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Old Haworth Hall
Haworth Hall, completed in 1909, was the first building for the benefit of the School of Engineering. Within its walls were mining and ore-dressing laboratories and facilities for mining engineering, geology, and mineralogy. Like Robinson it was…
Old Fraser (University) Hall
Old Fraser Hall was opened initially as University Hall in 1872. In 1897 the building was rededicated to honor John Fraser, the university’s second chancellor. It was razed in 1965 amid much controversy.
Bird's Eye View of the City of Lawrence
Note that North College is drawn in just to the left of center and is also in the inset at lower right.
North College, 1867
Starkly seen against the backdrop of early Lawrence and the Kansas River is North College the first building built for the University of Kansas. This is the earliest known photograph of KU probably taken in 1867. The building was just 50 feet…
Chancellor Lindley's Inaugural Address
Front page of Lindley's address and inaugural program.
Chancellor Gray-Little's Inauguration Program
The first pages of the Inauguration program for Chancellor Gray-Little
"Jump at the Sun"
Article about the inaugural address of Chancellor Hemenway.