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Identifier
B160_011
Date
1919
Description
This black and white photographic postcard features photographs of the five first buildings on campus. Picken Hall is on the left. Rarick Hall is in the center on top. The old gymnasium became the library and it is next to the Old Power Plant in the picture on the right. Sheridan Coliseum is in the center on the bottom. The old gymnasium is labeled as the "Library Hall." The library was originally housed in Picken Hall. During the construction of Sheridan Coliseum, the library moved to the old gymnasium. In 1918, the library moved back to Picken Hall. There are printed captions.
Physical Description
postcard
Keywords
Fort Hays State University, Ellis County (Kan.), Educational facilities, Buildings, Libraries, Classrooms, Power plants
Rights
This image is in the public domain
Publisher
Digitized by Forsyth Digital Collections
Recommended Citation
"Fort Hays Kansas Normal School Postcards" (1919). University Archives Photographs Collection. 59.
https://scholars.fhsu.edu/ua_photographs/59
Language
eng
Transcription
Normal School 1903, Fort Hays Kansas Normal School 1919, Normal School 1905, Academic Hall, Home Economic Hall, Library Hall, Power House, Sheridan Coliseum
Keywords
Fort Hays State University, Ellis County (Kan.), Educational facilities, Buildings, Libraries, Classrooms, Power plants
Comments
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