Administration Building
Construction of the north end of the Administration Building in 1908.
View ArticleLibrary in Picken Hall
The corner of the library in Picken Hall in about 1909 or 1910. Notice the mountain lion on display!
View ArticleFirst Home of Principal Picken and family
The officer's quarters served as home to William S. Picken and his family from 1902 until 1910 when they moved into town.
View ArticleFirst Dining Hall
The first dining hall was in the "Incubator", the old hospital building from the fort that had been moved to the campus site in 1904. This picture was taken in 1909.
View ArticleFootbridge from campus to Custer Hall
The steel bridge was built in 1933 to replace the old wooden bridge. The Kansas Emergency Relief Committee also helped with the clearing the creek banks of brush and debris, landscaping the area and...
View ArticleFront of Gymnasium
The building that is now known as Martin Allen Hall was built as a gymnasium in 1906. It later was known as the Women's Building and later still, the Social Center. It was named Martin Allen Hall in 1960.
View ArticleFootbridge to the Fort Hays Military Reservation
The original footbridge to the old fort from the town. Was located at the south end of what is now Fort Street in Hays.
View ArticlePrincipal Picken's office
Wallace Sullivan and William S. Picken are shown at Mr. Picken's desk. According to Mr. Wooster's notes, this is a copy of an old photo. Date unknown.
View ArticleFirst Classroom and Assembly Hall
Mr. Picken's first classroom and the Assembly Hall in the Administration Building.
View ArticleMartin Allen's Orchard and Residence
The namesake of Martin Allen Hall had an orchard near his home north of the college.
View ArticlePicken Hall Auditorium
Audience in Picken Hall Auditorium wait for a performance. Date unknown.
View ArticleMartin Allen's Residence
Taken from the same angle as the early 1900's photo (Wooster Slides CH2).
View ArticleOfficers' Row at Fort Hays
Officers' Row at the Fort Hays Military Reservation. Date of photo unknown.
View ArticleCody Commons and Memorial Union
The north part of the Memorial Union was added to the Cody Commons in 1958.
View ArticleSheridan Coliseum and students
Students walk on the sidewalks in front of Sheridan Coliseum in the fall of 1958.
View ArticleDedication of Memorial Union
The audience at the dedication of the Memorial Union in the fall of 1958.
View ArticleMemorial Union entrance
A young woman walks up the steps to the north east entrance of the new Memorial Union in September 1958.
View ArticleSheridan Coliseum
A performance in Sheridan Coliseum. This photo was probably taken shortly after most of the construction was finished in 1917. The ceiling was not finished until 1922, and in 1919, it was temporarily...
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