Center for Continuing Education
| Title | Center for Continuing Education |
| View | Columns and Canopy 4 |
| Series | II: Buildings and Grounds |
| Description | Located at 60th Street between Kenwood and Kimbark Avenues, the University of Chicago's new Center for Continuing Education is nearing the final phase of construction. It will open in January, 1963 as a meeting place for world-renown scholars in a university setting to communicate the latest advances in knowledge to leaders in other fields. The $4,000,000 building faces the Midway Plaisance along the "Cultural Mile" of the campus. The three-story block-long building was made possible by a $2,333,333 grant from the W. K. Kellogg Foundation of Battle Creek, Michigan. |
| Alternate Name(s) | W. K. Kellogg Foundation Center for Continuing Education; New Graduate Residence Hall |
| Subject Terms | Continuing education centers (Buildings) | Automobiles |
| Photographer | Chicago Photographers and Photographic Illustrators |
| Photograph Date | Undated |
| Physical Format | Photographic prints; 18.0 x 22.9 cm |
| Architect | Stone, Edward Durell, 1902-1978 |
| Completion Date | 1963 |
| Location | 1307 E. 60th Street | University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois |
| Campus Grid | G03 |
| Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
| Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
| Image Identifier | apf2-01444 |
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