1.0The Full Texthttps://news.library.depaul.press/full-textLibrary Staffhttps://news.library.depaul.press/full-text/author/library/rich600338<blockquote class="wp-embedded-content" data-secret="ecEpKeDmun"><a href="https://news.library.depaul.press/full-text/2010/05/06/bygone-depaul-arthur-j-schmitt/">Bygone DePaul: Arthur J. Schmitt</a></blockquote><iframe sandbox="allow-scripts" security="restricted" src="https://news.library.depaul.press/full-text/2010/05/06/bygone-depaul-arthur-j-schmitt/embed/#?secret=ecEpKeDmun" width="600" height="338" title="“Bygone DePaul: Arthur J. Schmitt” — The Full Text" data-secret="ecEpKeDmun" frameborder="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0" scrolling="no" class="wp-embedded-content"></iframe><script> /*! This file is auto-generated */ !function(d,l){"use strict";l.querySelector&&d.addEventListener&&"undefined"!=typeof URL&&(d.wp=d.wp||{},d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage||(d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage=function(e){var t=e.data;if((t||t.secret||t.message||t.value)&&!/[^a-zA-Z0-9]/.test(t.secret)){for(var s,r,n,a=l.querySelectorAll('iframe[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),o=l.querySelectorAll('blockquote[data-secret="'+t.secret+'"]'),c=new RegExp("^https?:$","i"),i=0;i<o.length;i++)o[i].style.display="none";for(i=0;i<a.length;i++)s=a[i],e.source===s.contentWindow&&(s.removeAttribute("style"),"height"===t.message?(1e3<(r=parseInt(t.value,10))?r=1e3:~~r<200&&(r=200),s.height=r):"link"===t.message&&(r=new URL(s.getAttribute("src")),n=new URL(t.value),c.test(n.protocol))&&n.host===r.host&&l.activeElement===s&&(d.top.location.href=t.value))}},d.addEventListener("message",d.wp.receiveEmbedMessage,!1),l.addEventListener("DOMContentLoaded",function(){for(var e,t,s=l.querySelectorAll("iframe.wp-embedded-content"),r=0;r<s.length;r++)(t=(e=s[r]).getAttribute("data-secret"))||(t=Math.random().toString(36).substring(2,12),e.src+="#?secret="+t,e.setAttribute("data-secret",t)),e.contentWindow.postMessage({message:"ready",secret:t},"*")},!1)))}(window,document); //# sourceURL=https://news.library.depaul.press/full-text/wp-includes/js/wp-embed.min.js </script> Bygone DePaul is a series highlighting DePaul’s campus and how it has changed through the years. Many DePaul students are unaware that the SAC building, actually the Schmitt Academic Center, is named for noted inventor and philanthropist Arthur J. Schmitt. Schmitt was born in 1893 in Chicago to a large family. Though largely self-educated (he continue readinghttp://news.library.depaul.press/full-text/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2015/11/ArthurJSchmitt_sp-791x1024.jpg