Historical Images of Porter County
Kinsey Hall (Music Hall), Valparaiso University
Valparaiso, Indiana
Date: Circa 1960s
Source Type: Postcard
Publisher, Printer, Photographer: Bob Wyer,
Dexter Press (#VAL-19, #37037-B)
Postmark: None
Collection: Steven R. Shook
Remark: Music Hall's first floor was also used by university
administration. The building was later renamed Kinsey Hall in honor of Oliver P.
Kinsey, founder of Valparaiso University. The structure was destroyed by an
arson fire in 1970, resulting in the expulsion of three university students.
Bogarte Hall is visible to the right of Kinsey Hall.
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