For the history buffs
Rich Traditions and a Proud Future
KU History contains information about the rich history of the University of Kansas. The list below names the previous halls that existed in and around the campus.
Carruth-O’Leary Residence Hall | Lakota Co-op | |
Graduate Girls & Couples Co-op | Sunflower Ordnance Housing | |
Hillcrest House | Sunnyside Apartments | |
Joseph R. Pearson Residence Hall | Wankanta Co-op | |
Kanza Hall | Wita Wenton Co-op | |
Kaw Koettes Hall |
Making Do & Getting Through: KU Co-ops, Halls, and Houses 1919-1966 is a rich tapestry (and 400-page book) woven from memories, photos, and letters. The late Fred McElhenie, long-time member of the Student Housing staff, has gathered details from archives, yearbooks, and personal remembrances.
To order, contact:
Oread Books
1301 Jayhawk Boulevard
The University of Kansas
Lawrence, Kansas 66045
(785) 864-4431
www.kubookstore.com