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William Beardshear was a huge part of Iowa State University’s history. William Beardshear was named president in 1891. He added the Campanile, Catt Hall, Morrill Hall, Margaret Hall to Iowa States Campus. Interesting Facts about Beardshear Hall. B E A R D S HALL E A R.
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William Beardshear was a huge part of Iowa State University’s history. • William Beardshear was named president in 1891. • He added the Campanile, Catt Hall, Morrill Hall, Margaret Hall to Iowa States Campus. Interesting Facts about Beardshear Hall B E A R D S HALL E A R • The Building is completely fireproof • Remodeling (Brooks Borg Skiles) was done by the decants of the original designers Proudfoot and Bird. • The dome of Beardshear has 10.2oz of gold. • 17,900 pieces of stain glass on the ceiling • The cost of Beardshear in 1906 was approximately 400,000. BeardShear Hall Beardshear Hall has been around since 1908 and is located off the west side of central campus at Iowa State University. Beardshear has been a big part to Iowa State University's past, present, and future students. Iowa State University Hours Monday-Friday Saturday and Sunday 6AM-6PM Closed