Case Western Reserve University Archives

Chemical Laboratory, 1892

Location
central part of Case campus

Description
Outside walls of Amherst sandstone, inside of stock brick, containing classrooms, laboratory, offices
This property continued in use after 1949. Post-1949 research is not yet completed.

Other Names
Old Chem
1891-1939: Chemical Laboratory
Chemistry Building
Old Chemistry Building


Constructed
6/1891-1892

Architect
Coburn and Barnum
Cost
1892: $70,000 estimated
Occupants
1892-1949+: Chemistry and Chemical Engineering Dept.

Uses
1892-1949+: Classes, research, offices
Ceremonies
Dedication: 5/12/1892
Alterations and Modifications

Description
1935: Remodeled lecture hall and labs

Cost
$4,000

This summary was compiled by staff of the University Archives from sources in the custody of the Archives.

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