Economics-Mechanics Building
1947 (demolished 1972)
3228 South Federal Street
Built as part of a 1947 Federal Works Agency project to provide facilities for veterans of World War II. This building was demolished after its activities were moved to Stuart Hall in 1972.
Formerly/Also Known As: Administration and Classroom Annex (1947), Temporary Building No. 1 (1947)
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Administration and Classroom Annex: Illinois Institute of Technology, Graduate School Bulletin (1948), 3.
Economics-Mechanics Building: Illinois Institute of Technology, Your Guide to Technology Center (Chicago: Illinois Institute of Technology, 1957).
Temporary Building No. 1: "Five Temporary, Two Permanent Buildings Double Class Space," Technology News, September 23, 1947, 1.
Dates:
Illinois Institute of Technology, Graduate School Bulletin (1948), 3.
Illinois Institute of Technology, Building and Grounds Committee of the Board of Trustees, Building and Grounds Committee of the Board of Trustees Minutes of Meeting, August 1, 1972, 1.
Administration and Classroom Annex: Illinois Institute of Technology, Graduate School Bulletin (1948), 3.
Economics-Mechanics Building: Illinois Institute of Technology, Your Guide to Technology Center (Chicago: Illinois Institute of Technology, 1957).
Temporary Building No. 1: "Five Temporary, Two Permanent Buildings Double Class Space," Technology News, September 23, 1947, 1.
Dates:
Illinois Institute of Technology, Graduate School Bulletin (1948), 3.
Illinois Institute of Technology, Building and Grounds Committee of the Board of Trustees, Building and Grounds Committee of the Board of Trustees Minutes of Meeting, August 1, 1972, 1.
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