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Description 4-story with basement, brick with stone trim, approximately 100x60 feet, containing classrooms, laboratories, shops, auditoriumThis property continued in use after 1949. Post-1949 research is not yet completed.
Other Names Electrical Engineering Building Electrical Laboratory Electrical Building
Constructed 1895-1896
Architect Coburn and BarnumCost 1896: $30,000Occupants 1896-1949+: Electrical Engineering Dept.
Uses 1896-1949+: Classes, research, workshopsTrivia Third Case department, Electrical Engineering, to have its own building
Alterations and Modifications
Description 1926: Built small addition to house electrical equipment for dynamo laboratory and transformers
This summary was compiled by staff of the University Archives from sources in the custody of the Archives.
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