Power Plant

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201 College coal bill is $36,000 for winter
College Eye 23:48, p.4
College burned 8164 tons of coal.
202 Heating plant puzzles co-ed reporter; pleasure trip turns out to be assignment and nets this story as result
College Eye 23:48, p.2
A look at the new Power Plant, now under construction.
203 Installation of new piping is now in process on campus
College Eye 23:48, p.1
Need to provide sufficient fall for sewer.
204 Twenty-five State Teachers students climb to heights
College Eye 23:48, p.4
A number of students have climbed the new smokestack and left their names there.
205 Heating plant here will be finished soon; equipment installation begun, states Supt. E. E. Cole; contracts are granted for varied types of apparatus
College Eye 23:33, p.1
Installation of technical equipment now under way; hope to be ready by October.
206 The installation of equipment
Public Relations News Release 1931:258, p.1
Work on boiler installation to begin March 1; conveyer and stoker work to begin March 15; alternating current to replace direct current; turbine flook work now under way; hope to have work compete by October 1932.
207 College heating and power plant will be completed within month; smoke stack, tunnel, steel construction are now completed
College Eye 23:27, p.1
Only a few remaining pieces of work remain to be done.
208 Heating plant progresses
Alumnus 16:1, p.17
Shops and garages nearing completion; smokestack completed November 27; structural steel for heating plant almost done; description of plant facilities.
209 Engineers complete 197 foot smoke stack for new college heating plant
College Eye 23:23, p.1
Stack is made of reinforced concrete; built by Rust Engineering; coal and ash units nearly finished; rain delays masonry work.
210 The new smoke stack
Public Relations News Release 1931:128, p.1
Construction of the power plant smoke stack completed by Rust Engineering; steel work on power plant building nearing completion; shops building still needs roof; steam tunnel to center of campus under construction.
211 Work on heating plant moves rapidly; stack will be started soon
College Eye 23:16, p.1
Structural steel now being placed; crew also works on garage and shops building.
212 New heating and power plant
Alumnus 15:4, p.7
Footings and foundations poured; photo.
213 Power plant excavations are complete; all concrete footings and foundation walls will be finished within two weeks, says construction boss
College Eye 23:13, p.1
Building will cost $90,000; Tapager Construction is general contractor; description of the building; stack will be 197 feet tall.
214 All of the concrete has been poured
Public Relations News Release 1931:5, p.1
Concrete footings complete; foundation walls to begin soon; steel for shops building is on site; chimney construction let as separate contract.
215 Excavation work for the foundation of the new heating and power plant
Public Relations News Release 1930:515, p.1
Will be finished within the next two weeks; base for smokestack (31 feet in diameter and 197 feet tall) is done; railroad siding complete; carpenters installing forms for additional foundation work.
216 New siding speeds up work on heating plant construction; carload of cement is used in smoke stack base recently completed
College Eye 23:11, p.4
Railroad siding makes deliveries easier; construction progress.
217 First ground broken for new power plant
College Eye 23:8, p.3
Tapager Construction Company begins excavation; will go down ten to twelve feet.
218 Since all prospective "galloping ghosts"
Public Relations News Release 1930:494, p.1
Francis Schammel and Art Olsen, football teammates, remove a tree which was in the way of construction of power plant.
219 First ground in the excavation for the new heating and power
Public Relations News Release 1930:488, p.1
Groundbreaking for new heating and power plant took place on July 18; Tapager Construction Company is doing work; excavation will take about ten days; then foundation work will begin.
220 These "cloistered" halls
College Eye 23:7, p.2
Thoughts on the factory whistle for the college workmen.
221 Has new job
College Eye 23:5, p.1
E. E. Cole, superintendent of buildings and grounds; photo.
222 New heating plant
Alumnus 15:3, p.9
Excavation begins on $365,000 heating plant; hope to be ready by fall 1932; shops, garage buildings, and railroad siding will also be built; building specifications.
223 The alumnus returns
Alumnus 15:3, p.17
Points out changes to returning alumni.
224 Work on power plant will begin July 6
College Eye 23:4, p.1
Laying of water pipes complete; will begin excavation soon.
225 Tapager Construction Company gets general heating plant contract with bid of $88,666
College Eye 23:3, p.1
Will house power plant, garages, and physical plant facilities; parts to be complete by January 1932; other parts will be ready in fall 1932; designed by E. E. Cole.
226 Board of Education approves heating plant for college; new unit includes heating and power plant, shops, and garage buildings
College Eye 22:32, p.1
$365,000 appropriated; will supply heat and power to campus; to be equipped with stoker; description of the boilers.
227 One of the most familiar landmarks
Public Relations News Release 1930:399, p.1
Construction of new Power Plant begins around July 1; lengthy description of the new plant and the shops building.
228 Opening of bids for the new heating and power plant.
Public Relations News Release 1930:400, p.1
Bids for new power plant will be opened on June 15.
229 Construction of the new $365,000 service unit
Public Relations News Release 1930:397, p.1
Work will begin July 1 on a new power and heating plant as well as a shops and garage building; E. E. Cole is architect.
230 College officials and students use new blueprint machine
College Eye 22:7, p.4
Description of the new machine; will be used by students and E. E. Cole.
231 What is a little thing like 100 degrees in the shade
College Eye 21:39, p.1
Temperature in boiler room is 120 degrees.
232 Women's Gymnasium
Old Gold 0:0, p.15
Photo.
233 Students save eyes by use of new lights
College Eye 21:14, p.1
Brighter lights installed in classrooms and halls of Auditorium Building; brief history of electrical power on campus.
234 New eight foot candle power lights
Public Relations News Release 1929:113, p.1
The auditorium is getting newer and brighter lights.
235 Looking at "The Man Behind the Screens"
College Eye 21:12, p.8
A look at the men who tend the campus heating plant furnaces.
236 Plans for heating plant being drawn
College Eye 20:41, p.1
B. P. Fleming is drawing up plans; bid may be let in winter.
237 Legislature votes heating plant for I. S. T. C.
College Eye 20:29, p.1
Will receive $288,000; plant will have four 400 horsepower boilers; will make switch from 220 volt direct current to 110 volt alternating current; should be ready for use by September 1931.
238 I. S. T. C. may soon have new heating equipment
College Eye 20:22, p.1

