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Cutler Hall
| Location |
Adelbert Road, 2100, west side of
Adelbert Road |
Description |
2-stories plus basement and attic
brick building, outside dimensions of 47x58 feet or 7,661 net square feet,
containing classrooms, offices, laboratories, barracks; attached to Pierce
Hall by hallway on west side of building |
This property continued in use after 1949. Post-1949 research is not yet completed.
| Formal Name |
Cutler Hall |
Named For |
Carroll Cutler, WRU president/faculty |
| Other Names |
1930-1931: Pierce-Cutler Hall
1930-1931: Adelbert Hall
1934: Adelbert Dorm
Refectory |
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| Financing |
ca. 1881: gift of unknown amount
from Amasa Stone
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| Donors |
ca. 1881: Amasa Stone, friend
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| Occupants |
1882?-1886?: Carroll Cutler, WRU
president/faculty
1887?-1914: ?
1915-1918: Home Economics Dept.
1918-1934: School of Library Science
? -1943 Business and Economics Dept., WRU Chemistry Dept.
1943-1944: United States Army Air Corps trainees (28th College Training
Detachment (Air Crew)) and Chemistry in basement
1945-?: Business and Economics Dept.
1946-1948: School of Architecture
1949: ? |
Uses |
1882?-1886?: Residence
1887?-1914: ?
1915-1943: Classes, offices, research
1943-1944: Residence and research
1945-?: Offices
1946-1948: ?
1949: Library? |
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Trivia |
First WRU President's residence |
Alterations and Modifications
| Description |
1943: Unspecified alterations |
| Cost |
1943: $16,301.39 for Pierce
Hall and Cutler Hall |
| Financing |
1943: U.S. Government and
University operating expenses |
| Donors |
1943: U.S. Government |
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This summary was compiled by staff of the University
Archives from sources
in the custody of the Archives.
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