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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R.D. and Joan Dale Hibbard Press Box Dedication Program

Fort Hays State University

This black and white three page document features a program for the dedication of the Press Box at Lewis Field Stadium. The program includes a history of the Press Box, as well as a schedule of speakers.
Smoky Hills TV Celebrates Its 15th Year

Fort Hays State University

This black and white document features a newspaper clipping that covers the history and fifteen year anniversary of Smoky Hill Public Television.
Suggested Remarks for President Hammond

Fort Hays State University

This color document features a four page speech guide, highlighted with pink, detailing the remarks President Hammond would like to include in his speech at the dedication.
Suggested Remarks for the Fountain Dedication Ceremony

Fort Hays State University

This black and white document features a seven page outline of suggested remarks to be said in a speech for the dedication of the Dalton/Kellerman fountain.
Tomanek Hall: Program, Dedication of the Dalton/Kellerman Fountain

Fort Hays State University

Dedication ceremony for the sculpture and the reflecting pool which stands in the courtyard of Tomanek Hall. The fountain honors two long-time registrars for FHSU, Standlee Dalton and James Kellerman.
University 100th Birthday Plans Underway

Fort Hays State University

This black and white two page document features a photocopy of an article detailing the 100 anniversary of campus, as well as projects planned for the occasion.
Invitation to Mr. and Mrs. Meier

Ed Hammond

This black and white document features an invitation from President Hammond, inviting the Meier's to attend the dedication and dinner.
Invitation to Mr. and Mrs. Dalton

Bob Lowen

This black and white document features a letter to Stan and Polly Dalton inviting them to the dedication of the Dalton/Kellerman fountain. The invitation was from Bob Lowen. He also asked the Dalton's to provide any names of people they wanted invited to the ceremony.
Invitation to Mr. and Mrs. Kellerman

Bob Lowen

This black and white document features a letter to the Kellerman's inviting them to the dedication of the Dalton/Kellerman fountain. The invitation was from Bob Lowen. He also asked the Kellerman's to provide any names of people they wanted invited to the ceremony.
Cost of Operating the University Farm as a Commercial Venture - Final Draft

John McGaugh

This black and white document four page document features a final draft of a report on how the University Farm program would fare if turned into a commercial venture. It details several of the advantages and expansion opportunities if pursued.
Architectural Program 1996 Article

American School & University

This color three page document features an article from a magazine covering the architectural work done at Tomanek Hall.
Owner Furnished Equipment List

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This black and white document features a list provided to Johnny Williams covering the furnished equipment related to the Lewis Field Stadium Press Box project.
Architectural Record - Academic Buildings

Fort Hays State University

This color three page document features a copy of an article about Tomanek Hall.
Architectural Record - Academic Buildings

Fort Hays State University

This color four page document features an article from a magazine covering the construction of Tomanek Hall.
Copy of Architectural Article

Fort Hays State University

This black and white three page document features a photocopy of an article from a magazine covering the architectural work done at Tomanek Hall.
Cover Letter for Reprints

Fort Hays State University

This color document features a cover letter for several documents relating to the design of Tomanek Hall, including an Architectural Record article and a news clipping from the Hays Daily News. The document is printed on cream paper, and an illustration of a gold column is on the left.
Letter of Appreciation

Fort Hays State University

This black and white document features a letter form President Hammond regarding the awarding of Tomanek Hall as one of seven academic buildings featured in a magazine. Hammond is thanking Gary for his part.
Names for Letters of Appreciation

Fort Hays State University

This black and white document features a list of names of those whom President Hammond wishes to congratulate.
Wiest Hall Guide 1996-1997

Fort Hays State University

This color twenty one page document features a guide for those living in Wiest Hall, including a list of expectations, amenities, and visitation policies. The front and back pages are printed on green paper.
Wiest Hall Summer Guide

Fort Hays State University

This color fourteen page document features a summer guide for those living in Wiest Hall, including a list of expectations, amenities, and visitation policies. The front and back page are printed on yellow paper.
Tomanek Hall: Letter, to President Edward Hammond, from Eric King, September 3, 1996

Eric King

Letter with accompanying reprints about Tomanek Hall from the July 1996 issue of "Architectural Record" and from the July 21, 1996 issue of the Hays Daily News.
Tomanek Design Honored

Adele Shaver

This black and white document features a clipping from the Hays Daily News which depicts the design of the new building.
Tomanek Articles

Mike Corn

This black and white five page document features several clippings of an article from the Hays Daily News that details the dedication of the Physical Science building to President Tomanek.
Tomanek Hall: Newspaper, Tomanek humbled, says others deserving; Hundreds honor hall's namesake: University dedicates Jerry Tomanek Hall at Saturday ceremony

Mike Corn and Kevin Anderson

Articles about the dedications taking place on the campus for Tomanek Hall and Keith Sebelius Lobby.
Tomanek Hall: Letter, from Senator Bob Dole, August 26, 1995

Bob Dole

Letter from Senator Dole honoring Keith Sebelius.