Power Plant

Displaying 151 - 200 of 302 in reverse chronological order
# Title Date Summary
151 College asks for new campus school
Alumnus 29:1, p.8
Broad plan includes requests for new health services building, campus school, arts and industries building, auditorium, garages, coal pile containment, and heating plant facilities.
152 View your 210 acre college "home"
College Eye 36:1, p.6
Aerial view of campus with a lengthy description of its features; photo.
153 Huge furnaces of heating plant awe eye reporter who sees 'witches brew'
College Eye 35:19, p.5
Description of power plant boilers; photo.
154 You press the button, presto, heating plant does the rest
College Eye 34:38, p.3
Description of the power plant; photo.
155 Tons of coal daily
College Eye 33:15, p.2
Boilers use about fifty tons of coal daily; boiler operator Art Mann talks about the machinery.
156 Buildings and grounds undergo improvements
College Eye 33:6, p.6
Work has been done around the stadium; a new parking lot has been prepared; Campanile chiming mechanism under repair.
157 Heating plant
Old Gold 0:0, p.115
Photo.
158 Untitled
Alumnus 24:4, p.7
Latham tribute issue of Alumnus features photos scattered throughout the issue of most of the new buildings on campus; photo.
159 Improvements made by late president
College Eye 31:38, p.1
Notes changes on campus for which President Latham was responsible.
160 More midnight oil furnished by new turbo-dynamo
College Eye 31:5, p.4
1000kw dynamo added to existing 625kw unit; installation scheduled to be completed November 21; should go into service at beginning of 1940.
161 New girls' dormitory to be built
College Eye 30:5, p.1
Will take bids for improvements in Women's Gymnasium, new combustion control system for power plant, and a new women's dormitory; new dorm will house 293 women and cost about $400,000.
162 He reads much student life through a tiny dial
College Eye 29:35, p.2
A. M. Mann keeps track of campus electricity consumption.
163 Plenty of coal, no winter
College Eye 28:39, p.4
Power Plant stoker talks about the work of keeping the furnaces fed; bunkers occasionally catch fire.
164 Heating plant toured by freshman men
College Eye 28:8, p.1
Part of orientation program.
165 Heating Plant
Alumnus 20:4, p.11
History of Power Plant.
166 Men's orientation programs begin next Monday
College Eye 28:3, p.1
Will learn about music, drama, science, publications, and the heating plant.
167 Lullaby of Baker Hall
College Eye 27:11, p.2
Steam escapes from the heating plant next to Baker Hall; photo.
168 Many light bulbs purchased yearly
College Eye 27:9, p.4
Switch from 220 to 110 voltage makes changes; college uses about two thousand bulbs annually.
169 They're still at it--turning on the heat
College Eye 27:4, p.3
Now burning about thirty tons of coal per day primarily to heat water.
170 To the editor--
College Eye 27:3, p.2
Suggests that the steam from the heating plant be released into the new canoeing pool; would cut down on noisy exhaust.
171 Steeplejack's work perilous occupation; field not crowded
College Eye 27:43, p.1
Men talk about repairs on smokestack.
172 Workers apply campus make-up
College Eye 27:43, p.2
Lots of landscaping and repair work going on.
173 April skies soon dispel, but lest we forget
Alumnus 20:2, p.1
Description of terrible winter of 1935-1936 with exceptionally cold weather, high winds, and head-high snow; record of coal consumption; photo.
174 Untitled
College Eye 27:32, p.1
Enough coal on hand for two weeks; no plans to close school.
175 Coal, coal, coal, and yet more coal
College Eye 27:30, p.1
Power plant has been burning an average of fifty tons of coal per day during January; seems to be an adequate supply on hand or on the way.
176 Power plant workers turn on more heat
College Eye 27:29, p.1
Furnaces consume large amounts of coal to meet demand for heat.
