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George Holt.......lfspfmn00050-1.tif
George Holt (1852-1924), son of town and university founder Devillo Holt and secretary of the Board of Trustees (1892-94) at the time of the initial discussions with the University of Chicago about a possible merger, which Holt supports. Soon after…
Stanley, Hiram M., Lake Forest University Class of 1881,.....lfspfmn00048.tif
Hiram Stanley (1857-1903), Class of 1881, the University's first full-time librarian, produces a printed catalog of the collection. He received his B.D. degree from Andover Seminary, and was an instructor at Lake Forest University in Philosophy and…
Bradley Lodge - View from northwest, showing entry facade and west end
This is a view of the original state of this nursing residence built on North Campus, Lake Forest College, for the Alice Home cottage hospital. It was a d1926 design of Anderson & Ticknor (Stanley D. Anderson, '16), in a Cotswold cottage style,…
Bradley Lodge - Exterior, North entry facade view with Homecoming decorations
"MOVING FOR LFC" banner on the front of the building/window and below it is a moving van truck. A black cat is present on the truck and appears to be attacking a person on a football field. On the tires of the truck is written "AlLLIED FOR LFC," with…
Hixon Hall - Allan Carr Theatre
This is an October 1981 detail image of the southeast side of the Hixon Hall Theatre main structure. There are two "Allan Carr Theatre" and "Garrick Players" flags present, mounted on the Arts & Crafts Howard Van Doren Shaw windows (modeled on a…
Hixon Hall - Southeast view, with 1973 entry to Carr Theatre
This picture was taken in the fall of 1982 and is of the side and front of Hixon Hall. Part of Moore Hall dormitory can be seen behind Hixon Hall. Hixon Hall was built ca. 1912 as a garage and staff lodge for the finely Barrell estate, the main house…
Donnelley Library, from close to the entry deck from the southeast
This is a view of the stairs and pathway along the east entry facade of Donnelley Library. The future Hotchkiss Hall can be seen in the background, after the 1891 Cobb-designed Gymnasium fire of 1969 (dormers missing, windows boarded up).
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Donnelley Library, Middle Campus -- South and West Facades (prior to 1988)
Color photo of Donnelley Library taken during what appears to be the fall. The front glass wall and side that faces the cafeteria are shown. The future Hotchkiss Hall can be seen in the background, at this time with its windows still boarded up prior…
Donnelley Library -- Language laboratory and viewing room on the lower level, following 1983 renovation
The Donnelley Library, after it opened in 1965, was adapted and re-adapted to changing technology and media in the 1970s, 1980s, and 1990s. This lower level room (south side) was set up as a language laboratory in the 1980s, adjacent to a media…
Donnelley Library -- Second floor bookshelves, arrangement
This black and white image apparently shows the original 1965 state or configuration of the second floor stack area, likely east side main hallway to a restroom, with students. The en panels on the stacks are walnut.