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  Location

  2039 Cornell Road
  
  Description
  3-story residence, 14 rooms, gray with white trimming

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  This property continued in use after 1949. Post-1949 research is not yet completed.

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  Cost
  1923: $30,000
  1932: exchanged Cornell Road, 2039 for Cornell Road, 2027

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  Occupants
  1923-1929: Robert Vinson, WRU President
  1929-? Nursery School of School of Education
  1931-1943: Phi Gamma Delta fraternity
  1944-1949+: ?
  
  Uses

  1923-1929: Residence 1929-?: Academic and administrative 1931-1943: Residence 1944-1949+: ?

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  Bought
  1923: from William R. Hopkins
  193?: ?
  
  Sold
  11/1932: to Xi Deuteron Building Association Co.

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  Trivia
  First home of WRU President Robert Vinson

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  Alterations and Modifications
  
  Description
  1924: Unspecified alterations
  
  Cost
  $2,000
  
  Financing
  operating funds

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  Alterations and Modifications
  
  Description
  1929: Unspecified alterations
  
  Cost
  $5,000 estimated
  
  This summary was compiled by staff of the University Archives from sources in the custody of the Archives.
  
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