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Close Hall was dedicated in 1890 and located on the northwest corner of Dubuque Street and Iowa Avenue, the present location of the Biology Building. It housed the Journalism Department and the Daily Iowan newspaper office before being damaged by…

Close Hall was dedicated in 1890 and located on the northwest corner of Dubuque Street and Iowa Avenue, the present location of the Biology Building. It housed the Journalism Department and the Daily Iowan newspaper office before being damaged by…

Close Hall was dedicated in 1890 and located on the northwest corner of Dubuque Street and Iowa Avenue, the present location of the Biology Building. It housed the Journalism Department before being damaged by fire in 1940 and later demolished.

Seated at desk is editor Mildred Whitcomb, the first female editor of a college paper, and Professor Frank Barnes Thayer.

Close Hall was dedicated in 1890 and located on the northwest corner of Dubuque Street and Iowa Avenue, the present location of the Biology Building. It housed the Journalism Department before being damaged by fire in 1940 and later demolished.

Weller was the University of Iowa's first director of the School of Journalism, from 1924-1927.

Gallup is a graduate of The University of Iowa, where he was editor of The Daily Iowan, an independent newspaper which serves the university campus. He earned his B.A. in 1923, his M.A. in 1925 and his Ph.D. in 1928. He was an American pioneer of…