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- Altgeld Hall, located at 1409 West Green Street in Urbana, Illinois on the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) campus, was built in 1896–97 and was designed by Nathan Ricker and James M. White of the university's architecture department in the Richardsonian Romanesque style.
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Altgeld Hall, located at 1409 West Green Street in Urbana, Illinois on the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign (UIUC) campus, was built in 1896–97 and was designed by Nathan Ricker and James M. White of the university's architecture department in the Richardsonian Romanesque style.
Nov 30, 2023 · Jodi Heckel, Illinois News Bureau. 2023-11-30. A major restoration of Altgeld Hall, a historic building that has served many functions since opening in 1897, includes removing the buildup of soot on the sandstone exterior, replacing the mortar and making structural improvements.
More information is available at https://las.illinois.edu/giving/altgeldillini. Illini Hall Replacement and Altgeld Hall Renovation Project. Dates. Phase 1 – Illini Hall Demolition. Completed May 2023. Phase 2 – Altgeld Hall Exterior Restoration. In Progress. Phase 3 – New Illini Hall Construction*. TBD.
Completed in 1897, Altgeld Hall, originally known as the Library Building, was designed by Nathan Ricker and James McLaren White. It originally served as the University Library with from its inauguration in 1897 until 1927, with the library occupying the ground floor, a museum in the basement and stacks and offices on the second floor.
Jun 16, 1997 · History of Altgeld Hall. Altgeld Hall, which was added to the National Register of Historic Buildings in 1970, was constructed in 1896-1897 and was first used as the University Library. In 1927, Altgeld Hall became the home of the College of Law.
Altgeld Hall, SIUC. Altgeld Hall, built in 1896 at the cost of $40,000, is the oldest surviving building on the Southern Illinois University Carbondale campus. It originally housed the library and laboratories for the departments of physics, chemistry and biological science, and a gymnasium.
Mar 1, 2023 · Governor JB Pritzker today announced construction is beginning on the $100 million investment for the Illini Hall Replacement and Altgeld Hall Renovation Project on the Urbana campus.
