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Physics building (Blake Hall), opened in 1895.
Blake Hall was built in 1895 to house physics. The building had several lecture halls, a library and reading room and many laboratories for physical and electrical research. The building was demolished in 1963.
Snow Hall, dedicated in 1886
Snow Hall of Natural History opened in 1886 and was named even before its completion for Francis H. Snow. In addition to a lecture hall and laboratories the building housed four museums for geology, zoology, entomology and anatomy. After it was no…
Opening Day announcement
Announcement from the Junction City Union advertising the opening of Kansas State University in Lawrence on September 12, 1866. The University of Kansas was first known as Kansas State University.
Entrance to Campus
Old Fraser after 1887, when the new powerhouse was built and before 1896, when the gates were gone.
Football team photograph
Portrait of the circa 1898 football team posing at McCook field.
Basketball team photograph
Team photo of the 1908/09 season basketball team. James Naismith is in the suit, middle row, second from left. Phog Allen is seated to Naismith's right.
Women's gymnastics class
Women's gymnastics class in Robinson gym.