Building and Building Dedications

Building and Building Dedications, 1890-2006

Overview of the Collection

Creator: Whitworth College
Title: Building and Building Dedications
Dates: 1890-2006 (inclusive)
18902006

1915-2005 (bulk)
19152005
Quantity: 2 cu. ft.
Collection Number: General Collection A-12-6
Summary: Folios describe buildings and ancillary sites on the campuses at Sumner, Tacoma and Spokane, Washington.
Repository: Whitworth University Archives and Special Collections
Whitworth University Archives and Special Collections
300 W. Hawthorne Road
Spokane, WA 99251
Telephone: 5097774481
archives@whitworth.edu
Access Restrictions: Collection is not restricted.
Languages: English
Sponsor: Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Since the moving of Whitworth College from Sumner and Tacoma to the J. P. Graves Estate in Spokane, Washington, many buildings and ancillary sites on the campus have come and gone. These are described, chiefly by photographs and snapshots, in this file. Pertinent references to architect’s drawings and to other files are included.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

This collection consists of the records accumulated during various Whitworth College building projects. These include photographs, building plans, financial records and newspaper clippings.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Collection is open for use.

Preferred Citation

From the Building and Building Dedication Records located in the Whitworth College Archives, Spokane, Washington.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Processing Note

Processed to the file folder level.

Related Materials

See also General Collection, A-12-6-AF Buildings/Building Dedications Athletic Facilities; A-12-6-CL Buildings/Building Dedications Harriet Cheney Cowles Memorial Library; A-12-6-JSC Buildings/Building Dedications Johnston Science Center; A-12-6-WH Buildings/Building Dedications Weyerhaeuser Hall.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in the collection.

Introduction and InventoryReturn to Top

Container(s): Box-folder 1/1

Sumner CampusReturn to Top

Container(s)	Description	Dates
Box/Folder
1/2	Photographs	circa 1890

Tacoma CampusReturn to Top

Container(s)	Description	Dates
Box/Folder
1/3	Photographs	circa 1904
1/4	Photographs	circa 1904
1/5	Photographs	circa 1904

