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Hired in 1965 by Georgia State College to teach in chemistry, Dr. David Boykin spent most of his career working in Kell Hall. Over the years, his projects and funding allowed him to set up many laboratories on the 6th floor."Any space in Kell Hall is…

The paint on the floor of this lab has worn away to reveal the lines painted for parking spots when the building was still a garage

This room was used for storage of archaeological artifacts, including some of the Phoenix Collection. It has an odd set of stairs leading to the raised floor because it is over the old parking ramp.

This suite of rooms includes a main lab and three dark rooms with red lights over the doors. Although the specific research being conducted here is unknown, the experiments were likely photo-sensitive in some way.

This small suite of rooms was labelled "Photographic Room" and two of the rooms seem designed as a dark room and entrance vestibule to prevent light from entering.The entrance with the room label had been obstructed with a refrigerator, but the…

The office for the Beta Beta Beta Society was located over a ramp on the 4th floor.

Due to the unusual layout of Kell Hall, some rooms were built over or next to the parking garage ramps. Often, these rooms were used for mechanical equipment.

This vacuum pump is marked with warning signs for radioactive contamination.

Page 4 has an advertisement for the University Center Barber Shop run by Frank Sparti, a Junior College student

Page 3 has a brief article about the newly opened barber shop on the first floor of the Ivy Street Building.

Page 4 has an article about the Georgia State Players' production of "Light Up the Sky" in the Little Theatre on the 6th floor of the Ivy Street Building.

Page 5 has an article about a new Differential Scanning Calorimeter in the chemistry department.

In this video, Dr. Rod Nave recalls his earliest memories of Kell Hall, from his arrival at Georgia State in 1968 through the 1990s.

Article about restrooms for transgender students includes photograph of the only gender-neutral bathroom on campus, on the first floor of Kell Hall

Article about Kell Hall demolition

Article with tips for students mentions the Kell Hall Corner Cafe and Starbucks as a "secret" option

Article about lack of technology in Kell Hall classrooms

Article about lack of accessibility, particularly in Kell Hall

Article about SGA elections mentioning Kell Hall demolition plans