Library Building (now Seerley Hall)

Displaying 251 - 287 of 287 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
251 Library nearing completion; finest building at the State Teachers College soon to be thrown open to the public
College Eye 1:6, p.100
The new library, which will house 25,000 volumes and cost $185,000 to build, will open to the public on May 1; description of the facilities.
252 Official Notes
Normal Eyte 21:3, p.36
Praise for the work of Professor Simmons; Mabel Mastain resigns; next new building will be Training School; architectural plans are done; will build metal stacks in new Library; will select artist for murals in the new Library Reading Room.
253 New Library
Old Gold 0:0, p.8
Photo of the new library building.
254 Arthur Watson
Normal Eyte 20:27, p.454
Was watching the stoneworkers work on the library.
255 The work on the library building
Normal Eyte 20:24, p.404
Is progressing very quickly; hope for completion by beginning of fall term.
256 Men are expected
Normal Eyte 20:19, p.321
Roofing to begin soon on the library.
257 The work on the new library building
Normal Eyte 20:13, p.226
The building is nearly enclosed.
258 Official
Normal Eyte 20:13, p.217
Library roof should be done very soon; windows can then be installed and heat hooked up to the building
259 Library Building is being enclosed; roofers are at work.
Normal Eyte 20:8, p.139
Hope to enclose building before cold weather sets in; cornices being built in place; steam tunnel nearly complete.
260 Official
Normal Eyte 20:5, p.88
Steel frame of Library roof nearly done; window glass and ventilation equipment on hand; teacher certification exam will be given; faculty golf group holding series of tournaments.
261 Local improvements; grounds and old buildings repaired; new buildings constructed.
Normal Eyte 20:4, p.57
Library Building progressing; steam tunnel being dug; hope to complete work by September 1910; President's House nearing completion; aquarium in greenhouse enlarged; two new tennis courts.
262 Trustees in session; board holds three days of meeting--three teachers resign
Normal Eyte 19:28, p.433
Building Committee awards contracts for new Library building; Charles Anthony, Laura Bowman, and Jennie Hutchinson resign; tribute to I. J. McDuffie.
263 The brick masons
Normal Eyte 19:26, p.411
Began work on the new Library building on Monday, April 19, 1909.
264 Arthur Watson
Normal Eyte 19:23, p.367
Awarded $7965 contract for Library construction brickwork; has already done other campus brickwork; most material is on campus.
265 Material for the library
Normal Eyte 19:17, p.269
Material beginning to arrive for the construction of the new Library; will include over a million bricks; hope to start work in March.
266 Official
Normal Eyte 19:14, p.209
Marshalltown paper defends Normal School; John F. Riggs talks about salaries and efficiencies in schools; Professor Frampton gives recital; Anna Childs spoke to reading circle; Trustees consider new Library and summer session.
267 Improvement advances; many changes about Normal campus- new buildings rising; library and residence
Normal Eyte 19:6, p.83
Freight rail lines being laid to the Normal School; work on President's House and new Library progressing.
268 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.
269 Photo and sketch
Old Gold 0:0, p.112
Photo of Laboratory Building and sketch of new Library; photo.
270 Official
Normal Eyte 18:29, p.452
Bruce Francis will be superintendent in Washington, Iowa; Clarence Steele doing well in Montana; Trustees make decisions on Library and President's House; adopt plan to determine rank and salaries of faculty.
271 Official
Normal Eyte 18:25, p.390
Trustees will meet to plan summer construction on Library; faculty working on curriculum; President Seerley will speak on simplified spelling.
272 Official
Normal Eyte 18:23, p.358
Several important superintendent positions open; H. B. Lizer is candidate in Black Hawk County; brick and stone for first level of Library is here; General Assembly will consider construction of women's dormitories at state schools.
273 Official
Normal Eyte 18:18, p.279
Those who enroll late will be charged extra; Alys Bentley will teach music in the summer; let brick contract for Library; Governor Cummins will speak; plans for President's House ready; Simplified Spelling Board will meet; John Riggs is busy.
274 Library and museum
Normal Eyte 18:15, p.233
Photo of what the library will look like upon completion.
275 A framed large blueprint
Normal Eyte 18:14, p.216
New library building blueprint can be seen in James Robinson's office.
276 The stone masons
Normal Eyte 18:8, p.127
Foundation is completed for new library; work suspended until spring.
277 Official
Normal Eyte 18:6, p.84
Library and Museum basements will be completed this year; work on Laboratory Building continues; news of staff; football suspended for a year; new curriculum and longer classes; teacher certification under examination.
278 The boy's tennis-courts
Normal Eyte 18:4, p.59
Taken out to make a road to the new library; expanded women's courts, which will now be used for both men's and women's tennis matches.
279 Official
Normal Eyte 18:3, p.42
News of faculty; Board of Trustees approved plans for the library and gymnasium; administrative notes; building of President's House authorized.
280 Normal trustees adjourn
Normal Eyte 17:31, p.496
Board approves foundation of $175,000 Library and Museum building to be put in this year; plans for new President's House to be submitted.
281 Pres. H. H. Seerley
Normal Eyte 17:17, p.270
Went to Des Moines to confer on library building plans.
282 Iowa State Normal College
Normal Eyte 17:14, p.221
Proudfoot and Bird are designing a new Library building.
283 President and Mrs. Seerley
Normal Eyte 17:9, p.141
Returned from trip to the East, where President Seerley inspected libraries.
284 For some time
Normal Eyte 17:6, p.81
President Seerley is in the East studying library plans in order to bring home ideas for a new library building; Board still considering site, probably south or southwest of Old Gilchrist Hall.
285 By the action of both houses of the General Assembly
Normal Eyte 12:27, p.417
General Assembly enacts millage tax; ISNS will receive one tenth of a mill of real estate tax beginning in 1903 and continuing through 1908; will use money to erect buildings.
286 Extracts from Board of Trustees report
Normal Eyte 12:4, p.50
Report cites rising enrollment and consequent needs including a laboratory building, gymnasium, library, landscaping, and sidewalks
287 Biennial period, 1895-1897
Normal Eyte 7:14, p.161
President Seerley's plans for the school including an assembly building, a science building, a training school, a gymnasium, and a library.