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Kansas State University: 1874: The Industrial Workshop was one of two original educational buildings on the campus when Kansas State relocated to its current location in 1875. The building now forms a part of Seaton Court. [8] [9] Holtz Hall: Kansas State University: 1876: Oldest free-standing building on the Kansas State University campus. [8 ...
Wichita: Formerly Garfield University, in 1898 the then unoccupied building and surrounding lots was purchased by James M. Davis, a St. Louis businessman, who offered the property to the Kansas Society of Friends. Friends University opened its doors in September of 1898. The first fall enrollment was 52 students. 118
Wichita State University (WSU) is a public research university in Wichita, Kansas, United States. It is governed by the Kansas Board of Regents. The university offers more than 60 undergraduate degree programs in more than 200 areas of study in nine colleges. The university's graduate school offers more than 50 master's degrees in more than 100 ...
The Wichita-Sedgwick County Historical Museum is a non-profit 501(c)(3) organization dedicated to preserving and presenting the local history of Wichita and Sedgwick County, Kansas, United States. It is located at 204 South Main (southeast of the corner of Main and William streets), and east of the former Wichita Public Library .
Darius Sales Munger House, built in 1868, is the oldest surviving building in Witchita. [3]Pioneer trader Jesse Chisholm, a half-white, half-Native American who was illiterate but who spoke multiple Native American languages, established a trading post at the site in the 1860s, and Chisholm traded cattle and goods with the Wichita tribe at points south along a trail from Wichita into present ...
Friends University is a private nondenominational Christian university in Wichita, Kansas, United States. It was founded in 1898. It was founded in 1898. The main building was originally built in 1886 for Garfield University but was donated in 1898 to the Religious Society of Friends (Quakers) by James Davis, a St. Louis business man.
Retirees at University Place celebrate as they watch the Purdue Boilermakers defeat the the North Carolina State Wolfpack in this year's NCAA Tournament semifinal game, on Saturday, April 6, in ...
WSU Special Collections and University Archives includes rare books, incunabula, historical Kansas maps, photographs, records of the history of [Wichita State University] (as well as its preceding institutions, the University of Wichita and Fairmount College) and a growing manuscript collection of more than 700,000 documents.