This image is included in Building Oregon: Architecture of Oregon and the Pacific Northwest, a digital collection which provides documentation about the architectural heritage of the Pacific Northwest.
This image is included in Building Oregon: Architecture of Oregon and the Pacific Northwest, a digital collection which provides documentation about the architectural heritage of the Pacific Northwest.
The nine colophons (printer's marks) between the first and second story windows on Allen Hall survey the history of printing. For example, the one with the inscription 'ALDUS' identifies the Aldine press. Aldus Manutius (1449-1515) was a pioineering figure in publishing, printing, and typography.
This image is included in Building Oregon: Architecture of Oregon and the Pacific Northwest, a digital collection which provides documentation about the architectural heritage of the Pacific Northwest., document: University of Oregon Fenton Hall Renovation Study, March 2008, SRG Partnership Inc.