Mary Quayle Innis, Personal Diary. [1915-1916].

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[photo] VIEW OF CAMPUS

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IMPORTANT MEMORANDA

I. OFFICES OF ADMINISTRATION

Dean of the College of Arts and Literature, Cobb Hall, Room 9A.

Dean of the College of Science, Cobb Hall, Room 8A.

Dean of the College of Commerce and Administration, Cobb Hall, Room 6B.

Deans in the College of Arts and Literature.

Men’s Colleges, Ellis Hall office; women’s Colleges, Lexington Hall office.

Dean of the College of Education, Emmons Blaine Hall, Room 100.

Dean of the Medical School, Cobb Hall lOA.

Dean of University College, Cobb Hall, Room 16A.

Dean of Women, Cobb Hall, Room 14A.

University Examiner, Cobb Hall, Room 4A.

Departmental Examiners. Consult and register at the Information Bureau.

Bureau of Students’ Records, Cobb Hall, Room 3A.

Cashier, Press Building, north of the main entrance.

II. INFORMATION OFFICE.

Cobb Hall, Opposite the East Entrance.

Letters: Missing addresses are supplied where possible. See lists posted on the Bulletin Boards. Unclaimed mail is returned to the Hyde Park Post-office.

Baggage Express, railway and local.

Railway and Steamship time-tables, city directory, etc.

Official Publications: Circulars and Bulletins of Information, University Address Book, Quarterly Time Schedule, Departmental Programs, etc., for distribution.

The current Annual Register is kept on the desk for reference.

Directory of Instructors, addresses, class hours and consultation hours.

Directory of Students.

Lost and Found Bureau.

General Information.

MISCELLANEOUS INFORMATION

1. Carefully prepared directions, describing the routine of entrance and reg-

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istration and giving the locations of the Examiner and various deans, may be secured at the information desk opposite the main entrance in Cobb Hall. There will be men in Ellis Hall, Room 2, during the opening days of the Autumn Quarter to explain these directions, if necessary.

2. No one is admitted to class without a class card. These should be secured immediately at the Bureau of Records after registration.

3. The University Bank in the Press building will receive deposits subject to withdrawal by the depositor in person from 9 to 12.30 and from 2 to 3 daily, except Saturday, when the hours are from 9 to 12.

4. Every freshman is supposed to have an upper class counsellor. If for any reason you cannot find yours, or if none has been appointed, call at once at the Y. M. C. A. or the Y. W. C. L. and the matter will be arranged.

5. Orders for transferring trunks for freight or express, or for draying, should be left at the Information Office in Cobb.

6. All University fees must be paid within the first five days.

7. The Y. M. C. A. office is in Ellis Hall, Room 2. The Y. W. C. L. office is in Lexington Hall.

8. Stamps may be secured in twentyfive cent books at the Press store.

Transportation to the City.

Illinois Central — The suburban service provides frequent trains, local and express, to and from the city. All stop at the Midway, entrances and exits at 56th, 57th, 59th and 60th streets. (See special page.)

Elevated — All elevated trains going to and from the city make stops on 63rd street at University and Dorchester avenue, the stations most convenient to the campus.

Surface Cars — Surface cars may be taken most conveniently at Cottage Grove avenue or 55th street. Cottage GroveDowntown cars go to Wabash and Randolph. Those coming from the city to the University are labeled Cottage Grove55th, or Cottage Grove- Jackson Park, and Stony Island.

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POINTERS FOR NEW STUDENTS

1. Learn the Alma Mater at once.

2. Stand up and hats off when it is played.

3. Remove your hat when the President passes.

4. Freshmen, avoid the "C" bench.

5. The Senior bench is for seniors only.

6. Watch the bulletin boards and racks in Cobb.

7. Affiliate with the Y. M. C. A. or Y. W. C. L.

8. If you are an off-campus woman, join one of the Neighborhood clubs.

9. There is no extra charge for curriculum Sunday morning Bible courses.

10. Chapel and physical culture attendance is required.

11. This is The University of Chicago.

12. Every instructor is not a professor or a doctor.

13. Do not mark up any property of the University.

14. Do not applaud in chapel.

15. Do not refer to your fellow-students as "boys" and "girls."

16. Do not walk on the coat-of-arms in the floor under Mitchell Tower.

17. Do not cut classes.

18. Do not wear preparatory school insignia on the campus.

19 "Watch your step" -- don't make paths across the campus.

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UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES

The central group of libraries is located in the buildings around Harper Court. The third floors of these buildings furnish space for a connected series of reading rooms, as follows: in the Law building, for the periodical room and the Law library; in Harper, for the general library; in Haskell, for the Divinity library. This group is open from 8.00 a. m. to 10.00 p. m., Monday to Saturday, inclusive.

Other University libraries are located [as follows:

Biology-Zoology building, Rooms 12, 13.

Chemistry — Kent, Room 35.

Classics — Classics building, 3rd floor.

Geology and Geography — Julius Rosenwald Hall, 2nd floor,

Hitchcock House Library, First floor, Parlor.

Mathematics and Astronomy — Ryerson, 4th floor. (Also Yerke’s Observatory.)

Modern Languages— Harper, W. 41, 42.

Philosophy — Harper, W. 51, 52.

Physics — Ryerson, Room 27.

Psychology — Psychological Laboratory, 2B.

School of Education — Emmons Blaine Hall, Room 200.

CHICAGO PUBLIC LIBRARIES

Chicago Public Library — Michigan avenue and Washington street. Open week days from 9 a. m. to 6 p. m.

The John Crerar Library — 111 N. Wabash avenue (Marshall Field’s). Open week days from 9 a. m. to 10 p. m. Not open on Sunday.

The Newberry Library — Walton place, between Clark and Dearborn. Open week days from 9 a. m. to 10 p. m. Not open on Sunday.

Field Museum of Natural History Library — East 57th street near Lake Michigan. Open week days from 9 a. m. to 4.30 p. m.

Ryerson Library — Art Institute, Michigan avenue and Adams street. Open daily from 8.30 to 5.30; Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays until 9.30 p. m. ; Sundays, 2 to 6 p. m. (Open free Wednesdays, Saturdays, Sundays and three evenings from 6 to 9.30.)

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