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IU's nondenominational chapel, given by Frank O. Beck and his wife, Daisy, as a quiet space for meditation and prayer. Built of southern Indiana wood and Indiana limestone with a slate roof and copper spire; ground was broken in 1954 and it was dedicated in 1957. It keeps scriptures and symbols of several world faiths and hosts weddings, memorial services, organ recitals and meditation.
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Built in 1908 as a working well that gave Bloomington residents relief in droughts, and named for alumnus, banker and Board of Trustees chair Theodore Rose, who helped design it with arches saved from the Old College Building on IU's original Seminary Square campus.
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Indiana limestone gates at the entrance to the Old Crescent, the oldest part of the current campus. Funded by Edson Sample and dedicated in 1987; IU calls them its most-photographed structure. Before they were built, Kirkwood Avenue extended into campus.
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The fountain at the center of the Fine Arts Plaza, dedicated October 22, 1961, and given by Grace Showalter in memory of her husband, Ralph W. Showalter. Its 15-foot bronze centerpiece, The Birth of Venus, was designed by IU fine arts professor Robert Laurent and cast in Rome in 1958; fish jets of water surround it.
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