Description: 3-story brick building of 189,698
cubic feet
This property continued in use after 1949. Post-1949 research is not yet completed.
Formal Name
Hitchcock Hall
Named For
Henry Lawrence Hitchcock, WRC president
Other Names
Case Library
Graduate School
Cost
1926: $675,000 for Euclid Avenue,
11015, Health Service Building, Hitchcock Hall, Psychology Laboratory
Financing
1926: Loan
Occupants
1926-1/1927?: Ursuline College
ca. 1927: WRU Graduate School
1928-1934: WRU Graduate School and Case Library
1934-1941: WRU Graduate School, Case Library and WRU University Library
1941-1947: WRU Graduate School and WRU University Library
1948: WRU University Library
1949+?: WRU University Library, WRU Registrar, WRU Placement Service, and
Housing Bureau
Uses
1926-1/1927?: Academic and administrative
1927: Offices
1928-1947: Offices and library
1948: Library
1949+?: Offices and library
Bought
1926: from Cleveland Catholic Diocese
Leased
1926-1/1927: to Ursuline College
Alterations and Modifications
Description
1927: Unspecified alterations
Architect
Charles W. Hopkinson
This summary was compiled by staff of the University Archives from sources in the custody of the Archives.
