Kent Chemical Laboratory
| Title | Kent Chemical Laboratory |
| View | Dedication Tablet 1 |
| Series | II: Buildings and Grounds |
| Description | Kent Chemical Laboratory was the first building completed on the University of Chicago campus that was dedicated to the teaching of science. The tablet installed in the building hallway carries a quote from the donor Sidney A. Kent. It reads, "This building is dedicated to a fundamental science in the hope that it will be a foundation stone laid broad and deep for the temple of knowledge in which as we live we have life." |
| Subject Terms | Tablets (Information artifacts) | Donors | Tablets (Information artifacts) | Science--Study and teaching |
| Photograph Date | Undated |
| Physical Format | Photographic prints; 23.5 x 19.0 cm |
| Location | 1020-1024 E. 58th Street | University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois |
| Campus Grid | D18 |
| Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
| Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
| Image Identifier | apf2-04683 |
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