Central Hall

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101 Old Central Bell
Public Relations News Release 1930:253, p.1
Central Hall's bell rang out in celebration of the basketball team's win over Columbia, the last game of the season.
102 School bells are disappearing, say Nelson and Fuller
College Eye 22:17, p.4

Professors Fuller and Nelson find that the old traditional desk and belfry bells are being used much less; bell in Central Hall has not be rung in five years.

103 Auditorium
Old Gold 0:0, p.19
Photo.
104 Reminiscences of early days when Iowa was young
Public Relations News Release 1929:421, p.1
M. J. Nelson appointed head of Department of Education succeeding G. W. Walters; highlights of careers of Professors Walters and Nelson.
105 Love affair, marriage, suicide all make history for building
College Eye 21:27, p.1
Historical highlights about Central Hall.
106 New band room without equal
Alumnus 14:2, p.18
New music room put together in Central Hall for band and orchestra.
107 Band and orchestra will rehearse in up-to-date hall
College Eye 21:12, p.1
Description of the remodeled practice room in Central Hall.
108 Office and classroom arrangement makes increased efficiency
College Eye 21:11, p.1
Department locations will be centralized in specific buildings.
109 Increased educational efficiency
Public Relations News Release 1929:66, p.1
President Latham re-arranges classrooms, offices, and mechanical equipment.
110 The Soldier's Orphans Home
College Eye 20:38, p.1
History of start of T. C.; photo of orphan home.
111 How T. C. got its start
College Eye 19:3, p.1
Recounts history of college; photo.
112 Central Hall
College Eye 18:43, p.1
Brief history of the building and other campus buildings; photo.
113 Library and museum
Fifty Years at the Teachers College 18:15, p.150
Brief history of early library facilities; description of new Library Building, now Seerley Hall, including portraits and the mural.
114 The home of the State Normal School
Fifty Years at the Teachers College 0:0, p.52
The appearance of the campus and the building in 1876.
115 The opening day
Fifty Years at the Teachers College 0:0, p.53
Professor Wright's description of the first day of classes.
116 Growth of I. S. T. C. represents many years of planning; started as an orphans home back in 1868
College Eye 17:16, p.1

Brief institutional history.

117 A chronicle of I. S. T. C. in 1878
College Eye 16:2, p.1
Description of the school from an 1878 issue of the Iowa Normal Monthly.
118 Old Central Hall
College Eye 16:2, p.1
Central Hall; photo.
119 Our beginning
College Eye 15:15, p.1
Brief history of the Orphans Home; photo.
120 Gilchrist Hall; this week's feature story portrays the history of one of the oldest buildings on the campus
College Eye 15:4, p.1
Recounts history of building, including current and original uses of rooms; photo.
121 Commerce
Old Gold 0:0, p.28
Photos of the current faculty members; photo.
122 Photo
Old Gold 0:0, p.13
Old Administration Building, Central Hall, Old Gilchrist Hall, cannon; photo.
123 I. S. N. S. in 1878 and 1879
College Eye 11:23, p.2
Ella Rich describes experience of attending college here in its earliest days; describes campus and buildings.
124 The school as it looked when President Seerley began his work
College Eye 1:12, p.10

Old Gilchrist Hall and Central Hall; photo.

