Mather Gym
| Location |
southwest part of Mather campus |
Description |
2-story with basement, mill construction
of brick with stone foundation, roof of slate and gravel, 100x50 feet |
This property continued in use after 1949. Post-1949 research is not yet completed.
| Constructed |
1906-1907 |
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| Architect |
Hubbell and Benes |
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| Cost |
$45,000 estimated
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| Financing |
Loans and Gift of $5,000 from Jeptha.
H. Wade; Gift of $500 from F. Osborne; Gift of $5,000 from Annie McClymonds;
Gifts of $17,500 from Mather Alumnae Association and unknown donors
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| Donors |
Jeptha. H. Wade, trustee; F. Osborne,
friend; Annie McClymonds, friend; Mather Alumnae Association
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| Occupants |
1907-1949+: Mather College |
Uses |
1907-1949+: Athletics and recreation |
| Ceremonies |
Opening reception: 1/3/1908 |
Trivia |
First WRU women's gym constructed |
This summary was compiled by staff of the University
Archives from sources
in the custody of the Archives.
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