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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1241_morrison-library_Wichita-KS.html
In memory ofNathan Jackson Morrison, LL.D.Founder and President ofFairmount College1895 - 1907 Federal EmergencyAdministration of Public WorksFranklin D. RooseveltPresident of the United StatesHarold L. IckesAdministrator of Public Works Uni…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM123Z_bicentennial-of-the-birth-of-george-washington_Wichita-KS.html
To Inspire Patriotismand Loyaltyand to commemorate theBicentennial of the Birthof George Washington [Erected] February 1932
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM123Y_pizza-hut-number-one_Wichita-KS.html
Two former WSU students, Dan and Frank Carney, borrowed $600 to open this first Pizza Hut. Their corporation grew to become the world's largest pizza chain and was sold to PepsiCo in 1977 for $300,000,000. The building was moved to this site to…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM123W_memorial-70_Wichita-KS.html
Marvin G. Brown, Jr. · Donald E. Christian · John W. Duren · Martin E. Harrison · Ronald G. Johnson · Randall B. Kiesau · Malory W. Kimmel · Carl R. Krueger · Stephan A. Moore · Thomas…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM123T_mcknight-art-center_Wichita-KS.html
The McKnight Art Center is a tribute to a pioneer Wichita family. Mrs. McKnight's dream to advance the arts and serve the community, was fulfilled in her generous bequest to the university.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM123C_standing-proudly-on-the-hill_Wichita-KS.html
From its beginning as Fairmount College in 1895, Wichita State University has stood, like these columns, "proudly on the hill" - a phrase from the university's "Alma Mater" referencing the highest point of land in Sedgwick County. The columns were…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM123B_fiske-hall-centennial-celebration_Wichita-KS.html
Fiske Hall was the men's dormitory of Fairmount College from 1906 to 1926 and served as an army barracks in both World Wars. Beginning with the municipal university period in 1926, Fiske provided classroom and office space for various academic and…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1239_fiske-hall_Wichita-KS.html
Named in Honor of Mrs. Charlotte M. Morse FiskeWrentham, MassachusettsBenefactor of Fairmount College Cornerstone: October 28, 1904Dedication: June 6, 1906 Norman S. Patton, Architect, Chicago Wichita Contractors:J. V. Wood, General - Bis…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM122G_edwin-a-ulrich_Wichita-KS.html
This building is named in honor ofEdwin A. UlrichNew York BusinessmanArt Collector andBenefactor of the University
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