125 Beginnings in our school history
Old Gold 0:0, p.10
Brief history of the Iowa State Normal School; photos.
126 Last Wednesday morning
Normal Eyte 21:11, p.336
The ceiling in a hallway fell and startled many students.
127 Historical
Old Gold 0:0, p.6
History of public normal schools in Iowa; special emphasis on the early history of the Iowa State Normal School; photo.
128 Official
Normal Eyte 19:1, p.8
Roster of new faculty; President's House under construction; work on Library ended for the year with much first floor work completed; description of duties of Marion McFarland Walker.
129 Y.W.C.A. cabinet, 1907-8
Old Gold 0:0, p.154
Y.W.C.A. cabinet and the mission of the organization are presented; photos of YWCA rooms; photo.
130 "Jim" Robinson; supervisor of buildings and grounds, built Central Hall, Auditorium, and the Gymnasium
Normal Eyte 15:13, p.196
James E. Robinson; photo.
131 Our new gym; bricklayers will soon be here again
Normal Eyte 14:26, p.412
Will used glazed brick on interiors; swimming pool completion date unclear; heating and ventilation contracts let; two new boilers will be added; hope that most of the facility will be available for fall 1904.
132 Work on the connecting corridor
Normal Eyte 11:28, p.688
Work on Crossroads well underway.
133 Official; Beginnings of the Iowa State Normal School . . . North Hall
Normal Eyte 11:23, p.554
Professor Wright's account of the construction and early history of the Orphans' Home building, later Central Hall.
134 Official; beginnings of the Iowa State Normal School
Normal Eyte 11:28, p.536
Professor Wright writes about the foundation of the Orphans' Home.
135 The Normal buildings
Normal Eyte 9:14, p.333
Doors and windows modified.
136 The third story of the corridor
Normal Eyte 9:3, p.61
Now completed.
137 Some additions to the plumbing
Normal Eyte 8:14, p.194
In Central Hall.
138 Old Central Hall
Normal Eyte 16:2, p.10
History of the building as an orphans home and as the earliest home of the Normal School.
139 State Normal buildings and grounds
Normal Eyte 7:35, p.
Panoramic view from the east; photo.
140 The sound of carpenters' tools
Normal Eyte 7:24, p.13
YMCA bathrooms improved in Central Hall.
141 The enrollment
Normal Eyte 7:17, p.10
Enrollment reaches 1235, with more to enroll; cloakrooms shifted.
142 Official news and notes
Normal Eyte 7:1, p.3
President Seerley's tribute to James Gilchrist; a look at improvements made on buildings and on campus with the help of a professional landscape planner; library classified; changes in faculty.
143 State Normal buildings
Normal Eyte 6:33, p.386
Panoramic view from the east; photo.
144 During the past week
Normal Eyte 6:24, p.277
Two plaster casts mounted; one placed on wall in Central Hall.
145 The east door of Central Hall
Normal Eyte 6:10, p.118
Closed for winter.
146 All the floors on the third floor of old Central Hall
Normal Eyte 6:2, p.15
Have been renewed; walls and ceiling of Gilchrist Hall have been improved; school still needs more room.
147 Notwithstanding the fact
Normal Eyte 6:1, p.2
Storm swept across campus on August 21, 1896; several buildings damaged with a loss of $1000.
148 The floors on the third story of North Hall
Normal Eyte 6:1, p.9
Have been replaced.
149 New furniture has been ordered
Normal Eyte 5:35, p.348
For vacant third floor of Central Hall.
150 Iowa State Normal, Cedar Falls, Iowa
Normal Eyte 5:31, p.297
The ISNS buildings from the east; photo.
151 Board meeting items
Normal Eyte 5:29, p.268
Board elects faculty and arranges them into departments; new laboratories established; museum will get new cases; C. P. Colegrove will take over President Seerley's classes.
152 The training department
Normal Eyte 5:15, p.133
Now occupies entire second and third floors of Central Hall.
153 The opening week of school
Normal Eyte 5:1, p.1
Enrollment approaching one thousand; Administration Building should be ready by January 1, 1896; landscaping and drives modified on campus front lawn; steps removed from Central Hall; power plant under construction; teachers deal with crowded classrooms.
154 When the old students on their return
Normal Eyte 5:1, p.7
Exterior of new Administration Building is complete; front steps of Central Hall removed; front drive removed; all carriages must go behind building.
155 Mr. Editor
Normal Eyte 4:8, p.119
