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Adelbert Road, 2117

Map Adelbert Road, 2117 and Adelbert Road, 2121
Location 2117 Adelbert Road Description 3-story residence converted to classrooms and offices

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


Other Names 1930-1931: School of Applied Social Sciences

Cost 1917: $6,055

Occupants 1917-1920: Sigma Tau Delta fraternity
1920-1922: Pi Kappa Alpha fraternity
1923-1925?: Psi Omega fraternity
1/1925-1949+: School of Applied Social Sciences
Uses 1917-1925?: Residence
1/1925-1949+: Classes and offices

Bought 1917: from Florence E. Taylor Estate

    Trivia First WRU-owned residence converted to a classroom

Alterations and Modifications

Description 1924: Converted residence to classrooms and offices
ca. 1927: Built two-story passageway to Adelbert Road, 2121
Cost 1924: $4,000
ca. 1927: ?
 

This summary was compiled by staff of the University Archives from sources in the custody of the Archives.