection.