Haydn Hall
| Location |
11118 Bellflower Road |
Description |
3-story Collegiate Gothic, 45x109
feet, red-brown bricks and buff sandstone |
This property continued in use after 1949. Post-1949 research is not yet completed.
| Formal Name |
Haydn Hall |
Named For |
Hiram Haydn, WRU faculty/president/trustee |
| Constructed |
1901-ca. 1902 |
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| Architect |
1901: Charles F. Schweinfurth |
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| Financing |
1901: Gift of unknown amount from
Flora Stone Mather
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| Donors |
1901: Flora Stone Mather, friend
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| Occupants |
1902-1949+?: Mather College |
Uses |
1902-1949+: Residence
1914-?: Recreation
1922-?: Dining facilities |
| Ceremonies |
Cornerstone laying: 6/11/1901; Dedication:
11/11/1902 |
Trivia |
First Mather College student center |
Alterations and Modifications
| Description |
1922: Remodeled basement for
cafeteria and bakeshop
1927-1928: Remodeled faculty committee room and dining room |
| Architect |
1922: Charles Hopkinson |
| Cost |
1922: $24,346
1927-1928: $5,193.86 |
| Financing |
1922: Gift of $2,500 from
Samuel Mather; Gifts of $12,500 from various donors
1927-1928: ? |
| Donors |
1922: Samuel Mather, trustee
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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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