Spokane CampusReturn to Top

Container(s)	Description	Dates
Box/Folder
1/6	Arial Views
1/7	Campus Description and Program, Seattle Times	1995 November 20
1/8	Campus Maps	circa 1957-2007
1/9	Campus Plans: Flat File Cabinet Inventory
1/10	Campus Scene: “The Loop”
1/10a	Whitworth College Facilities Master Plan	1995 October 20
1/11	Strategic Plan for Whitworth College	2000-2005
	Alphabetical File of Sites
Box/Folder
1/12	Alder Hall	1946
1/13	Arend Hall	1958 October 18
1/13a	Arend Hall	1958 October 18
1/14	Arend Hall: Basement Remodel	1994
1/15	Baldwin-Jenkins Hall	1968
1/16	“Ball and Chain Lane” (Married Student Housing)	circa 1958-1959
1/17	Ballard Hall	1914 October 15
1/18	Barracks Building	1943
1/19	Beyond Hall: Renovation	1994
1/20	Boppell Hall	2001 October 25
1/21	Boppell Memorial Track	1995 May 5
1/22	Calvin Hall (Formerly Washington Hall)	1943
1/23	Campanile Tower	1956
1/24	Campanile Tower: Carillon	1955-1977
1/25	Campus Entrance Gate
1/26	Centennial Plaza	1988 October 28
1/27	Cowles Memorial Auditorium	1956
1/28	Cowles Memorial Auditorium: Whitworth College Memorial Organ	1955-1964
1/29	Dixon Hall	1956;; 1976
1/30	Dixon Faculty Center (Proposed)	1995-1996
1/31	Dixon Hall Renovation	1999
1/32	R. Fenton Duvall Hall	2005
1/33	Edinger Memorial Chapel	1954
1/34	Eileen Hendrick Center for Student Life	1980 October 24
1/35	Eric Johnston Science Center	1967
1/36	Grieve Hall	1936
1/37	Field House	1962
1/38	Fine Arts Building	1947;; 1953
1/39	Fine Arts Center: Proposed	1976
1/40	Fountain (Near Campanile, Gift of Senior Class)	1958
2/1	Graves Gymnasium	1941 December 1
2/1a	Graves Gymnasium: the Bricks-Krieg Roll of Honor	1942 May
2/2	Greenhouses	1944-1978
2/3	Grieve Hall	1973
2/4	Hardwick Union Building (HUB), Later Remodeled as the Hixon Union Building	1957
2/5	Harriet Cheney Cowles Memorial Library	1946
2/6	Hawthorne House (President’s Home)	1924
2/7	Heating Plant	1946
2/8	“Hello Walk”	2005
2/8a	Hendrick Hall
2/9	Hixon Union Building (HUB), Successor to the Hardwick Union Building on the Same Site	1993;; 1997;; 2000
2/10	Home Economics House	1937
2/11	Leavitt Dining Hall (Demolished in 2000 to make space for Weyerhaeuser Building)	1942;; 2000
2/12	Lincoln Hall	1968
2/13	Edward B. Lindaman Seminar Center	1980
2/13a	"The Loop"
2/14	McEachran Hall	1955
2/15	MacKay Hall	1915;; 1964 August 17
2/16	McMillan Hall	1914 March 26
2/17	McMillan Hall	1987
2/18	Nason Hall	1933
2/19	Pine Bowl
2/20	Residence Hall Space, Potential	1993
2/21	Schumacher Health Center	1971 October 11;; 1992
2/22	Scotford Tennis Center – Ross Cutter Courts	2005
2/23	Seeley G. Mudd Chapel	1972-1981
2/24	Seeley G. Mudd Chapel: Photographs	1972-1981
2/25	South Warren Hall (See also Warren Hall)	1963
2/26	Stannard Field: Dedication	1994 March 9
2/27	Stewart Hall	1964
2/28	Student Life (Formerly WWII Barrack)
2/29	Tiffany Chapel (Later a Part of Whitworth Community Presbyterian Church)	1947 January 17
2/30	Unknown Building
2/31	Village Dormitories: Akili, Tiki, Shalom, Keola, Charis
2/31a	Village Dormitories: Akili, Tiki, Shalom, Keola, Charis
2/32	Visual Arts Building: Concept	2006
2/33	W.A.A. Lodge	1938 May 1
2/34	Frank F. and Lucille Warren Halls	1953;; 1963
2/35	Westminster Hall	circa 1947
2/36	C. Davis Weyerhaeuser Hall	2002
2/37	Whitworth Aquatic Center	1986 February 27
2/38	Whitworth Hall (Old)	1937
2/39	Whitworth Hall (WWII Building)	circa 1954
2/40	Whitworth Music Building	1978

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

Universities and colleges--Buildings

Personal Names

Alder, Homer E.
Arend, Albert
Baldwin, Estelle
Ballard, W. R.
Boppell, Charles and Karlyn
Cowles, W. H. Sr.
Dixon, Grant
Duvall, R. Fenton
Edinger, Clarence
Graves, J. P.
Grieve, Robert
Hardwick, Francis T.
Hatch, Jack
Hendrick, Eileen
Hixon, Christina
Jenkins, Marian
Johnston, Eric
Leavitt, Aubrey
Lindaman, Edward B.
Mackey, Donald D.
McEachran, W. L.
McMillan, Hugh H.
Mudd, Seeley G.
Nason, Blanche
Schumacher, Hilda H.
Scotford, John P.
Stannard, Gerald
Stewart, Calvin W.
Tiffany, Frank L.
Warren, Frank F.
Weyerhaeuser, C. Davis
Whitworth, George F.

Corporate Names

Whitworth College (Spokane, Wash.)

Geographical Names

Spokane, Wash.

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