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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GY4_war-mothers-memorial_Lawrence-KS.html
[American Indian woman sculpture with eagle feathers attached to United States Armed Forces emblem medallions as well as service emblems on wall behind sculpture]
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GTA_hiawatha-hall_Lawrence-KS.html
Hiawatha was a legendary Native American leader and co-founder of the Iroquois Confederacy. Depending on the version of the narrative, Hiawatha lived in the 16th century and was a leader of the Onondaga in the New York area. Hiawatha was a followe…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GT9_haskell-indian-nations-university_Lawrence-KS.html
The first three buildings on the Haskell grounds are from left to right: Osceola (boy dorm), Sequoyah (the schoolroom), Keokuk (girl dorm). Location of the original three buildings, overlaid on top of current building locations. The yellow star ma…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GT8_haskell-bandstand-gazebo_Lawrence-KS.html
The Haskell Bandstand, (now called the Gazebo) was built in 1908 after the previous bandstand was destroyed by a wind storm. Music was an enjoyed student activity. The bandstand was used frequently for concerts in the early days. The bandstand is …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GT7_haskell-indian-nations-university-timeline_Lawrence-KS.html
Haskell destiny in becoming a four-year university for native students has a history to be preserved and shared. In 1890, Haskell Institute became the official name. Several years passed before classes were offered beyond the elementary grades. Mo…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GT5_haskell-indian-nations-university_Lawrence-KS.html
This project is dedicated to those who were here first. Haskell Indian Nations University campus is a unique and special place. Please, respect these grounds and buildings as you walk around campus. From 1884-1890, the school official name was th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GRZ_the-original-bandstand_Lawrence-KS.html
The Original Bandstand was located approximately in this area between the old Winona and Osceola Halls. It was destroyed in a wind storm in 1906 or 1907.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GRS_haskell-indian-nations-university_Lawrence-KS.html
Haskell Institute circa 1903 The road going into the Haskell grounds, from the left side of picture, is the current Barker Ave. The buildings from left to right are: Hiawatha, Superintendent house, Osceola, Sequoyah (far background center), the Gu…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GRQ_haskell-stadium-memorial-arch_Lawrence-KS.html
In Honor of the 415 "Haskell Warriors" that served in World War I and in memory of those 'Warriors' who made the supreme sacrifice for their country. Rededicated October 13, 2001. 75th Anniversary The Haskell Stadium was m…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1GRF_tecumseh-hall_Lawrence-KS.html
Tecumseh Hall was built in 1915 for use as the boys' gymnasium. Today, the first floor has a basketball court and is, also, used for other campus activities and events. The Indian Leader newspaper and Student Activity offices are located in Tecums…
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