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Compiled over the years by University Archives staff, the Building and Grounds Collection contains materials relating to Columbia University’s buildings and grounds on the three sites that have served as the University's main campus as well as other real estate used by the University.
- Joanna Rios
- 2016
Mar 25, 2019 · A Columbia University lecture hall in 1895. The New York Historical Society/Getty Images. This classroom pictured in 1895 at Columbia University had the bare necessities: rows of...
- Henry Blodget
Hamilton Hall which may also be referred to as Hind's Hall is an academic building on the Morningside Heights campus of Columbia University on College Walk (West 116th Street) at 1130 Amsterdam Avenue in Manhattan, New York City, serving as the home of Columbia College. It was built in 1905–1907 and was designed by McKim, Mead & White in the ...
The history of Columbia University began prior to its founding in 1754 in New York City as King's College, by royal charter of King George II of Great Britain. It is the oldest institution of higher learning in New York state, and the fifth-oldest in the United States.
1895 in Columbia history: Construction of Low Library, the first building on the Morningside Heights campus, begins
Interior classroom / lecture hall, Columbia University, New York, New York, 1895. Get premium, high resolution news photos at Getty Images
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James Harvey Robinson (1863-1936), appointed professor of European history in 1895. Robinson taught courses on the Middle Ages and the Renaissance, the Reformation and the French Revolution. His class “The History of the Intellectual Class of Europe” was one of the most popular at the University in the first two decades of the twentieth ...
