Ashes of Old Main, circa 1970
Scope and Contents
The series contains ashes and bricks from Old Main after the 1970 fire, as well as photographs, a memorial plate, newspaper clippings, and the building's time capsule. The time capsule was found in the cornerstone after the fire, and includes glass shards from broken grain vials, a copy of the New Testament, newspapers, minerals, vials of grain, copies of founding legislation, the Colorado Legislative Manual, and Proceedings of the R.W. Grand Lodge of the Independent Order of Odd-Fellows of Colorado.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1970
Creator
- From the Collection: Colorado State University. Libraries (Organization)
Restrictions on Access
There are no access restrictions on this collection.
Extent
From the Collection: 9.5 linear feet (2 oversize record cartons, 1 record carton, 1 flat box, 1 oversize folder)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the CSU Libraries Archives & Special Collections Repository
Fort Collins Colorado 80523-1019 USA
970-491-1844
library_dl_specialcollections@mail.colostate.edu