Holdings in University High School Library

7 Buildings and History

1921-96 Historical Highlights of Gargoyles. Gloom and Glory. 1921-1996.

1995 Thoughts on the Opening of School at Uni High from Warren L. Royes.

1991 University High School Time Line. Prepared for Uni High External Advisory Committee by Caroline Powders, based on Ph.D. dissertation by Willaim F. Renner (1981).

1990-91 Minor Remodeling Request and Priorities from Russell Ames, Director of University High School.

1988 Historic Property Evaluation Summary. Campus Committee on Historic Sites. University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. Nov. 1, 1988. University High School Pamphlet, produced by the Office of the Associate Chancellor for Public Affairs.

1989 Leadership and Learning Newsletter. National Center for School Leadership. Vol. 1, No. 1, Spring 1989.

1985 9 slides of south entrance to Uni High. July, 1985.

1983 A Report on the Mission and Governance Structure of University High School. May 12, 1983. Commonly known as the Peressini Report; accompanied by memo from Edwin L. Goldwasser to John E. Cribbet, Chancellor.

1982 "50 Years of Excellence: University of Illinois Film Center"

1981 "Penny For Your Thoughts: Possible closing of Uni High." 3 audio cassettes. October 22, 1981.

1980-81 Possible closing of Uni High memos and newspaper articles

1980 Barricklo, John. "United States History. [History of Uni High]." Uni student project.

1978 Renner, Bill. Dissertation chapter II. This chapter contains a history of Uni High. September 22, 1978.

1974 Zwoyer, Russell E. "The State of University High School, January 1974" A short history of University High School, up through 1974. unsigned.

1974 A Short History of Univeristy High School

[1961] Memo from University High School faculty (prepared by David M. Jackson, Principal) to Dean Alonzo G. Grace (Dean of the College of Education) re: site selection for proposed Laboratory High School

1948 Report on the College Laboratory School. adapted 1/13/48

1948 Memo describing formation of a subcommitte to write a proposal for a laboratory school, address to the elecotorate of the college, signed by the Policy Committee subcommittee. January 5, 1948.

1947 Tentative draft of report of the College Laboratory School Committee. Submitted to the staff January 6, 1947.

1947 Appendix B to Proposal of the Lab School.

1946 Memo from Charles M. Allen, Pricipal to the College of Education Executive Committee. Suggested remedies for major problems pertaining to making Uni High a more useful part of the College of Education. July 30, 1946.

[1935] University High Buckeyes Banner.

1920-30 Various photographs and sketches of Uni High exterior and planned construction

1910-18 Proceedings of the Board of Trustees. University of Illinois.

[1917?] University High School. Original floor plans. First floor through attic of existing structure. First floor through attic of planned addition. Plan for addition. [photocopies]

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