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Union Tower (Student Center East Tower), University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View during Phase 1 of campus construction, showing the north facade of the Union Tower during late stages of construction. (The building was renamed Chicago Circle Center Tower, and is now Student Center East Tower.)
1965

Union (Student Center East), University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
Construction of offices on the third floor of the Union Tower (now Student Center East Tower) during Phase 1 of campus construction.
1965

Campus construction, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View southeast during campus construction, showing classroom buildings, the Union building (now Student Center East) and part of the Great Court above the Lecture Center. The construction site for the Art & Architecture Building is at the left. The Vernon Park Commonwealth Edison (ComEd) electrical substation (demolished 2017) is at the lower left.
1965

Campus view during construction
Campus view during construction, with workers building a brick wall.
1965

Outdoor dining area, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View south along South Halsted Street, showing construction of pavement for the Dining Terrace adjacent to the Union building (now Student Center East), visible at the right. Hull House is in the upper left of the photograph.
1965

Circle Forum, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View of the Circle Forum during late stages of construction, located at the center of the Lecture Center buildings. Brick pavement with openings for tree planting is visible in the foreground.
1965

Campus perimeter, Halsted Street, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View of brick pavement and granite bollards being installed on the campus perimeter along South Halsted Street. Chain-linked granite bollards, featuring Walter Netsch's "tiger tooth" design, lined the exterior walkways and stairwells of the Chicago Circle campus. Part of the Union building (now Student Center East) is visible at the top of the photograph.
1965

Circle Forum, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View northeast showing the Circle Forum during construction. This amphitheater was located at the center of the Lecture Center buildings. The Union (now Student Center East) and Union Tower (now Student Center East Tower) are behind it. The Circle Forum, along with the Great Court and elevated walkway system, were demolished over a six-year period from 1993 to 1999.
1965

Classroom Buildings, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View during Phase 1 of campus construction, showing Grant and Douglas Halls (originally named Classroom Building 603A and Classroom Building 603C). Grant Hall is on the left, and Douglas Hall is behind it in the center of the photograph. An enclosed elevated walkway connecting Douglas Hall with Lincoln Hall is visible at the far right.
1965

Circle Forum construction, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View southeast during construction of the Circle Forum.
1965

Campus construction, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View of the area immediately south of University Hall. Parking Lot 2 is at the lower right, and a section of the elevated walkway system is visible in the upper left corner.
1965

Staff and Administrative Offices Building (University Hall), University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View during installation of wood paneling on the 28th floor of the Staff and Administrative Offices Building (University Hall).
1965

Staff and Administrative Offices Building (University Hall), University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View of wood paneling being installed on a wall on the 27th floor of the Staff and Administrative Offices Building (University Hall).
1965

Staff and Administrative Offices Building (University Hall), University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View of interior construction work on the 27th floor of the Staff and Administrative Offices Building (University Hall).
1965

Staff and Administrative Offices Building (University Hall), University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
Interior construction work in progress at the Staff and Administrative Offices Building (University Hall).
1965

Utilities Building addition, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View of the west and south sides of the first addition to the Utilities Building (part of Phase 2 of campus construction).
1967

Utilities Building addition, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View during installation of facilities in the basement, including a hand washing station, during construction of the first addition to the Utilities Building (part of Phase 2 of campus construction).
1967

Utilities Building addition, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View of ductwork and pipe installation during construction of the first addition to the Utilities Building (part of Phase 2 of campus construction).
1967

Utilities Building addition, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View northwest showing construction of the steel structure for the roof of the first addition to the Utilities Building (part of Phase 2 of campus construction).
1966

Utilities Building addition, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View of the interior of the first addition to the Utilities Building (part of Phase 2 of campus construction), showing a metal staircase connecting the upper and lower levels of the building.
1967

Utilities Building addition, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
Workers removing part of a brick wall during construction of the first addition to the Utilities Building (part of Phase 2 of campus construction).
1967

Science & Engineering Laboratory addition, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View southwest showing site preparations for construction of the center addition to the Science & Engineering Laboratory (part of Phase 2 of campus construction). A portion of the elevated walkway system crossing over West Taylor Street is visible in the upper part of the photograph.
1966

Union (Student Center East), University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View northwest of a second story patio on the west side of the Union (renamed Chicago Circle Center, now Student Center East), part of Phase 1 of campus construction. Douglas Hall is at the top of the photograph, and part of University Hall is visible behind it at the right.
1965

