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The Construction Course of Nanjing University Gulou Campus
The campus of Huiwen Academy was originally built on the dry river in Nanjing. The first building was named "Bell Tower", which was designed by the first President John Calvin Ferguson. At that time, it was called "three-story foreign firm" by Nanjing people. Chapel, youth hall, etc. It was built one after another, and later served as the middle school department. Now it is the campus of Jinling Middle School.

19 10 After the merger and renaming of Jinling University, it purchased land in the southwest of Gulou and built a new school building. At the same time, the China Municipal Government donated 100 mu of land to Professor Jin Joseph Bailie, and the campus planning was completed by new york architect Kercurry on 19 13. American architect Cifilo, Chicago Perkins Feros and Hamilton (Perkins, Fellows &. Moore, the surveyor of Hamilton) architectural firm, is responsible for the construction. 192 1 is the undergraduate department after completion. Jinling University Building Complex is the earliest traditional building complex with western style in China. An incomplete symmetrical layout centered on the tower is formed. The architectural modeling and decoration are made in China, and the materials and framework are western. Many building materials are imported from the United States. After 1952, Jinda Campus became a part of Nanjing University Campus.