Devillo R. Holt (1823-99), a pioneer Chicago lumber baron, depicted in 1878, eighteen years after building a formidable home in Lake Forest at the corner of College and Sheridan roads. Actively involved in founding of the University, he sent his…
This is a page from a College publicity or admissions brochure showing the Alice Home Hospital designed by Frost and Granger architects, 1899, and built on North Campus, facing west to Lois Durand Hall. The College focus leads to the title of the…
This is a north and east view of Lois Hall (Frost & Granger, 1899). Printed on the reproduced photograph postcard (superimposed, lower right) : "822B" Printed on the reverse sideways on left: "H. B. Brooks Photograph Postcard/1141 Roscoe ...…
View of of back wall and front of room with the trophys. The back wall has a sign that says "A Tradition of Excellence" and has a series of framed photos underneath it of various sporting events and people. In the middle of the room, there are tables…
The 1968-completed Sports Center, designed by architect Edward Dart of Chicago's Loebl Slossman firm, featured an Olympic scaled swimming pool on its east side. This view is from the northeast corner looking toward the diving board. An early star…
A black and white photo of the front of the Sports Center, which faces north. Numerous trees are visible in front of the entrance. This photograph clearly emphasizes the the self-effacing character of architect Edward Dart's design, minimizing its…