General Assembly will consider $350,000 capital request; new plant would be located in southwest corner of campus.

239 Governor approves following askings for 1929-31 biennium
College Eye 20:15, p.1

Includes $350,000 for new Power Plant.

240 Asking total $680,000 for 1929-31 biennium
College Eye 20:3, p.1
Seeking capital appropriation for new Power Plant.
241 I. S. T. C. may soon have new heating plant; state legislature will decide at next session
College Eye 19:43, p.1

Board of Education recommends $350,000 for new plant; similar plan rejected two years ago; need for steam increased with the new buildings; will be built southwest of campus and include smoke control.

242 Mr. J. E. Robinson tells of campus improvements
College Eye 19:35, p.7
Recounts many repairs and upgrades during his time here.
243 Senator Hogue visits campus; compliments T. C. for superior service
College Eye 19:20, p.1
Conferred with President Seerley and with members of the Cedar Falls Commercial Club.
244 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.

245 Electric Plant
Old Gold 0:0, p.47
Photos of the current staff members; photo.
246 Readers will note
College Eye 14:25, p.4
Viggo Justesen and Frances Wheeler will continue on staff.
247 Did you know that?
College Eye 17:40, p.5
Facts about campus.
248 New buildings for Teachers College
College Eye 14:11, p.7
Plans include an addition to Bartlett Hall, a men's dormitory, a natural science building, a new power plant, tennis courts, and an athletic field.
249 An ode to the smokestack
Old Gold 0:0, p.234
Humorous poem about the smokestack; photo.
250 Many improvements planned
College Eye 12:22, p.7
College wants to buy land south of Library for a steam plant, a men's dormitory, addition to women's dormitory, and a home economics laboratory.
251 Editorially Speaking
College Eye 11:9, p.4
Praises Clarence Brown's performance on the football field; suggests needed building improvements at I. S. T. C.
252 Photos
Old Gold 0:0, p.73
Photos of the President's House, the College Hospital, and other campus scenes.
253 Power house
Old Gold 0:0, p.332
Photo of the power house, greenhouse, home economics kitchen, and Gymnasium.
254 Science Hall and Gymnasium
Old Gold 0:0, p.13
Photo.
255 Interesting relic uncovered
College Eye 3:9, p.153
Orphans Home well discovered in excavation for new power plant building; well is 132 feet deep and contains 36 feet of water; sides lined with sandstone.
256 Construction of new power house will soon begin
College Eye 3:5, p.88
Estimated expenditure will be $12,000; will double size of current structure; will include 300 horsepower Corliss engine; will power electrical system.
257 Official Notes
College Eye 3:3, p.53
Faculty added; power plant will be improved; looking forward to alumni meeting at ISTA convention.
258 Official Notes
College Eye 1:4, p.3

News of alumni, faculty, the Board of Education, and possible job opportunities in the Philippines for I. S. T. C. graduates.

