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SDSU Buildings & Landmarks Collection/
Residence Halls & Commons Collection

Background

Arrangement and Content

Restrictions

Subject Terms

Related Material

Administrative Information

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Collection Summary 

Creator:

South Dakota State University
 

Title:

SDSU Buildings & Landmarks Collection/Residence Halls & Commons Collection
 

Dates:

Inclusive:  1943-2005
Bulk:         1951-1972
 

Abstract:

Collection consists of material dealing with the various dormitories and commons located on campus throughout the years.
 

Physical Description:

.20 linear feet—.20 container (22 folders)
 

Collection Number:

UA 48.28

Background

Arrangement and Content

The Residence Hall & Commons sub-group consists of material dealing with the various dormitories and commons located on campus throughout the years. 

Container List:  UA 48.28—Residence Halls & Commons Collection
 

Box

Description

Dates

6

Berg and Bailey apartments

1994; 1998

 

Caldwell Hall

2005

 

Capacity

1970

 

Dedications

1969, 2005

 

Development Hall

1956

 

Dormitories and Student Housing Committee

1956

 

East Men’s Hall

1943

 

Guide to residents

c. 1958; c. 1969

 

Hansen Hall Economics Computer Classroom dedication

1990

 

Medary Commons

n.d.

 

Office files

1950-1954

 

Office files

1955-1956

 

Office files

1957

 

Office files

1958-1959

 

Office files

1960

7

Office files

1961

 

Office files

1962

 

Office files

1963-1966

 

Office files

1967-1968

 

Office files

1969

 

Office files

1970-1972

 

Plans

1951-1973

 

Supreme Court ruling on dormitories

1956

Restrictions

Use of Materials

This collection is open to research without restriction.

Subject Terms

This collection is indexed under the following headings in the subject guide. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons or places should search the subject guide using these headings.

  • Bailey Hall (SDSU)

  • Berg Hall (SDSU)

  • Binnewies Hall (SDSU)

  • Brown Hall (SDSU)

  • Buildings (SDSU)

  • Caldwell Hall (SDSU)

  • Development Hall (SDSU)

  • East Men’s Hall (SDSU)

  • Grove Hall (SDSU)

  • Hansen Hall (SDSU)

  • Harding Hall (SDSU)

  • Larson Commons (SDSU)

  • Mathews Hall (SDSU)

  • Medary Commons (SDSU)

  • Pierson Hall (SDSU)

  • State Court (SDSU)

  • State Village (SDSU)

  • Waneta Hall (SDSU)

  • Wecota Hall (SDSU)

  • Wenona Hall (SDSU)

  • Young Hall (SDSU)

Related Material

Photograph Archives/Buildings & Landmarks/[name of building}, South Dakota State University Archives, South Dakota State University, Brookings, S.D.

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PA 1.10 Berg and Bailey Apartments
PA 1.11 Brown Hall
PA 1.25 Development Hall
PA 1.26 East Men’s Hall
PA 1.52 Wenona Hall and Wecota Hall
PA 1.53 Waneta Hall
PA 1.56 Residence Halls
PA 1.57 Young Hall
PA 1.61 Married Student Housing
PA 1.78 Medary Commons

Administrative Information

Preferred citation

SDSU Buildings & Landmarks Collection/Residence Halls & Commons Collection, South Dakota State University Archives, South Dakota State University, Brookings, S. D.

Provenance

Some of these files were found in the archives stacks in the fall of 1997.  There is no indication of where they came from or how they came to be here. Other parts of the collection are made up of material that arrived in the archives through departmental records transfers, the university campus mail, or random donation by various individuals.

Processing Information

This collection was processed by Crystal J. Gamradt on 7 May 2003 with revisions on 14 December 2005 [rrw].

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