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Fisk University, Nashville TN #09249

Type:

College & School Campuses

Print Report

location

Nashville, TN

synopsis

In 1930 the Olmsted Brothers were contacted by Fisk University to create a general plan for the Nashville, TN campus. The block plan showed five areas for a boys dormitory group, girls dormitory group, study group, student group, and recreation group. The report stated “north and south of the library there would be long quadrangles.

Plans (62)

Plan#	Title
1	Block Plan/ Fisk University/ Nashville, Tn./ Henry Hibbs Architect/; Scale 1"= 64' [orig]	Details
10	Fisk University/ Nashville, Tn./ Quad & approaches [r]/; Scale 1"= 32' [r]	Details
11-pa1	East & West Cross /Section Leading Up to/ West Library Door [pi]/; Scale 10'=1" [pi]	Details
11-tp1	Fisk University/ Elevation to go with/ Study No. 10 [Alternative] [r]/: Scale 1/32" = 1' [r]	Details
12-pt1	Fisk University/ Nashville, Tn./ Preliminary Study of Grounds [orig]/; Scale 1"= 50' [orig]	Details
12-pt2	Fisk University/ Nashville, Tn./ Preliminary Study of Grounds [orig]/; Scale 1"= 50' [orig]	Details
13	Fisk University/ Nashville, Tn./ Suggestion for development/ Between the Library, Chemistry & Physics Building [r] /; Scale 1"= 32' []r	Details
14	[Plat Plan of Fisk University & Area of City Around it]/; Scale 1"= 200' [orig]	Details
15	Copy of Existing Building/ Locations from McKissack Survey with Street Intersection from City Hall [pi] /; Scale 200'= 1"	Details
16	Fisk University/Copy of Meharry Med. School & Hospital from Architect/ Courtesy of Mr. Miller/ His Representative [r]/; Scale 40'= 1"	Details
17	Fisk University/Sketch by P.G./ In Nashville [r]/; Scale 1"= 200' [r]	Details
18	Fisk University/Preliminary Proposal for/ Building Areas [r]/; Scale 1"= 200' [pi]	Details
19	Location of Heating Plant & Laundry Traced from Mckissack Survey/ In Nashville [pi]/; Scale 200'= 1" [pi]	Details
2	Fisk University/ Nashville, Tn.[orig]/ Library/ Location with Contours [pi]/; Scale 1/32"= 1' [orig]	Details
20	Study No. 1 for/ Fisk University [r]/; Scale 1"= 200' [r]	Details
21	Fisk University / 2nd Study for layout/ [Made in Nashville/ by P.G. & [illeg.]] [r]/; Scale 1"= 200 [r]	Details
23	Fisk University/ Nashville, Tn./ Study for A General Plan [r]/; Scale 1" = 200' [r]	Details
23-pt1	Fisk University/ Nashville, Tn./ Diagram for Purposes of/ Discussion [orig]/; Scale 1" = 200'' [orig]	Details
23-tp1	Void See Cloth Plan No. 23/ Fisk University/ Nashville, Tn./ Study for A General Plan [r]/; Scale 1" = 200' [r]	Details
23-tp2	A, See Also "B"/ for Modifications File with No. 23 [r]/[ Plan of Campus]	Details
24-sh1	Fisk University/ Physics Building/ Second Floor Plan/; Scale 1/16" = 1' [orig]	Details
24-sh2	Fisk University/ Physics Building/ First Floor Plan/; Scale 1/16" = 1' [orig]	Details
24-sh3	Fisk University/ Physics Building/ Ground Floor Plan/; Scale 1/16" = 1' [orig]	Details
25	Topo Survey/ of the/ Fisk University Campus/ Nashville, Tn. [orig] /; Scale 32' = 1" [pi]	Details
26	Property Owned by Fisk [r]/; Scale 1" = 200' [orig]	Details
27	Fisk University/ Nashville, Tn./ Topo Survey-Portion of Property [r]/ ; Scale 40'= 1" [r]	Details
27-pt1	Fisk University/ Nashville, Tn./ Topo Survey-Portion of Property [orig]/ ; Scale 40'= 1" [orig]	Details
27-pt2	Fisk University/ Nashville, Tn./ Topo Survey-Portion of Property [orig]/ ; Scale 40'= 1" [orig]	Details
28	Block Plan/ Mr. Hibbs Suggestion [pi]/; Scale 1"= 200' [orig]	Details
29	Diagram of City Streets & Blocks at/ Fisk University/ Nashville, Tn. []r/: Scale 1"= 200' [orig]	Details
30	Shadow Graph/ 36o North [pi]/ Fisk University Nashville, Tn. [r]	Details
31	Cross Section Thru Property [pi]/; Scale 40'= 1" [pi]	Details
32-sh1	Location of Chemistry/ from Hibbs Plans As Now Being Built [r]/; Scale 1"= 40' [r]	Details
32-sh2	Location of Chemistry/ from Hibbs Plans As Now Being Built [r]/; Scale 1"= 40' [pi]	Details
33	Fisk University/ Nashville, Tn./ Grading Study About Chemistry & Library [r]/; Scale 40'= 1" [r]	Details
34	Fisk University/ Nashville, Tn./ Grading Plan About Chemistry & Library [Bldg.] [r]/; Scale 1"= 40' [r]	Details
35	Fisk University/ Nashville, Tn./ Suggestions for Planting Types/; Scale 20'= 1" [r]	Details
36	Fisk University/ Nashville, Tn./ Study for General Plan [r. orig]/; Scale 1"= 200' [orig]	Details
3-sh1	Library Fisk University/ Nashville, Tn./ Longitudinal Section/ West Elevation [orig]/; Scale 1/8" = 1' [orig]	Details
3-sh2	Library Fisk University/ Nashville, Tn./ Scale 1/8" = 1' [orig]	Details
3-sh3	Library Fisk University/ Nashville, Tn./ 3rd Story Plan/ 4th Story Plan [orig]/; Scale 1/8" = 1' [orig]	Details
3-sh4	Library Fisk University/ Nashville, Tn./ 1st Story Plan/ 2nd Story Plan [orig]/; Scale 1/8" = 1' [orig]	Details
4-sh1	Fisk University/ Nashville, Tn./ Chemistry Building / Elevations [orig] /; Scale 1/8"= 1' [orig]	Details
4-sh2	Fisk University/ Nashville, Tn./ Chemistry Building/ Fourth Story & Roof Plan [orig] /; Scale 1/8"= 1' [orig]	Details
4-sh3	Fisk University/ Nashville, Tn./ Chemistry Building/ Third Story Plan [orig] /; Scale 1/8"= 1' [orig]	Details
4-sh4	Fisk University/ Nashville, Tn./ Chemistry Building/ 2nd Story Plan [orig] /; Scale 1/8"= 1' [orig]	Details
4-sh5	Fisk University/ Nashville, Tn./ Chemistry Building [orig] /; Scale 1/8"= 1' [orig]	Details
5	Fisk University/ Nashville, Tn./ Library/Completed Contract [orig]/; Scale 1/32"= 1' [orig]	Details
6	Fisk University/ Nashville, Tn./ ; Scale 20'= 1" [r]	Details
7	Fisk University/ Nashville, Tn./ Cast Shadows of Library, Chemistry & Physics Buildings [r]/ ; Scale 20'= 1" [r]	Details
8	Fisk University/ Nashville, Tn./ Cast Shadows of Library, Chemistry & Physics Buildings [r]/ ; Scale 20'= 1" [r]	Details
9	Paths in Area Between/ Chemistry and Physics Study [pi]/; Scale 1" = 32' [r]	Details
z1	[No Title]/ [ Photostat of Topo Near Jefferson St. & 17th Street]	Details
z10	Negative Print About Library [v]	Details
z2	Topo. Survey/ of the/ Fisk University Campus/ Nashville, Tn. [orig]	Details
z3	[Photostat of McKissack Photostat Showing Area Around Jubilee Hall]	Details
z4	[Appears to be just below Jubilee Hall]	Details
z5	[Photostat of Portion of Larger Photostat z2. Area About Chase Hall & Gym.]	Details
z6	[Photostat of Portion of Larger Photostat z2. Area About Bennett Hall & Heating Plant.]	Details
z7	[Photostat of Portion of Larger Photostat z2. Near Fisher Ogden & Ballentine Houses]	Details
z8	[Photostat of Portion of Larger Photostat z2. Area About Chase Hall, Gymn. & Barracks]	Details
z9	Negative Print About Library [v]	Details