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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Fund Drive Advertisement

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This black and white document features a pamphlet detailing the needs to build a Union for the college and a request for donations.
Fund Drive Program

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This color two page document features a voucher for pledging to the fund drive for the Memorial Union. Yellow ink and an image are on the form.
Furnishing List Options

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This black and white document features a series of furniture listings, as well as the location of the corresponding rooms.
Gallery Presents Allen Ross

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This color document features a flyer advertising the performance by Allen Ross as part of The Gallery special events. The flyer is printed on yellow paper.
Gallery Series Talent Show

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This color two page document features a mail-in entry/attendance ticket for the Faculty and Student Talent Show. The illustration and ink are blue.
General Information for Lewis Field Dormitories

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This black and white document features general rules and standards for those seeking to live at the Lewis Field dormitories.
Gift of Beauty Brochure

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This color illustrated brochure explains the Campanile project, as well as plans for its completion by the 75th Anniversary of the University. It explains the meaning behind the bells and the tower, as well as describing some of the functional design and features of it. The estimated cost is $80,140.00. Printed text and borders are in red. Illustrations and photographs are black and white.
Head Resident Log

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This black and white document features a handwritten log of those who have held a head resident position at Wiest Hall between 1961 and 1985.
Hi Plains Voiture 1543

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This black and white two page document features a photocopy of a newspaper article on the first page. James Forsythe wrote the article regarding the Merci Car. The second page features a flyer depicting plans for Memorial Day.
History of Lynn G. Yantiss

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This black and white two page document features a written history of the performer Lynn G. Yantiss, who performed at one of the benefit recitals.
History of Memorial Union

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This black and white two page document features the history of the Memorial Union plans, as well as how the decision came to fruition.
Housing at Lewis Field Stadium

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This black and white document features a newspaper clipping discussing the housing situation at Lewis Field.
Hundreds of Picnickers Here for July 4th

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This black and white document features a clipping from a newspaper discussing the influx of people traveling to the Frontier Park on the fourth of July.
Information Card, Library of Congress

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This black and white document features an information card from the Library of Congress with a note on the back regarding the placement of the Custer Hall Constitution and By-Laws.
Information on Martin Allen Hall Funding

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This black and white document features details and a financial breakdown of the expenses and how it will be funded.
Invitation to the Christmas Open House at the Greenhouse

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This black and white document features an invitation to the Christmas open house hosted by the greenhouse, inviting those who attend to visit the tropical room. Mary Kohlrus and Sam Brown are the hosts.
Invitation to the Christmas Open House at the Greenhouse

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This color document features an invitation to the Christmas open house hosted by the greenhouse, inviting those who attend to visit the tropical room. Red marker highlights the date and time.
Invoices for Parts During Energy Center Construction

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This black and white document features a collection of invoice pages with written comments covering the equipment bought to assist with the construction of the Akers Energy Center.
Issues Regarding Lease Contract

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This black and white four page document features a letter from Ed Davis, manager of the Fort Hays Country Club about the usage of lands within the park. Davis describes how the projects and expansion of Frontier Park are a violation of the original lease contract set forth by him and the Board of Managers. The original lease is included in the document.
Japanese Gourmet Dinner Event Flyer

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This black and white document features a flyer for the "Japanese Gourmet" event hosted by the Memorial Union Dining Services.
Lewis Field Boys Rent Log

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This black and white four page document features a log of the rent paid by the boys living in the Lewis Field dormitories. Pencil markings are used to edit the log.
Lewis Field Dormitories

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This color four page document features information for those looking to live in the Lewis Field dormitories, includes a list of what is furnished, as well as available facilities. The document is printed on yellow paper and a black and white photograph of the Stadium is on the front page.
Lewis Field Payroll: Spring Semester 1938-1939

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This black and white document features a detailed payroll for all staff in the Spring semester of 1939.
Lewis Field Renovation Project

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This black and white six page document features a booklet covering the renovation project, including a historical overview of the stadium, the impact of the project, and a page showing the various stages of funding for sections of the project.
Lewis Field - Reveille 1937 Pages

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This black and white three page document features photocopied pages from the 1937 Reveille with photographs of Lewis Field, as well as those staying in its barracks. The article details the completion and usage of the barracks.