Black and white photograph, 5 1/4" X 3", of the Gymnasium (at left), and Power Plant and Physics Building (on the right) in 1925 or 1926. The words "Gym and Physics Bldg 1926" is written on the front of the photograph. The words "Jan. 1925 are written on the back, along with the name "Ralph" with the last name covered by a sticker.
Nebraska Wesleyan University Libraries and Archives
Historical Information
A new heating plant, with an 85 foot smoke stack, was constructed in November 1909 at a cost of $14,000. A "new or temporary" gymnasium was opened on November 27, 1911 at a cost of $3,200. It had a playing floor 40 X 70 feet and could seat 600 spectators. The structure was enlarged in 1914. It was enlarged again, and the interior and exterior remodeled, in 1922 at a cost of $19,082.
