University of Illinois Natural History Building, Urbana, Illinois
Urban Treasure Hunt 1301 W. Green Street, Urbana. Nathan C. Ricker was the architect. Since 1986, the building has been on the National Register of Historic Places. One stimulus for Nathan C. RIcker's 1892 building design was the University of Illinois's anticipation of new collection item...
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fttriple:oai:gotriple.eu:10670/1.zqdwhh 2023-05-15T16:28:18+02:00 University of Illinois Natural History Building, Urbana, Illinois Illinois Heritage Association, Miller, Patricia L. 2022-07-14 https://digital.library.illinois.edu/items/d09966d0-0d92-0135-23f6-0050569601ca-0 en eng 10670/1.zqdwhh https://digital.library.illinois.edu/items/d09966d0-0d92-0135-23f6-0050569601ca-0 undefined Illinois Digital Heritage Hub History in Postcards: Champaign, Urbana, and the University of Illinois. Willis C. Baker, Patricia L. Miller. Illinois Heritage Association, 1993. archi art Image https://vocabularies.coar-repositories.org/resource_types/c_c513/ 2022 fttriple 2023-01-22T18:41:16Z Urban Treasure Hunt 1301 W. Green Street, Urbana. Nathan C. Ricker was the architect. Since 1986, the building has been on the National Register of Historic Places. One stimulus for Nathan C. RIcker's 1892 building design was the University of Illinois's anticipation of new collection items from the World's Columbian Exposition. Lack of funds eliminated planned museum space, so much of the collection remained in University Hall, the physics building, and classrooms and corridors of this building until 1909-1910 additions. Major museum acquisitions from the 1913 Crocker Expedition to Greenland swelled the collection and caused a permanent overflow of displays into the halls. 16 History Still Image Greenland Unknown Greenland |
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Urban Treasure Hunt 1301 W. Green Street, Urbana. Nathan C. Ricker was the architect. Since 1986, the building has been on the National Register of Historic Places. One stimulus for Nathan C. RIcker's 1892 building design was the University of Illinois's anticipation of new collection items from the World's Columbian Exposition. Lack of funds eliminated planned museum space, so much of the collection remained in University Hall, the physics building, and classrooms and corridors of this building until 1909-1910 additions. Major museum acquisitions from the 1913 Crocker Expedition to Greenland swelled the collection and caused a permanent overflow of displays into the halls. 16 History |
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