Pittsburg State University - Kanza Yearbook (Pittsburg, KS)

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LIBRARY Built in the Old Knglish style of architecture. Porter Library was opened for use during the summer of 1927. On the first floor are located the high-school library, reserve reading room, and publishers library. A stairway f black and white Italian marble leads to the seeond floor, which contains the main reading rooms and librarian's office. The College Museum occupies the third floor. It is well equipped with an adequate number of standard encyclopedias, dic- tionaries, indices, bound periodicals, government publications, and other material suited for general and special reference work. RUSS HALL The nucleus about which the entire college is formed is the administration build- ing or Russ Hall, which is the oldest and largest structure on the campus. Rising four stories, it contains the office of the President, and the rest of the adminis- trative offices of the college, eight separate departments and the junior and senior high school. [ 11 1

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The Industrial rts building, provid- ing complete and commodious facilities for industrial education, is used ex- clusively for industrial and applied arts. Tliis building contains the wood- working, printing, machine shop, draw- ing and art departments, and the Kanza office. One of the finest and l est equipped buildings of its kind in the state of Kansas is Science Hall. It is a three story brick building, containing the auditorium with a seating capacity of 2.200. The departments of agriculture, biology, chemistry, and home eco- lomics are located in this building. INDUSTRIAL ARTS HUH