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  Location

  Central Avenue and East 14th Street
  
  Description
  3-story brick structure of 60x90-100 feet, containing labs, classrooms, and offices

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  Other Names
  1910-1920: School of Pharmacy
  Medical Building

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  Constructed
  1899-1900
  
  Architect
  Mr. Badgley

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  Cost
  1910: $65,000
  1920 sale price: $75,000
  
  Financing
  1895: Gift of land from the First Wesleyan Methodist Church to Ohio Wesleyan University
  1900: Gift of $10,000 from John D. Rockefeller, friend; Gifts of various amounts from various donors to Ohio Wesleyan University
  1910: Campaign for $10,000

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  Occupants
  1900-1910: Ohio Wesleyan Medical School
  1910-1920: School of Pharmacy
  
  Uses
  1900-1920: Teaching, research, and offices

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  Bought
  1910: from Ohio Wesleyan University
  
  Sold
  1920: to Carpenters' Building Co.

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  Ceremonies
  Cornerstone Laying: 9/28/1899
  Dedication: 11/22/1900
  
  Trivia
  First University building acquired as a result of a merger
  
  This summary was compiled by staff of the University Archives from sources in the custody of the Archives.
  
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