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Power Plant

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201 College coal bill is $36,000 for winter
College Eye 23:48, p.4
6/30/1932 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
Norman--Nellie (Class of 1934)
College Eye 23:48, p.2
6/30/1932 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
6/30/1932 Need to provide sufficient fall for sewer.
204 Twenty-five State Teachers students climb to heights
College Eye 23:48, p.4
6/30/1932 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
3/7/1932 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
2/25/1932 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
1/22/1932 Only a few remaining pieces of work remain to be done.
208 Heating plant progresses
Alumnus 16:1, p.17
1/1/1932 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
11/30/1931 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
11/30/1931 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
10/9/1931 Structural steel now being placed; crew also works on garage and shops building.
212 New heating and power plant
Alumnus 15:4, p.7
10/1/1931 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
9/18/1931 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
9/12/1931 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
8/16/1931 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
8/14/1931 Railroad siding makes deliveries easier; construction progress.
217 First ground broken for new power plant
College Eye 23:8, p.3
7/24/1931 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
7/24/1931 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
7/19/1931 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
7/17/1931 Thoughts on the factory whistle for the college workmen.
221 Has new job
College Eye 23:5, p.1
7/3/1931 E. E. Cole, superintendent of buildings and grounds; photo.
222 New heating plant
Alumnus 15:3, p.9
7/1/1931 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
7/1/1931 Points out changes to returning alumni.
224 Work on power plant will begin July 6
College Eye 23:4, p.1
6/26/1931 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
6/19/1931 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
5/22/1931 $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
5/15/1931 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
5/15/1931 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
5/11/1931 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
10/24/1930 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
7/11/1930 Temperature in boiler room is 120 degrees.
232 Women's Gymnasium
Old Gold 0:0, p.15
6/1/1930 Photo.
233 Students save eyes by use of new lights
College Eye 21:14, p.1
1/10/1930 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
12/18/1929 The auditorium is getting newer and brighter lights.
235 Looking at "The Man Behind the Screens"
College Eye 21:12, p.8
12/6/1929 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
7/11/1929 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
4/18/1929 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
2/28/1929 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
1/10/1929 Includes $350,000 for new Power Plant.
240 Asking total $680,000 for 1929-31 biennium
College Eye 20:3, p.1
9/27/1928 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
7/19/1928 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
5/16/1928 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
2/1/1928 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
9/30/1925 Brief institutional history.
245 Familiar Nooks
Old Gold 0:0, p.315
6/1/1925 Photos of campus and Cedar Falls scenes.
246 Electric Plant
Old Gold 0:0, p.47
6/1/1923 Photos of the current staff members; photo.
247 Readers will note
Justesen--Viggo (Class of 1926)
College Eye 14:25, p.4
12/6/1922 Viggo Justesen and Frances Wheeler will continue on staff.
248 Did you know that?
College Eye 14:21, p.5
11/8/1922 Facts about campus.
249 New buildings for Teachers College
College Eye 14:11, p.7
5/24/1922 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.
250 An ode to the smokestack
Old Gold 0:0, p.234
6/1/1921 Humorous poem about the smokestack; photo.

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