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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Notice of Additional Loan Funding

Department of Housing and Urban Development

This black and white document features a news bulletin release detailing the securement of a loan from the U.S. Department of Housing.
Department Requisition: Grinnan Fixture Company

Forsyth Library, Fort Hays Kansas State College

This color one page document features a department requisition for library equipment from Grinnan Fixture Company of Minerva, Ohio.
Department Requisition: Lawrence Metal Products

Forsyth Library, Fort Hays Kansas State College

This color one page document features a department requisition for library equipment from Lawrence Metal Products, Inc. of Lynbrook, New York.
Department Requisition: Wallach & Associates

Forsyth Library, Fort Hays Kansas State College

This color one page document features a department requisition for library equipment from Wallach & Associates, Inc. of Cleveland, Ohio.
Forsyth Library Entrance Diagram

Forsyth Library, Fort Hays Kansas State College

This black and white one page document features a hand-drawn diagram of the traffic control system at the entrance of Forsyth Library.
Forsyth Library Selection Policy

Forsyth Library, Fort Hays Kansas State College

This black and white one page document features a memo indicating a desire by Forsyth Library librarians to use the Library Bill of Rights as a basis for the library selection policy.
Forsyth Library Statistics

Forsyth Library, Fort Hays Kansas State College

This black and white one page document provides statistics on the new building for Forsyth Library located at 502 S. Campus Drive.
Hand Drawn Floor Plan - Forsyth Library First and Second Floor

Forsyth Library, Fort Hays Kansas State College

This black and white one page document features a hand drawn floor plan of the first and second floors of Forsyth Library.
Library Fixture Colors

Forsyth Library, Fort Hays Kansas State College

This color twelve page document features a list of equipment in Forsyth Library along with their corresponding quantities and color selections. The first page is lime green.
Library Phone Colors

Forsyth Library, Fort Hays Kansas State College

This color two page document features a handwritten note detailing the colors of telephones for individual rooms and staff members.
Volumes in the Library as of July 1, 1967

Forsyth Library, Fort Hays Kansas State College

This black and white one page document features a handwritten note detailing how many volumes are in Forsyth Library and the current and proposed shelving capacity of the new library building.
Annual Report July 1, 1966 - June 30, 1967

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This black and white fifty one page document features a report on the meetings and special events held in the Memorial Union dating from July 1, 1966 through June 30, 1967.
Article Covering the Fire that destroyed the Art Annex

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This color document features the clipping of an article used in FHKSC Alumni News v. 17, no. 4. It discusses the nature of the fire, as well as what was destroyed, including a total estimated damages cost. The article discusses the universities plan for the classrooms that were destroyed. The top of the article depicts red ink and red highlighter.
Custer Cues 1967

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This black and white document features a guide for living in Custer Hall, complete with guidelines, dining rituals, usage of amenities, and details on the building. Two black and white photographs are of the building.
Dedication Announcement in Student News

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This black and white document features a page from student news detailing some updates of campus life. At the bottom, there is information abut the dedication of the Applied Arts building.
Forsyth Library Dedication Program

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This color four page document features a program from the October 21, 1967, dedication of the new Forsyth Library building.
Lewis Field Barracks Torn Down

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This black and white document features a photocopy of a newspaper clipping discussing the demolition of the Lewis Field barracks. There was a typo in the article with an incorrect date of 1964. The correct date was 1946.
LF Barracks Torn Down - Alumni News

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This black and white document features a newspaper clipping discussing the demolition of the Lewis Field barracks.
Proposed Floor Plan for New Art Annex

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This black and white typed seven page document features illustrations of a proposed floorplan requested by the Art Department Faculty. It details the plans for a metal Annex building, as well as different classrooms. The campus map is the first page.
Sketch of Art Annex Before Fire

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This black and white typed document features a drawing of the floorplans for the Art Annex before the fire. The illustrations include dimension notes.
Wiest Hall House Rules 1967-1968

Fort Hays Kansas State College

This black and white document features a list of the rules and regulations from Wiest Hall in the 1967-68 school year.
Graves Truck Line Shipping Invoice

Graves Truck Line Inc.

This color one page document features an invoice from Graves Truck Line Inc. of Salina, Kansas, for shipping costs associated with a delivery of library equipment to Forsyth Library.
Forsyth Library at FHS 'On The Move'

Hays Daily News

This black and white one page document features a clipping from the Hays Daily News regarding moving Forsyth Library from the old building to the new building.
Hoover Brothers, Incorporated Invoice

Hoover Brothers, Inc.

This color four page document features an invoice for library equipment from Hoover Brothers, Inc. of Kansas City, Missouri. Blue ink is printed on the paper.
Hoover Brothers Invoice

Hoover Brothers, Inc.

This color two page document features an invoice for library equipment from Hoover Brothers, Inc. of Kansas City, Missouri. Blue ink is printed on the paper.