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  • Johnson, Susan; Helwick, Sarah; Steverson, Erica (University of Oregon, 2006)
    Ellis Fuller Lawrence’s original plan called for an auditorium to be built in this site, as the termination of the south axis and most important building in his beaux-arts plan. The axis extended from the auditorium to ...
  • Johnson, Susan; Dietzler, Karl; Granke, Heidi (University of Oregon, 2006)
    The building named for the founder of UO’s architecture program and prominent Oregon architect is a complicated layering of additions and connections among buildings, which began before his time and continued well after. ...
  • Johnson, Susan; Helwick, Sarah; Steverson, Erica (University of Oregon, 2006)
    MarAbel B. Fohnmayer Music Building has undergone a number of changes throughout the years. In 1921, the University of Oregon constructed the School of Music building, designed by Ellis Lawrence. The original building ...
  • Johnson, Susan; Welch, Dustin; Blaser, Andrea (University of Oregon, 2006)
    McArthur Court was named after Clifton N. “Pat” McArthur, who was the first president of the ASUO, first editor of the school newspaper, the student director of athletics, and Speaker of the Oregon legislature and ...
  • Johnson, Susan; Lingo, Shawn; Mauro, Jeremy (University of Oregon, 2006)
    McKenzie Hall was completed in 1970 to house the Law School, which had outgrown it previous home, Fenton Hall. McKenzie has an interesting interplay of Modern architecture elements with strong references to Fenton Hall. ...
  • Johnson, Susan; Stoller, Melissa; Burk, Kathryn (University of Oregon, 2006)
    In 1960 construction was underway on the new East Wing to the Science Building. The building was constructed to house laboratories and offices. Later named Onyx Bridge, so named because it was designed to straddle Onyx ...
  • Johnson, Susan; Helwick, Sarah; Steverson, Erica (University of Oregon, 2006)
    Oregon Hall was designed in 1974 by the architectural firm Zimmer, Gunsul, Frasca Partnership of Portland. Oregon Hall is a brick asymmetrical building with windows in horizontal bands of six panes. The west wing of the ...
  • Johnson, Susan; Flathman, Jennifer; Pochert, Erin (University of Oregon, 2006)
    In the period following World War II, the University of Oregon experienced increasing enrollment and a need for buildings to house rapidly expanding programs. One of the areas that experienced the greatest growth was the ...
  • Johnson, Susan; Stoller, Melissa; Burk, Kathryn (University of Oregon, 2006)
    Peterson Hall, formerly known as the Education Building, is a brick, Mediterranean style building constructed in 1916. It was designed along with Gilbert Hall, formerly known as the Commerce Building, to be twin “entry ...
  • Johnson, Susan; Dietzler, Karl (University of Oregon, 2006)
    When Prince Lucien Campbell Hall was built to accommodate the University’s urgent need for office and classroom space. Federal funds were used to pay for the majority of its construction. The modern architecture, which ...
  • Johnson, Susan; Burk, Kathryn; Stoller, Melissa (University of Oregon, 2006)
    Designed by Annand & Kennedy Architects & Engineers of Portland, the University Theatre was approved by the Board of Regents in April of 1948. Many students, alumni, professors and staff voiced objections to the plan to ...
  • Johnson, Susan; Burk, Melissa; Stoller, Kathryn (University of Oregon, 2006)
    Ellis Lawrence designed the Men’s Dormitory in the Colonial Revival style, the style reserved for his secondary campus buildings (ie, those not on the Memorial Quadrangle) such as Education West and East. This is also ...
  • Johnson, Susan; Dietzler, Karl (University of Oregon, 2006)
    This Georgian brick building was designed by the prominent architect Ellis Lawrence and constructed in 1921. Originally designed as a women’s dormitory, it now serves as University offices. It is very similar in appearance ...
  • Johnson, Susan; Burk, Kathryn; Stoller, Melissa (University of Oregon, 2006)
    Construction began on the new Infirmary in 1965 and was completed in early 1966 at a cost of around $1.0 million. This unassuming building was designed in the modern style by Balzhiser, Seder & Rhodes, a local architectural ...
  • Johnson, Susan; Burk, Kathryn; Stoller, Melissa (University of Oregon, 2006)
    Designed by Warren H. Williams, noted architect of iron front buildings from Albany to Portland, Villard Hall was the second building constructed on the University of Oregon campus due to a grant from University patron ...
  • Johnson, Susan; Stoller, Melissa; Burk, Kathryn (University of Oregon, 2006)
    The Volcanology building was constructed in 1936 as the campus infirmary. It was initially planned as part of a larger three story complex in a different location. The current simplified two story version was built instead. ...
  • Johnson, Susan; Steverson, Erica; Helwick, Sarah (University of Oregon, 2006)
    Walton Hall was built in the period after WWII in response to effects of the baby boom, which increased student enrollment at the University. It was built along with the Earl (1954-55), Hamilton (1962), and Bean Complexes ...
  • Lingo, Shawn (University of Oregon, 2008-11)
    The new (though it is approaching ninety years of age) mine casemate at Fort Columbia is a unique structure. It is a subterranean structure of massive reinforced concrete, every bit as intimidating and fascinating as the ...
  • Self, Jennifer (University of Oregon, 2012-12)
    The Elk Lake Guard Station was selected to serve as a subject site due to its high level of integrity and significance for Deschutes National Forest. Project constraints included distance to the property from the ...
  • Singer, David Adam (University of Oregon, 2000-03)
    The Education Building and Commerce Hall represent a vital connection to the heritage of the University of Oregon's architectural development. The buildings signify the inception of Ellis Lawrence's planning and design ...

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