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  2. Calton, Glasgow - Wikipedia

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    Calton (Scottish Gaelic: A' Challtainn, lit. 'the hazel wood', Scots: Caltoun), known locally as The Calton, is a district in Glasgow. It is situated north of the River Clyde, and just to the east of the city centre. Calton's most famous landmark is the Barras street market and the Barrowland Ballroom, one of Glasgow's principal musical venues.

  3. List of Category A listed buildings in Glasgow - Wikipedia

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    The towers of Trinity College and Glasgow University are visible. This is a list of Category A listed buildings in Glasgow , Scotland . In Scotland, the term listed building refers to a building or other structure officially designated as being of "special architectural or historic interest". [ 1 ]

  4. List of colleges and universities in Chicago - Wikipedia

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    Mallinckrodt College (1916–1991, Wilmette), merged with Loyola University Chicago [4] [5] Mundelein College (1930–1991, Chicago) merged with Loyola University of Chicago [6] Old University of Chicago (1856–1886, Chicago) Robert Morris University Illinois (1913–2020, Chicago), merged into Roosevelt University in 2020

  5. History of the University of Chicago - Wikipedia

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    The University of Chicago: A History (University of Chicago Press, 2015) Burstein, Stanley M. "Werner Jaeger Comes to Chicago." International Journal of the Classical Tradition 26.3 (2019): 319-332. Diner, Steven J. A city and its universities: Public policy in Chicago, 1892-1919 (UNC Press Books, 2017) online.

  6. Gallowgate, Glasgow - Wikipedia

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    The important Gallowgate road runs from Glasgow Cross to Parkhead and includes The Barras, [1] but only a small length of it is in the Gallowgate neighbourhood, the boundaries of which are Abercromby Street/Bellgrove Street to the west (opposite the Calton district), Fielden Street/Millerston Street to the east (at the Forge Retail Park—which is roughly on the site of the former Camlachie ...

  7. Altgeld's castles - Wikipedia

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    Altgeld Hall, UIUC in Urbana, Illinois "Altgeld's castles" are buildings in the Gothic Revival style at five Illinois public universities, all built at the initiative or inspiration of Illinois Governor John Peter Altgeld [1] During his term as governor (1893-1897), Altgeld expressed certain opinions on how buildings should be erected in the state of Illinois.

  8. Calton weavers - Wikipedia

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    Glasgow Town Council reacquired the land in 1723, naming the area Calton, a name retained when Glasgow sold Calton to the Orr family in 1730. [5] The land lay on the east bank of the River Clyde just upstream of Glasgow. Although close to the center of modern Glasgow, Calton was an independent village, later a municipal burgh, that was not ...

  9. Collegiate Gothic - Wikipedia

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    Mitchell Tower (1901–1908), University of Chicago, Shepley, Rutan & Coolidge, architects.Modeled after the Magdalen Tower (1492–1508), Oxford University (left). Princeton University Graduate College (1913), Ralph Adams Cram Willard Straight Hall (1925), Cornell University, William Adams Delano, architect Law Quadrangle (1923–33), University of Michigan, York and Sawyer Trinity College ...