Foster Hall
| Title | Foster Hall |
| View | Interior, Student Rooms 1 |
| Series | II: Buildings and Grounds |
| Description | Foster Hall, built in 1893, is the oldest of the women's dormitories now in use at the University of Chicago and presently houses sixty-three women students. Its rooms are odd-shaped and crowded, with high ceilings and small windows. Green Hall, built in 1899, the newest of the women's residences, is similar to Foster in size and room arrangement. |
| Alternate Name(s) | Nancy Foster Hall |
| Subject Terms | Dormitories (Rooms) | Interior views | Furnishings | College students |
| Photographer | Lewellyn, Stephen |
| Photograph Date | 1956-05-26 |
| Physical Format | Photographic prints; 18.8 x 24.1 cm |
| Architect | Cobb, Henry Ives, 1859-1931 |
| Completion Date | 1893 |
| Location | 1130 E. 59th Street | University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois |
| Campus Grid | D35 |
| Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
| Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
| Image Identifier | apf2-02504 |
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