Stories tagged "allegory": 2
The Four Colleges: Literature and Arts, Agriculture, Science, Engineering, 1898-1899
To its planners, the first university library building, now Altgeld Hall, was an especially significant structure, tangible evidence that the industrial college of 1868 had been transformed into a respected institution of higher education. Of all…
Science and the Arts, 1917-1918
University High School, designed in "Collegiate Gothic" style by the notable Chicago Firm of Holabird and Roche, was built in 1916-1918. It opened as a practice high school for the College of Education on September 21, 1921, with about one hundred…