Architect A. T. Simmons, stylistically building influenced by Prairie School of Architecture, constructed 1916-1917. The Formal Lounge is in the Margaret Fell cottage. The room has the original plaster cast ceiling and walls in addition to oak…
Architect A. T. Simmons, stylistically building influenced by Prairie School of Architecture, constructed 1916-1917. Interior of Lewis Hall Informal Lounge, located on the first floor of the Elizabeth Fry cottage. Used as the campus dining room…
East wing basement of Old Main, one of many locations for the School of Commerce, A complete renovation (1909) has put it in fine condition for the School of Commerce. The old rest room has been transformed into a place for the typewriting, the room…
Old Main, interior image, Laboratory in East Wing constructed in 1890 with funds provided by the citizens in Oskaloosa, one of the best laboratories in the state.
Old Main, interior image, Library, East Wing constructed in 1890 funded by the citizens of Oskaloosa, the College Library now occupies a large, airy, well lighted room on the first floor, it contains more than two thousand volumes and embraces in…
Old Main, interior image of the Chapel from 1909 to 1916, S. H. M. Byers, the United States Consul in Switzerland and Italy, donated copies of original European art work to hang in the Chapel, Penn College owes to Major Byers a debt of gratitude for…
Old Main interior image, Physics laboratory, located in the west wing basement replacing the gymnasium, it is a most attractive and serviceable room in which the Physics Laboratory has been placed, it affords by far the best quarters which this very…
Old Main, interior image of Art Studio, the Art Department occupies a well equipped, well lighted and attractive studio, the room is fitted with individual lockers, tables, and easels, antique casts and a fine collection of still-life subjects,…
Old Main, interior image of the Chapel prior to 1909, a collection of reproductions given to the College by Hon. S. M. H. Byers hung in this room, Penn College owes to Major Byers a debt of gratitude for this contribution which makes the Chapel the…
Penn Orchestra pictured in the Chapel of Old Main building, J. Worth Allen, Director, Mr. Allen started from the bottom to build up an orchestra, steady improvement has been noted from year to year until now the College Orchestra has attained a high…