Would like to see the Board support the remodeling and furnishing of literary society rooms.
156 Society halls
Normal Eyte 4:5, p.71
Committee makes recommendations for renovation of Central Hall third floor into literary society quarters.
157 Untitled
Normal Eyte 3:36, p.282
Panoramic view of campus looking east; photo.
158 Society halls
Normal Eyte 4:5, p.233
Societies would like dedicated rooms in the new building; Board asks if they would accept rooms on third floor of Central Hall.
159 The third story of Central Hall
Normal Eyte 3:2, p.15
Now used by Preparatory Department; had formerly been located in basement.
160 Eulogy to the Class '93
Normal Eyte 2:37, p.298
Commencement oration; humorous look at achievements of the class.
161 Y. M. & Y. W. C. A.
Normal Eyte 2:11, p.86
Meeting leaders announced; Thanksgiving service will be held; beginning agitation for bathrooms in Central Hall.
162 The new bridge
Normal Eyte 2:10, p.79
Will connect Old Gilchrist and Central Halls; under construction; students will appreciate the shelter from wind and rain.
163 A senior left his books in South Hall
Normal Eyte 2:8, p.65
Finds Old Gilchrist doors open, despite strict rules about Central Hall doors.
164 The old croquet ground north of Central Hall is no more
Normal Eyte 2:6, p.46
New cinder drive installed leading from front drive to barn.
165 The society bulletin board in the vestibule of Central Hall.
Normal Eyte 2:5, p.37
Neotrophians have new board.
166 Athletics
Normal Eyte 2:3, p.20
Athletic Association buys equipment to be stored in Central Hall; western part of campus devoted to athletics; urges men to join and compete.
167 Miss Baker's calisthenics classes
Normal Eyte 2:3, p.22
Moved upstairs from the armory.
168 The outside door on the west side
Normal Eyte 2:3, p.22
Urges men to use specially-made armory door.
169 Some changes
Normal Eyte 2:1, p.9
Changes come from closing of boarding department; three levels of Central Hall remodeled; North Hall remodeled into home for Custodian; smokestack torn down and replaced by new one.
170 To the alumni
Normal Eyte 1:20, p.154
Annual banquet to be held in Central Hall; may be last to be held in campus buildings.
171 At the meeting of the Board of Directors
Normal Eyte 1:12, p.94
Boarding Department will be discontinued and Central Hall fitted for classrooms; prep course to begin for those not ready for Normal classes; model school to start in North Hall; third level bridge may be built between Central and Old Gilchrist Halls.
172 The high wind of last Friday
Normal Eyte 1:12, p.92
Topples one of the Central Hall chimneys.
173 The state legislature has at last settled
Normal Eyte 1:11, p.86
Grants $18,700 endowment; appropriates $5000 for Central Hall repairs and remodeling; Boarding Department will be abolished; I. J. McDuffie and E. R. Moore appointed to Board.
174 The blizzard of last Wednesday and Thursday
Normal Eyte 1:10, p.73
Humorous account of recent blizzard.
175 The old parlor
Normal Eyte 1:1, p.6
Central Hall parlor converted to geography class; President Seerley teaches in library; new building badly needed.
176 Since the last issue
Students' Offering 6:20, p.5

Outside woodwork painted, walls papered, floors carpeted, and telephone installed.

177 Our library is now arranged
Students' Offering 5:15, p.4

Books are catalogued and classified; most subjects represented; parlor converted into a reading room; Miss Armstrong is librarian; library rules are strict.

178 Professor Gilchrist's recitation room
Students' Offering 5:14, p.6

Has new seats.

179 The summer vacation
Students' Offering 5:14, p.5

$700 expended on building redecoration and walks.

180 On Sunday afternoon
Students' Offering 4:12, p.
Storm blows chimney off Central Hall, chimneys from laundry, and windmill; damage is $50-$60.
181 During vacation
Students' Offering 2:13, p.
Recitation room made by talking a portion of the sleeping quarters; new piano added.
182 The girls on the third floor
Students' Offering 2:5, p.7

Humorous observation on spilling water.

183 The old Normal
Students' Offering 2:5, p.2

Anticipates memories of going to school at the Normal School.

184 The new arrangements
Students' Offering 1:4, p.4

Decription of improvements in the building include painting, blackboards, library, cistern, carpeting, laboratory, and staff rooms.