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Students gather outside the main entrance of the Ivy Street Building sometime between 1945 and 1947.

This Creative Loafing article discusses the expansion of GSU through the downtown core, including the demolition of Kell Hall and new greenspace.

This extensive article by Rebecca Burns in the GSU Magazine explores the demolition plans for Kell Hall and the greenspace that will replace it.

In this blog post, GSU alum Bobby Tony describes his experiences in the building, including racing bicycles and skateboards down the ramps.

This blog post, written by a GSU student for a course in journalism, explores different opinions about the Kell Hall demolition.

This article is just one of many in the Georgia State Signal newspaper that explore the pending Kell Hall demolition.

In this letter to the university community, President Mark P. Becker discusses the plan to build a greenspace through the center of campus, which requires the demolition of Kell Hall.

This Creative Loafing article discusses the plan to demolish Kell Hall and replace it with a greenspace through the center of campus.

This Curbed Atlanta article discusses the plans for the Kell Hall demolition and replacement with a greenspace through campus.

This article is just one of many in the Georgia State Signal newspaper that explore the pending Kell Hall demolition.

This article is just one of many in the Georgia State Signal newspaper that explore the pending Kell Hall demolition.

This brief post by the Department of Geosciences documents their move from Kell Hall to Langdale and Sparks.

This article about long-distance running and training focuses on Dr. Dave Martin at GSU, whose cardiopulmonary labs were long in Kell Hall.

This well-researched blog post by Michael Kwon was produced for a history class at GSU.

This brief history of the Atlanta Division was prepared by George M. Sparks. It includes information about growth, operations, and facilities, with figures about student population, budget, and incomes.

Dr. Sparks writes to Captain F. A. Sams to solicit a letter to help encourage the Board of Regents to approve the purchase of new facilities. He includes excerpts from editorials discussing the urgent need for more space for the increasing student…

Dr. Sparks writes to C. J. Smith, banker and member of the Board of Regents, to persuade him to approve of the proposed purchase of the Ivy Street Garage. He discusses the value of the building, comparisons to their current facilities, and the…

The Governor's Investigative Committee provides a detailed history of purchasing and refitting the Ivy Street Garage for use by the university, including monetary figures and construction specifications. These figures are used to discuss the then…

Dr. Sparks writes William Freeman to thank him for his committee report to the Governor about the purchase of Ivy Street garage. He also provides additional information and a letter of support from Captain F. A. Sams in hopes they can further…

Dr. Sparks writes the chairman of the Board of Regents Marion Smith an update on the financials involved in the proposed purchase of the Bolling Jones and Ivy Street Garage building.