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Exploring the History of American University: A Look at Hurst Hall Circa 1918-1920

  • Published July 10, 2012
American University College of History building circa 1918 (Library of Congress)
Take a look back at the history of American University with a glimpse of Hurst Hall circa 1918-1920. Learn more about AU's history with a visit to their website.
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American University College of History building circa 1918 (Library of Congress)
American University College of History building circa 1918 (Library of Congress)

I believe this is Hurst Hall sometime between 1918 and 1920. If you went to AU, how does this compare to the building today?

The university has a good history section on their own website that you should check out.

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