Union (Student Center East), University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View from the hallway into a third floor meeting room in the Union Tower (now Student Center East Tower), built during Phase 1 of campus construction.
1965

Union (Student Center East), University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
Worker polishing the wood floor in the Illinois Room, a large meeting room on the third floor of the Union (now Student Center East). The Union was built during Phase 1 of campus construction.
1965

Elevated walkway at Taylor Street, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View over West Taylor Street showing open sites on both sides of that street, near the intersection with South Halsted Street (at the far left). Part of the elevated walkway crossing over Taylor Street is visible at the far right.
1965

Halsted Street campus perimeter, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View northwest from the west side of South Halsted Street showing an open area paved with brick and edged with granite bollards. Part of the Union building (now Student Center East) and Hull House Residents' Dining Hall are visible in the upper part of the photograph.
1965

Workers digging a trench outside University Hall
Workers digging a trench outside of University Hall. Inset map of campus at upper left.
1965

Elevated walkway between classroom buildings, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View of an enclosed elevated walkway between classroom buildings Douglas Hall (left) and Grant Hall (right).
1965

Staff and Administrative Offices Building (University Hall), University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
Office area on the top floor (28th floor) of the Staff and Administrative Offices Building (University Hall) with wood paneled walls and built-in cupboards and shelving.
1965

Utilities Building addition, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View of the interior of the first addition to the Utilities Building (part of Phase 2 of campus construction), showing a metal staircase connecting the upper and lower levels of the building.
1967

Utilities Building addition, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View of the west side of the first addition to the Utilities Building during late stages of construction (part of Phase 2 of campus construction).
1967

Utilities Building addition, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
Workers removing part of a brick wall during construction of the first addition to the Utilities Building (part of Phase 2 of campus construction).
1967

Utilities Building addition, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View during installation of the steel framework for the first addition to the Utilities Building (part of Phase 2 of campus construction).
1966

Utilities Building addition, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View northeast during installation of the steel framework for the first addition to the Utilities Building (part of Phase 2 of campus construction).
1966

Library addition, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View showing the site at the north end of the library before construction of the addition (part of Phase 2 of campus construction).
1966

Union (Student Center East), University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
Construction of the swimming pool in the Union (renamed Chicago Circle Center, now Student Center East), part of Phase 1 of campus construction.
1965

Union (Student Center East), University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View northwest showing the enclosed elevated walkway between the Union Tower (right) and Union during their construction (part of Phase 1 of campus construction). The Union was later renamed the Chicago Circle Center, and is now named Student Center East.
1965

Union (Student Center East), University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
Work in progress on an interior space in the center of the Union (now Student Center East), part of Phase 1 of campus construction.
1965

Site preparation and University Hall, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View of University Hall from an open site to the west of it.
1965

Campus view during construction, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
Campus view to southeast during Phase 1 of construction, showing completed buildings. Part of the elevated walkway system is visible at the lower right.
1965

Halsted Street and Hull House buildings, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View northwest across South Halsted Street, with the brick Hull House Resident's Dining Hall visible at the left, and parking lots on the east side of Halsted.
1965

Staff and Administrative Offices Building (University Hall), University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View of interior construction on the top floor of the Staff and Administrative Offices Building (University Hall).
1965

Staff and Administrative Offices Building (University Hall), University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View looking down to ground level on the west side of the Staff and Administrative Offices Building (University Hall), showing the curved pedestrian ramps leading to the second floor of that building. South Morgan Street is visible at the top of the photograph.
1965

Utilities Building addition, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View of the completed roof of the first addition to the Utilities Building (part of Phase 2 of campus construction).
1967

Utilities Building addition, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
Ventilation duct installed in the first addition to the Utilities Building (part of Phase 2 of campus construction).
1967

Utilities Building addition, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View northwest during early stages of construction of the first addition to the Utilities Building at the west end of the original building (part of Phase 2 of campus construction). The brick wall along the western perimeter of the site is visible at the top of the photograph.
1966

Library addition, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View northwest towards South Morgan Street, showing the site at the south end of the library before construction of the addition (part of Phase 2 of campus construction).
1966

Union (Student Center East), University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View of a corner pier of the Union Tower (now Student Center East Tower), part of Phase 1 of campus construction.
1965

Elevated walkway system, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
View southeast showing the elevated walkway and its concrete "butterfly" columns. An area paved with Black Beauty pavement, designed by Walter Netsch, is in the foreground.
1965