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Group of 64 well constructed individual houses built to meet F.H.A. standards. They are of frame construction with concrete foundations. There are nine basic designs have three bedrooms; 62 have two bedrooms. Houses are heated by automatic forced…

A two-story, temporary building of frame construction. Exterior 2 x 4 stud walls are covered with plywood on exterior with gypsum-board interior surfaces. Foundations are wood piers. Warm air from steam-heated coils is forced to the rooms. There are…

Twenty-nine of the units in Washington Square are prefabricated houses moved from Richland, Washington. These have plywood exterior and interior surfaces and cost the College an average of $1,735 per unit. Eleven other units are frame buildings,…

A brick and concrete building that will house the Washington State Institute of Technology. It will have three and one-half stories when completed and will contain 15 offices, 10 shops, and 46 laboratories. Overall dimensions are 350’x57’. Floor…

A reinforced concrete building with a brick veneer face. One wing has overall dimensions of 85'8" x 134’, and the other wing 65'4" x 252'2". Floor area will total 134,011 square feet. Both wings have stories and basement. Included in the building…

A one-story, temporary building of wood-frame construction. It has a concrete basement and utilizes steam heat from the Central Heating Plant. It has 29 offices, 3 classrooms, and 6 laboratories. The overall dimensions are 216 x 76 feet and the floor…

A two-story, temporary building of frame construction. Exterior 2 x 4 stud walls are covered with plywood on exterior with gypsum-board interior surfaces. Foundations are wood piers. Warm air from steam-heated coils is forced to the rooms. There are…

One and two-story frame buildings. Exterior walls are shingle with gypsum-board interior surfaces. Each unit furnished with oil space heater and oil range. There are 240 units, of which four have three bedrooms, 24 have one bedroom, and 212 have two…

A one-story, temporary building of wood-frame construction. Two-thirds of the floor is concrete. It contains living quarters for two students, a laboratory, poultry pens, and an incubator room. Heated by steam from Central Heating Plant. Overall…

A two-story, temporary building of frame construction. Exterior 2 x 4 stud walls are covered with plywood on exterior with gypsum-board interior surfaces. Foundations are wood piers. Warm air from steam-heated coils is forced to the rooms. There are…

One-story frame buildings. Exterior walls are made of clap board with gypsum-board interior finishes. Each unit has a combination living room-kitchen, bath, and two or three bedrooms. There is a car port for each of the 54 units. Units furnished with…

A concrete frame building with brick veneer face. It is a one-story building with a partial second floor and mezzanine. Overall dimensions are 165’ x 64’ and floor area totals 16,320 square feet. The building will contain one office, a pilot…

A one-story, temporary building of wood-frame construction. It has plywood exterior and gypsum-board interior surfaces. Building contains kitchen and preparation rooms, post office, and large dining room. Approximately 5,100 meals served daily to…

A one-story, temporary building of wood-frame construction. It is not heated. Floor area totals 3,750 square feet. Overall dimensions are 25' x 150'.Completion Date: September 1947Cost: $2,000Source of funds: State of WashingtonRemarks: Cost included…

A one-story, temporary building of frame construction. Heated by steam. Overall dimensions are 25 x 150 feet and floor area totals 3,750 square feet.Completion Date: January 1948Cost: $2,041Source of funds: State of WashingtonRemarks: Cost included…

Reinforced concrete building with brick veneer face, Class A construction. Overall dimensions are 135' x 270' and there will be four stories and basement. The building will be completely air-conditioned and will have asphalt tile floors and…

A two-story building of brick and concrete construction. Has wood floors with exception of concrete ground floor. There are 7 classrooms, 1 office, and 6 laboratories in the building. Overall dimensions are 226' x 60' and floor area totals 24,832…

A one-story, temporary building of frame construction. It has a partial basement and is heated by steam heat from the Central Heating Plant. There are 27 offices, 10 classrooms, 5 laboratories, and 2 projection rooms in the building. Overall…

A two-story, temporary building of frame construction. Exterior 2 x 4 stud walls are covered with plywood on exterior with gypsum-board interior surfaces. Foundations are wood piers. Warm air from steam-heated coils is forced to the rooms. There are…

Two-story, temporary buildings of frame construction. Both exterior and interior surfaces are of gypsum board. All three units heated from one central boiler. Each unit includes a community kitchen for light lunches and small lounge. There are 31…

A two-story building with partial basement. Constructed of combination frame and masonry. There are 10 offices, 3 classrooms, and 6 shops. Floor area totals 17,088 square feet. Overall dimensions are 138 x 111 feet. Heated by steam from Central…

1 photograph; 8 x 24 cm. View of Washington State College, later Washington State University. Notable is Bryan Hall (center left, with the tower) under construction. There is as of yet no clock in the clock tower, and you can see construction…

Construction on the Murrow Center.