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Medical School, 1887
| Location |
southeast corner of East 9th Street
and St. Clair Avenue |
Description |
4-story mill construction, exterior
of Twinsburg brown sandstone, roof of Lake Superior slate; 97x104 feet,
containing labs, offices, and classrooms |
| Constructed |
1885-1887 |
Razed |
1929 |
| Architect |
Coburn and Barnum |
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| Cost |
1887: $240,000
1929: $7,052.50 for Cushing Laboratory, Medical School, 1887, and Physiological
Laboratory
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| Financing |
Gift of $240,000 from John L. Woods;
Gift of land from Nathan Perry
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| Donors |
1887: John L. Woods, trustee; Nathan
Perry, friend
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| Occupants |
1887-1924: School of Medicine
1892-1896: School of Dentistry
1924-1929: Vacant |
Uses |
1887-1924: Research, teaching, offices
1924-1929: None |
| Ceremonies |
Dedication: 3/8/1887 |
Trivia |
Last downtown home of the School
of Medicine |
This summary was compiled by staff of the University
Archives from sources
in the custody of the Archives.
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