Old Main and Morrill Hall, 1890 <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Old+Main">Old Main</a> <a href="/items/browse?advanced%5B0%5D%5Belement_id%5D=49&advanced%5B0%5D%5Btype%5D=is+exactly&advanced%5B0%5D%5Bterms%5D=Iowa+State+University">Iowa State University</a> An aerial view of Old Main and Morrill Hall from central campus. The Hub and other campus buildings can be seen between and behind the two main college buildings. Old Main was constructed between 1864-1868, and served as the main college building for Iowa State. It housed classrooms, the library, chapel, museums, dining halls, and was the residence for faculty and students. It burned in 1900, and the remaining parts of the building were completely destroyed by a second fire in 1902. 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Old Main was constructed between 1864-1868, and served as the main college building for Iowa State. It housed classrooms, the library, chapel, museums, dining halls, and was the residence for faculty and students. It burned in 1900, and the remaining parts of the building were completely destroyed by a second fire in 1902. Iowa State University 4-8-I.OldMain.275-5-3 Iowa State University Library Special Collections; http://www.add.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/index.html 1890 2005-07-29 U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital image. Commercial use or distribution of the image is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder. 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Old Main was constructed between 1864-1868, and served as the main college building for Iowa State. It housed classrooms, the library, chapel, museums, dining halls, and was the residence for faculty and students. It burned in 1900, and the remaining parts of the building were completely destroyed by a second fire in 1902. Iowa State University 4-8-I.OldMain.275-5-4 Iowa State University Library Special Collections; http://www.add.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/index.html 1890 2005-07-12 U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital image. Commercial use or distribution of the image is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder. 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Old Main was constructed between 1864-1868, and served as the main college building for Iowa State. It housed classrooms, the library, chapel, museums, dining halls, and was the residence for faculty and students. It burned in 1900, and the remaining parts of the building were completely destroyed by a second fire in 1902. Iowa State University 4-8-I.OldMain.275-5-5 Iowa State University Library Special Collections; http://www.add.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/index.html 1900 2005-07-29 U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital image. Commercial use or distribution of the image is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder. 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This view shows clearly that the south wing was the least affected portion of the building in the first fire. Old Main was constructed between 1864-1868, and served as the main college building for Iowa State. It housed classrooms, the library, chapel, museums, dining halls, and was the residence for faculty and students. It burned in 1900, and the remaining parts of the building were completely destroyed by a second fire in 1902. Iowa State University 4-8-I.OldMain.275-5-2 Iowa State University Library Special Collections; http://www.add.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/index.html 1890 2005-07-12 U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital image. Commercial use or distribution of the image is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder. 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Old Main was constructed between 1864-1868, and served as the main college building for Iowa State. It housed classrooms, the library, chapel, museums, dining halls, and was the residence for faculty and students. It burned in 1900, and the remaining parts of the building were completely destroyed by a second fire in 1902. Iowa State University 4-8-I.OldMain.275-5-6 Iowa State University Library Special Collections; http://www.add.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/index.html 1900 2005-07-28 U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital image. Commercial use or distribution of the image is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder. 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Old Main was constructed between 1864-1868, and served as the main college building for Iowa State. It housed classrooms, the library, chapel, museums, dining halls, and was the residence for faculty and students. It burned in 1900, and the remaining parts of the building were completely destroyed by a second fire in 1902. Iowa State University 4-8-I.OldMain.275-6-1 Iowa State University Library Special Collections; http://www.add.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/index.html 1900 2005-07-29 U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital image. Commercial use or distribution of the image is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder. 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It housed classrooms, the library, chapel, museums, dining halls, and was the residence for faculty and students. It burned in 1900, and the remaining parts of the building were completely destroyed by a second fire in 1902. Iowa State University 4-8-I.OldMain.275-6-2 Iowa State University Library Special Collections; http://www.add.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/index.html 1900 2005-07-29 U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital image. Commercial use or distribution of the image is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder. 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A wagon sits on the lawn in front of the building. Old Main was constructed between 1864-1868, and served as the main college building for Iowa State. It housed classrooms, the library, chapel, museums, dining halls, and was the residence for faculty and students. It burned in 1900, and the remaining parts of the building were completely destroyed by a second fire in 1902. Iowa State University 4-8-I.OldMain.275-6-3 Iowa State University Library Special Collections; http://www.add.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/index.html 1901 2005-07-29 U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital image. Commercial use or distribution of the image is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder. 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It housed classrooms, the library, chapel, museums, dining halls, and was the residence for faculty and students. It burned in 1900, and the remaining parts of the building were completely destroyed by a second fire in 1902. Iowa State University 4-8-I.OldMain.275-6-4 Iowa State University Library Special Collections; http://www.add.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/index.html 1902 2005-07-29 U.S. and international copyright laws protect this digital image. Commercial use or distribution of the image is not permitted without prior permission of the copyright holder. For permission to use the digital image, please contact Iowa State University Library, Special Collections archives@iastate.edu For reproductions see: http://www.add.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/services/photfees.html University Photographs; http://www.add.lib.iastate.edu/spcl/collections/images.html Photograph 9.5 x 9.7 cm Still Image (color) Image 4-8-I.OldMain.275-6-4 https://digitalcollections.lib.iastate.edu/