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Timeline Graphic 1

2018-02

Timeline1.pdf

Built to Last
1888
Anthon H. Lund introduces legislation to
the Utah Territorial Legislature, establishing
the UAC as Utah's land-grant college.

Portrait of Anthon H. Lund, who introduced the
bill establishing the UAC.

1890
The south wing of Old Main, designed
by C.L. Thompson, opens for classes.

Old Main Hill c. 1892, notice the solitary
south wing of Old Main on the right.

1893
The north and central wings of Old
Main, designed by Karl C. Schuab,
under construction. The U.S. economy
plummets in the Panic of 1893.

College Hill and Old Main without the completed tower.

1901
The west wing and tower of Old
Main, designed by H.H. Mahler,
stands complete above Cache Valley.