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  • Collection: Buildings of Buena Vista College and Buena Vista University

http://bvuarchives.bvu.edu/photos/Buildings/BoysDormitory.jpg
"Little is known about this Boy's Dormitory building."

http://bvuarchives.bvu.edu/photos/Buildings/AdmissionsBuilding.jpg
A house which had been repurposed to house the Admissions offices.

http://bvuarchives.bvu.edu/photos/Buildings/SmithorScienceHall.jpg
"Originally a science building (Science Hall), Smith Hall was given its current name in 1952 in honor of Professor Frederic F. Smith, who taught at Buena Vista College for 33 years. The renaming was revealed at the 1952 Homecoming football game."

http://bvuarchives.bvu.edu/photos/Buildings/SSAScience.jpg
"This building was originally built to be the Estelle Siebens Science Center in 1968, which was moved in 2005 to a new building. This building is now the Social Sciences and Art Hall."

http://bvuarchives.bvu.edu/photos/Buildings/LageServery.jpg
"The Campus Center, now Lage Communication Center, was built in 1964 to house the campus cafeteria and student center."

http://bvuarchives.bvu.edu/photos/Buildings/LageSatelliteDishes.jpg
"Lage Mass Communication Center, originally the Campus Center, was dedicated to on October 15-16, 1986, for the 123 Mass Communications majors (roughly 12.76% [over one-eighth] of the campus students at the time [if they were all on campus])."

http://bvuarchives.bvu.edu/photos/Buildings/LageDining.jpg
"The Campus Center, now Lage Communication Center, was built in 1964 to house the campus cafeteria and student center."

http://bvuarchives.bvu.edu/photos/Buildings/LageBlackWhite.jpg
Lage Communication Center was originally known as the Campus Center and renamed to Lage Mass Communication Center in 1986. It was built as the campus cafeteria (which was moved to the Siebens Forum in 1986) and student center. This building currently…

http://bvuarchives.bvu.edu/photos/Buildings/Edson.jpg
"Originally built in 1920 as the athletics building Victory Hall, Edson was renovated in 1962 and renamed Edson Hall. It now houses the Music department."

http://bvuarchives.bvu.edu/photos/Buildings/DixonEilers.jpg
Dixon-Eilers Hall was built on the site of the first Academic building on campus (Old Main) after the original building burned down in 1956.
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