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A call for a library building had started as early as January 1870, but it wouldn’t be until 1890 that the legislature funded a new building to house a library, museum, chapel, gymnasium, and laboratory space. Morrill Hall was dedicated on June 16, 1891, with the new library located south of the central stairway on the first floor, with a capacity of 50,000 volumes
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Title:
Library Inside of Morrill Hall
Date Created:
1910~
Description:
A call for a library building had started as early as January 1870, but it wouldn’t be until 1890 that the legislature funded a new building to house a library, museum, chapel, gymnasium, and laboratory space. Morrill Hall was dedicated on June 16, 1891, with the new library located south of the central stairway on the first floor, with a capacity of 50,000 volumes
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"Library Inside of Morrill Hall", The Heart of the University, Digital Scholarship and Initiatives
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https://digital.lib.iastate.edu/exhibits/parkscentennial/items/parkscentennial19.html
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