1940-1949 Union Timeline


BIG EVENTS

1940
All Kansas Union spaces became co-educational, equally open to men and women
1946
KU Bookstore opened in the Kansas Union
Kansas Union Exterior

Kansas Union Exterior (Image courtesy of University Archives, University of Kansas)

Students at the Kansas Union restaurant

Students at the Kansas Union restaurant (Image courtesy of University archives, University of Kansas)

Rosie Robison, Queen of the Union Carnival 1949

Rosie Robison, Queen of the Union Carnival 1949 (mage courtesy of 1949 Jayhawker Yearbook)

Students hanging out in the Kansas Union

Students hanging out in the Kansas Union (Image courtesy of 1943 Jayhawker Yearbook)

Girl and boy hanging out in the Kansas Union

Students hanging out in the Kansas Union (Image courtesy of 1943 Jayhawker Yearbook)

Patron at the Union Fountain

Patron at the Union Fountain (Image courtesy of University Archives, University of Kansas)
Patron at the Union Fountain
The Kansas Union Ballroom

The Kansas Union Ballroom (Image courtesy of University Archives, University of Kansas)

Book Exchange 1942

Book Exchange 1942 (Image courtesy of 1942 Jayhawker Yearbook)