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Cushing Laboratory |
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| Location: East 9th Street and St. Clair |
Description: 5 stories, 40x55 feet, reinforced
concrete faced with pressed brick, containing laboratories and offices |
Formal Name |
H. K. Cushing Laboratory |
Named For |
Henry Kirk Cushing, faculty/trustee |
Other Names |
H. K. Cushing Laboratory of Experimental
Medicine |
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| Constructed |
ca. 1907-1908 |
Razed |
1929 |
| Cost |
1908: $40,000 (excluding land)
1929: $7,052.50 for Cushing Laboratory, Medical School, 1887, and Physiological
Laboratory |
Financing |
1908: Gift of $100,000 from Oliver
H. Payne; Gift of $100,000 from H. M. Hanna (building, equipment, and endowment)
1929: ? |
Occupants |
1908-1924: School of Medicine
1924-1929: Vacant
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Uses |
1908-1924: Research, teaching and
offices
1924-1929: None |
Ceremonies |
Dedication: 11/20/1908 |
Trivia |
First WRU building named for a faculty
member |
This summary was compiled by staff of the University Archives from sources in the custody of the Archives.
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