Fraser Hall | Places - University of Kansas
WEBFraser Hall. This building of cottonwood and silverdale limestone opened March 6, 1967. It sits on the second-highest point on Mount Oread — 1,031 feet — and is visible for miles. (The highest point is 1,037 feet, between Joseph R. Pearson Hall and Carruth-O'Leary Hall on West Campus Road.)
Fraser Hall | School of Education and Human Sciences
WEBSubscribe to Fraser Hall. Joseph R. Pearson Hall, Rm 221. 1122 West Campus Rd. Lawrence, KS 66045-3101. Bus Routes: Route 42. [email protected]. 785-864-3726. Curriculum & Teaching. Educational Psychology.
Old Fraser Hall - University of Kansas
WEBOver the course of its near-centenary history at the University of Kansas, the New Building underwent dozens of remodelings, refurbishments, and some major foundational repairs, not to mention two name changes: It was re-christened University Hall in 1877, and Fraser Hall (after KU’s second chancellor, Gen. John Fraser) in 1897.
That’s Distinctive!: KU Campus Tour, Then and Now - University of Kansas
WEBDec 8, 2023 · Built in 1872, the first Fraser Hall (originally named the New Building and later University Building) was built of limestone with signature towers and a red roof.
Home | Department of Anthropology
WEBFraser Hall, room 622 1415 Jayhawk Blvd. Lawrence, KS 66045-7556 [email protected] 785-864-4103
Exploring the History of Fraser Hall: A Timeless Landmark
WEBJan 10, 2024 · Fraser Hall, located on the University of Kansas campus, was built in 1961 and named after former university chancellor Ernest Hiram Fraser. The building is home to the departments of psychology and speech, language, and hearing.
"The Best That Could Then Be Had" | KU Memorial Unions
WEBSep 18, 2022 · The man most responsible for the erection of KU’s University Hall was its second chancellor, John Fraser, who took office in 1868. The new University Hall seemed as up-to-date as possible, had a majestic appearance and could be seen for miles.
Old KU buildings | KU Memorial Unions - University of Kansas
WEBOld Fraser Hall was a place in which nearly all students and faculty spent time whether in its classrooms, offices, or 700-seat theater that hosted commencement ceremonies, chapel services, plays, and musical performances. Learn More.
Throwback Thursday: Old Fraser Hall Edition - blogs.lib.ku.edu
WEB“New Building” became officially known as University Hall in 1879. KU changed the name of the building to Fraser Hall in 1897 to honor John Fraser, the building’s champion. “Old” Fraser Hall was razed in August 1965 to make way for the “New” Fraser Hall that stands on Mount Oread today.
Old Fraser (University) Hall · KU Libraries Exhibits
WEBAug 5, 2024 · Old Fraser Hall was opened initially as University Hall in 1872. In 1897 the building was rededicated to honor John Fraser, the university’s second chancellor. It was razed in 1965 amid much controversy.