Library Building (now Seerley Hall)
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| 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 |
4/26/1911 | 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 Seerley--Homer Horatio (President of ISNS andISTC) Normal Eyte 21:3, p.36 |
9/21/1910 | 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 |
6/1/1910 | Photo of the new library building. | |
| 254 |
Arthur Watson Normal Eyte 20:27, p.454 |
4/6/1910 | Was watching the stoneworkers work on the library. | |
| 255 |
The work on the library building Normal Eyte 20:24, p.404 |
3/18/1910 | Is progressing very quickly; hope for completion by beginning of fall term. | |
| 256 |
Men are expected Normal Eyte 20:19, p.321 |
2/2/1910 | Roofing to begin soon on the library. | |
| 257 |
Official Seerley--Homer Horatio (President of ISNS andISTC) Normal Eyte 20:13, p.217 |
12/8/1909 | Library roof should be done very soon; windows can then be installed and heat hooked up to the building | |
| 258 |
The work on the new library building Normal Eyte 20:13, p.226 |
12/8/1909 | The building is nearly enclosed. | |
| 259 |
Library Building is being enclosed; roofers are at work. Normal Eyte 20:8, p.139 |
10/27/1909 | Hope to enclose building before cold weather sets in; cornices being built in place; steam tunnel nearly complete. | |
| 260 |
Official Seerley--Homer Horatio (President of ISNS andISTC) Normal Eyte 20:5, p.88 |
10/6/1909 | 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 |
9/29/1909 | 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 |
5/5/1909 | 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 |
4/21/1909 | Began work on the new Library building on Monday, April 19, 1909. | |
| 264 |
Arthur Watson Normal Eyte 19:23, p.367 |
3/31/1909 | 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 |
2/3/1909 | 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 |
1/13/1909 | 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 |
10/14/1908 | 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 |
9/9/1908 | 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 |
6/1/1908 | Photo of Laboratory Building and sketch of new Library; photo. | |
| 270 |
Official Normal Eyte 18:29, p.452 |
5/6/1908 | 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 |
4/8/1908 | 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 |
3/25/1908 | 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 |
2/5/1908 | 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 |
1/15/1908 | Photo of what the library will look like upon completion. | |
| 275 |
A framed large blueprint Normal Eyte 18:14, p.216 |
1/8/1908 | New library building blueprint can be seen in James Robinson's office. | |
| 276 |
The stone masons Normal Eyte 18:8, p.127 |
10/30/1907 | Foundation is completed for new library; work suspended until spring. | |
| 277 |
Official Normal Eyte 18:6, p.84 |
10/16/1907 | 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 |
10/2/1907 | 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 |
9/25/1907 | 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 |
5/8/1907 | 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 |
1/23/1907 | Went to Des Moines to confer on library building plans. | |
| 282 |
Iowa State Normal College Normal Eyte 17:14, p.221 |
12/19/1906 | Proudfoot and Bird are designing a new Library building. | |
| 283 |
President and Mrs. Seerley Normal Eyte 17:9, p.141 |
11/7/1906 | Returned from trip to the East, where President Seerley inspected libraries. | |
| 284 |
For some time Normal Eyte 17:6, p.81 |
10/17/1906 | 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 |
4/12/1902 | 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 |
10/4/1901 | 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 |
12/11/1897 | President Seerley's plans for the school including an assembly building, a science building, a training school, a gymnasium, and a library. |
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