259 State board will meet; governing board of Teachers College plans to meet here some time in May
Normal Eyte 20:30, p.494
Will be first time Board of Education has met in Cedar Falls; will look at ISTC needs, including buildings for manual arts, training school, fine arts, college hospital, power house, greenhouse, tennis courts, and athletics seating.
260 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.
261 Official
Normal Eyte 18:4, p.51
Faculty considering the role of Latin in the curriculum; debaters will receive college credit; physical examinations of students about done; ISNS infrastructure in good shape; band being reorganized; considering recognition of work done at ISNS.
262 Boiler room
Pedagog 0:0, p.143
Photo with boiler fireman.
263 Engine room
Pedagog 0:0, p.144
View of the turbine; photo.
264 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.
265 Official notes
Normal Eyte 14:11, p.172
Roster of those completing degrees; transition from military training to sports is going well; smokestack nearly done; Trustees select brick for Gymnasium; Alison Aitchison will replace Bertha Marsh; Professor Fitzgerald granted leave.
266 The new smoke stack has reached the height of 110 feet
Normal Eyte 14:8, p.126
The smoke stack will be 130 feet high.
267 Official notes
Normal Eyte 14:4, p.51
Training department enrollment growing; Science Hall construction halted to concentrate on the Gymnasium and smokestack; heating system installed in Gymnasium; leave of absence granted to Henrietta Thornton.
268 The highest structure in Cedar Falls; five counties will be visible from the top of Normal's new smoke stack
Normal Eyte 14:3, p.45
The smoke stack will be 130 feet tall; hope that it will be ready for this heating season; detailed description of the stack..
269 The building committee
Normal Eyte 13:26, p.402
Will meet to arrange excavation and foundation for Gymnasium; will also build smokestack and power plant.
270 Notes by the way
Normal Eyte 13:11, p.162
Letter from President Seerley on other schools' gymnasium buildings and plans.
271 The new steam plant
Normal Eyte 13:1, p.2
New plant doubles capacity of old plant and can be expanded further; system ready for use.
272 Official
Normal Eyte 12:28, p.435
Board met and adopted a plan of tenure for the faculty; legislature makes summer session permanent; streetcar track to be installed; boiler house to be re-built; alumni Commencement reunion permanent.
273 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.
274 Aristo
Normal Eyte 12:4, p.60
Getting organized for the year; lack of heat has hampered work.
275 The heating plant
Normal Eyte 12:4, p.57
Partially completed; heat turned on.
276 The Clios
Normal Eyte 12:3, p.41
Presented program at McCaffree house.
277 The gentlemen's societies
Normal Eyte 12:3, p.41
Did not meet because of the cold rooms.
278 Because of the cold weather
Normal Eyte 12:2, p.18
School cancelled due to cold weather; heating plant was not ready for operation.
279 Beginnings of the Iowa State Normal School
Normal Eyte 11:27, p.663

Professor Wright recalls the first day of class at the Normal School.

280 It is reported
Normal Eyte 8:22, p.310
School consumed one hundred tons of coal during cold week.
281 Expressions of disgust
Normal Eyte 8:17, p.239
Heating system in Gilchrist Hall fails.
282 Hon. I. J. McDuffie and Hon. E. Townsend
Normal Eyte 6:4, p.39
Attending to business of new heating system.
283 The new boiler house
Normal Eyte 6:2, p.14
Contains three boilers; built behind buildings at a cost of $3000.
284 The contract for the new boilers
Normal Eyte 5:35, p.348
New boiler house will be great improvement.
285 Legislature notes
Normal Eyte 5:26, p.238
Itemized appropriations for ISNS total $48,000 in addition to the $41,000 endowment; a look back at earlier appropriations.
286 The new engine room
Normal Eyte 5:4, p.29
Nearing completion.
287 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.
288 Monday afternoon
Normal Eyte 21:25, p.442
President Seerley and board members meet to decide on heating system for Administration Building.
289 On account of some defect
Normal Eyte 4:19, p.299
Boiler needed repair; classes rearranged.
290 Eulogy to the Class '93
Normal Eyte 2:37, p.18

Commencement oration; humorous look at achievements of the class.

291 Prof. Jameson of Iowa City
Normal Eyte 2:13, p.104
Had contract for new steam plant chimney; work found satisfactory.
292 The monumental chimney
Normal Eyte 2:3, p.23
Chimney completed; will be a Normal monument.
293 The new chimney just completed
Normal Eyte 2:3, p.19
New chimney is seventy feet tall with a ten foot deep foundation; octagonal shape rises to ornamental head with iron cap; connected to steam room via horizontal flue; dimensions of $2600 structure.
294 The new Normal monument
Normal Eyte 2:2, p.6

Chimney nearing completion.

295 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.
296 The work on the new building
Students' Offering 7:29, p.5

Steam heat is on; plaster being applied; speaking tubes installed; pipes for gas lighting inserted.

297 The music of the hammer
Students' Offering 7:28, p.5

Lathing is about half done in new building; prepare to put in steam pipes linked to present system.

298 The change to low pressure steam pipes
Students' Offering 7:26, p.5

Rooms now heated independently with much lower steam pressure.

299 Mr. Martz
Students' Offering 4:12, p.6

Sends up full head of steam.

300 Our accommodating engineer
Students' Offering 3:9, p.7

Mr. Martz is back at work on the steam plant.