In 1914, Warren H. Manning began work on the National Plan which culminated in a "National Plan study brief," printed in Landscape Architecture, July 1923. The full report was never published but provides interesting viewpoints on how state...
A bird's eye view of the second floor balcony shows the doors to the rotunda in the original building and an interior view of the glass wall of the third edition.
A camel in a halter with a keeper arriving at the front door of the Charles Henry Stange Memorial Clinic. The building name stone block is centered above the double front doors, on one of which is painted the building hours.
Campanile; Beardshear Hall; Iowa State University;
A couple on the steps of Beardshear Hall as seen from behind, framed by two giant columns. The Campanile is in the distance. The legend on the mount reads: ""Students look from steps of Beardshear Hall toward Campanille."" Each is wearing a coat.
A couple, Wayne Brown (Veterinary Medicine degree, DVM1955) and Doris Blair Brown (Home Economics1954), embracing under the Campanile. A car is parked in the foreground on a dirt road.
Morrill Hall (Ames, Iowa); Beardshear Hall (Ames, Iowa); Central Building (Ames, Iowa); Iowa State University; English Office Building (Ames, Iowa)
A crowd is gathered along Morrill Road in front of Morrill Hall and Central Building (Beardshear Hall). A small tent appears between the two buildings. A period automobile is visible near the English Office Building in the background.
Iowa State University; University Library; Storage Building
A dark aisle through the middle of the old library storage building is lit by overhead light bulbs, illuminating the concrete floor and little-used volumes filling the tall metal shelves.
Iowa State University; University Library; Card catalogs
A drawer of the author-title catalog is pulled out, with more catalog cabinets and tables in the background, and bibliographies on shelves on the wall.
Iowa State University; University Library; Reference librarians; 1st Addition
A female student stands and chats with reference librarian William Birdsall, seated at a metal desk next to a room divider with multi-colored circles, circa 1961. There were reference areas like this on each of the first three floors after open...
A flock of sheep on the central campus lawn near the Campanile, which is in the background of the image. A shepherd and his dog are standing with the sheep on the near side of an unpaved road which cuts cross the central campus. The insignia of a...
