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Description 2-stories plus basement and attic brick building, outside dimensions of 47x58 feet or 7,661 net square feet, containing classrooms, offices, laboratories, barracks; attached to Pierce Hall by hallway on west side of buildingThis property continued in use after 1949. Post-1949 research is not yet completed.
Formal Name Cutler Hall
Named For Carroll Cutler, WRU president/faculty
Other Names 1930-1931: Pierce-Cutler Hall 1930-1931: Adelbert Hall 1934: Adelbert Dorm Refectory
Constructed ?-1882?Financing
ca. 1881: gift of unknown amount from Amasa Stone
Occupants
1882?-1886?: Carroll Cutler, WRU president/faculty 1887?-1914: ? 1915-1918: Home Economics Dept. 1918-1934: School of Library Science ? -1943 Business and Economics Dept., WRU Chemistry Dept. 1943-1944: United States Army Air Corps trainees (28th College Training Detachment (Air Crew)) and Chemistry in basement 1945-?: Business and Economics Dept. 1946-1948: School of Architecture 1949: ?
Uses 1882?-1886?: Residence 1887?-1914: ? 1915-1943: Classes, offices, research 1943-1944: Residence and research 1945-?: Offices 1946-1948: ? 1949: Library?Trivia First WRU President's residence
Alterations and Modifications
Description 1943: Unspecified alterations
Cost $16,301.39 for Pierce Hall and Cutler Hall
Financing U.S. Government and University operating expenses
This summary was compiled by staff of the University Archives from sources in the custody of the Archives.
12024-09-27T15:28:00+00:00Cutler Hall, exterior, north and east sides1Cutler Hall, exterior, north and east sides, 1919-19272024-09-27T15:28:00+00:00CWRU Archivespublic domainCutler Hall000661919-1927unknown[Places]