177 Campus cannon and Pedro
Alumnus 20:1, p.2
Cannon reset on new bases made of stone from old heating plant; set farther away from street and closer to new flag staff; history of cannon.
178 Progress; college grows during past seven years, offices, buildings, campus improved
College Eye 27:20, p.2
Quick survey of campus construction over the last few years.
179 Untitled
Alumnus 19:4, p.
Boiler in new power plant; photo.
180 Power: cover picture this issue symbolizes efficiency
Alumnus 19:4, p.4
New power plant symbolic of the efficiency which administrators hope to bring to all facets of ISTC; photo.
181 College rebuilds grounds in 1934; alterations, repairs change appearance of buildings
College Eye 26:25, p.1
Description of changes to the campus.
182 Longer class intervals, credit rule, administrative changes top events in campus news; departmental and campus alterations are also recent changes
College Eye 26:12, p.1
Will allow ten minutes of passage time instead of five minutes; changes in music and language departments; landscaping in central campus after demolition of Power Plant.
183 Campus remodeling under way
Alumnus 18:3, p.10
Central campus area, formerly occupied by heating plant and parking lot, will be landscaped; street encircling area will be paved; offices will be remodeled to meet new administrative needs.
184 College offices and bookstore to be rebuilt; tentative plans also cal for landscaping of Commons
College Eye 25:37, p.1
Will accommodate changes in administrative organization and beautification plans for Back Circle.
185 Heating Plant, Old North Hall being removed; parking space adjacent to training school also to be changed
College Eye 25:34, p.1
Both buildings should be removed in a few weeks; chimney will be demolished in sections; old cinder parking lot will be landscaped; bookstore will move into the power house.
186 Know Your Campus
College Eye 25:33, p.2
Description of the new Power Plant and its boilers.
187 Civil Works plan will be offered by O. R. Latham
College Eye 25:25, p.1
Will offer employment for at least fifty on a variety of projects.
188 Who's afraid of the big red bricks?
College Eye 25:22, p.4
E. E. Cole says that the old chimney will be removed in pieces; the old boilers have been removed and the machinery will be torn out soon.
189 Old heating plant dismantled
Alumnus 17:4, p.19
Equipment being removed from old central campus heating plant; building will be razed.
190 Old heating plant is being removed
College Eye 25:12, p.1
Cohn Brothers, of Waterloo, is doing the demolition.
191 Students formerly were obliged to get drinking water from windmill; the first college boarding house was located on "Berg's Corner"
College Eye 24:16, p.2
History of the early campus.
192 Kerosene lamp's fall causes its loss of popularity at Iowa State Normal School; heating plant furnishes heat, light and power
College Eye 24:15, p.1
History of heat and light systems at ISTC.
193 Once upon a time a kerosene lamp
Alumnus 17:1, p.14
History of heat, light, and power at ISTC; succession of boilers culminates in new power plant; alternating current now replacing direct current; street railway waiting room is now ticket office; central campus smokestack is now a thing of the past.
194 Fall dances and house parties are features of week-end social events
College Eye 24:8, p.3
Campus social calendar.
195 Homecomers face busy weekend; grads will be honored with special events; special banquet, parties, dances planned for returning grads
College Eye 24:7, p.1
Schedule of Homecoming activities.
196 Remodeling an building program
Alumnus 16:4, p.10
Heating plant should be ready for use by October 1, 1932; Commons may be ready by May 1933; other smaller remodeling projects underway.
197 High school gets new stage settings, seats, repainting
College Eye 24:2, p.6
Several remodeling and building projects underway; Power Plant should be ready October 1.
198 Power plant tunnels are nearly completed
College Eye 24:2, p.6
Tunnels should be completed in about two weeks; power should be available in about a month; old plant will not be razed until spring.
199 Steam distributor will be installed
College Eye 23:50, p.4
Large pit excavated for connections to campus steam tunnels.
200 Will be ready October first
College Eye 23:49, p.4
Artist's rendition of the finished heating plant.