blog postsChair reveals how Altgeld Hall was once the campus seatApr 2, 2021 10:30 am by Dave EvensenUniversity ArchivesShare on FacebookTweetEmailImagesThe chair is a clue to Altgeld Hall’s past. It once served as the campus library and housed the presidential suite, as well as offices for the Board of Trustee, bursar, registrar, etc. The chair was used by President Draper from 1894-1904.Share on FacebookTweetEmail