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Science & Engineering South, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
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View north showing excavations in preparation for Science & Engineering South (part of Phase 3 of campus construction). The Science & Engineering Offices building is in the distance at the upper left, and the Science & Engineering Laboratory is in the center distance.
Date:
July 29, 1969
Collection:
Facility Information Management
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Science & Engineering South, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
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View north showing excavations for Science & Engineering South (part of Phase 3 of campus construction). The Science & Engineering Offices building is in the distance at the far left.
Date:
June 30, 1969
Collection:
Facility Information Management
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Science & Engineering South, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
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View to north of a large lecture hall located at the southwest corner of the Science and Engineering South Building, built during Phase 3 of campus construction.
Date:
1970s
Collection:
Facility Information Management
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Great Court construction, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle and Circle Forum
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View to the south during construction of the Great Court above the Lecture Center Buildings, showing granite panels installed. "Tiger tooth" granite bollards, designed by Walter Netsch, are visible in the foreground. The Circle Forum is under construction at the center of the Great Court.
Date:
October 1, 1964
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access
Elevated walkway near Harrison Street, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
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View north along the elevated walkway at West Harrison Street, showing Turner Gate marking the north entrance to campus. Chain-linked granite bollards, featuring Walter Netsch's "tiger tooth" design, lined the exterior walkways and stairwells of the Chicago Circle campus. The Formfit Building (later purchased by the University) is in the distance north of the Eisenhower Expressway.
Date:
February 27, 1965
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access
Campus perimeter, Halsted Street, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
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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.
Date:
July 2, 1965
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access
Science & Engineering Offices, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
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View southwest showing exterior construction near completion at the Science & Engineering Offices building (part of Phase 2 of campus construction). Burnham Hall is in the left foreground.
Date:
December 29, 1967
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access
Halsted Street campus perimeter, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
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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.
Date:
July 2, 1965
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access
Campus entrance and Science & Engineering Offices, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
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View southeast showing construction of pavement at the southwest gateway to the campus at South Morgan Street, adjacent to the Science & Engineering Offices building. An original fence, designed by Walter Netsch is also visible. Divided horizontally into three sections, the fence features vertical members spaced further and further apart as it rises, a design theme echoed in the three-stepped structure of University Hall.
Date:
May 28, 1968
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access
Science & Engineering South, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
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View southeast of a large lecture hall located at the southwest corner of the Science and Engineering South Building, built during Phase 3 of campus construction.
Date:
1970s
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access
Elevated walkway system, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
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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.
Date:
August 4, 1965
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access
Memorial Grove site, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
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View southwest showing site development for the southwest garden, named the Harry W. Pearce Memorial Grove after the Physical Plant Director who served as the coordinator of Phase 1 of campus construction. (The grove is sometimes referred to as the Chicago Circle Memorial Grove). The Utilities Building is visible in the distance in the upper center of the photograph, along with neighborhood buildings near Blue Island Avenue and South Morgan Street.
Date:
July 1, 1964
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access
Campus view towards Douglas Hall, University of Illinois at Chicago Circle
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View northwest showing a "tree circle" paved with hexagonal stones. Four storage pavilions are also located here. Black Beauty pavement, designed by Walter Netsch, surrounds the circular area. Douglas Hall is behind that, in the upper center of the photograph.
Date:
August 4, 1965
Collection:
Facility Information Management
Access:
Public access

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