1933
January
and July,
Frederic Morgan goes to San Francisco to confer with Maybeck.
October
10, construction resumes.
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Maybeck,
Arthur Morey, and Allen R. Killgore discussing Chapel
interior from balcony, 1933
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October
23, Maybeck returns
to Elsah for three months to oversee construction, especially
the completion of the Chapel interior.
October 28, Edward Hussey
arrives back in Elsah. Charles Lundgren remains in San Francisco.
1934
June
8, first graduation ceremony held in the Chapel.
September
2-October 30, Maybeck returns to Elsah to supervise
construction of the science buildings, a temporary dining room/kitchen
complex, and two temporary classrooms designed in the shingle
style. Maybeck also oversees completion of Rackham Court and the
interior of Anderson Hall.
October
1, Maybeck and Hussey drive to Brazil, Indiana, to
visit a factory making the ceramic building blocks for the science
laboratories. Maybeck insists that hand imprints and other "imperfections"
be left in the hollow tiles.
December
4-7, Maybeck makes a brief visit to Elsah.
1935
March 1, most of the construction is completed and
the College moves to the Elsah campus.
October
26-November 16, Maybeck's last visit to Elsah.
1936
Morey Field House is constructed.
1937
Brooks North is constructed.
1938
Maybeck retires from active work.
1939
Brooks South is constructed.
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