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Description 3-story brick building of 189,698 cubic feetThis property continued in use after 1949. Post-1949 research is not yet completed.
Formal Name Hitchcock Hall
Named For Henry Lawrence Hitchcock, WRC president
Other Names Case Library Graduate School
Cost 1926: $675,000 for Euclid Avenue, 11015, Health Service Building, Hitchcock Hall, Psychology Laboratory
Financing 1926: LoanOccupants 1926-1/1927?: Ursuline College ca. 1927: WRU Graduate School 1928-1934: WRU Graduate School and Case Library 1934-1941: WRU Graduate School, Case Library and WRU University Library 1941-1947: WRU Graduate School and WRU University Library 1948: WRU University Library 1949+?: WRU University Library, WRU Registrar, WRU Placement Service, and Housing Bureau
Uses 1926-1/1927?: Academic and administrative 1927: Offices 1928-1947: Offices and library 1948: Library 1949+?: Offices and libraryBought 1926: from Cleveland Catholic Diocese
Leased 1926-1/1927: to Ursuline College
Alterations and Modifications
Description 1927: Unspecified alterations
Cost Charles W. Hopkinson
This summary was compiled by staff of the University Archives from sources in the custody of the Archives.
12024-09-27T15:28:03+00:00Hitchcock Hall, exterior, south and east sides1Hitchcock Hall, exterior, south and east sides, 1927?2024-09-27T15:28:03+00:00CWRU Archivespublic domainHitchcock Hall000901927?Snow, Dan E.[Places]
