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− | [[Image: | + | [[Image:WestHall1.jpg|thumb|240px|West Hall, seen between Low Library and Mathematics]] |
− | '''West Hall''' was a building located directly west of [[Low Library]] | + | [[Image:WestHall.jpg|thumb|240px|Superintendent's House, visible between [[Lewisohn]] and [[Low Library]]]] |
+ | '''West Hall''' was a building located directly west of [[Low Library]]. Like [[Buell Hall]], West Hall was a leftover from the days of the [[Bloomingdale Insane Asylum]]. It housed a number of offices and student group space, including the [[Philolexian Society]] and the [[Spectator]]. It was eventually demolished, but can still be seen in early drawings and pictures of the campus. | ||
− | West Hall was the Superintendent's | + | West Hall was part of the Asylum's main complex. Separate from West Hall was the Superintendent's House, which had housed the Men's Faculty Club. It mirrored the location of Buell and was demolished to make way for [[Dodge Hall]]. [[Faculty House]] was built as a new space for the faculty. |
[[Category:Demolished buildings on the Morningside Heights campus]] | [[Category:Demolished buildings on the Morningside Heights campus]] |
Revision as of 13:53, 10 December 2007
West Hall was a building located directly west of Low Library. Like Buell Hall, West Hall was a leftover from the days of the Bloomingdale Insane Asylum. It housed a number of offices and student group space, including the Philolexian Society and the Spectator. It was eventually demolished, but can still be seen in early drawings and pictures of the campus.
West Hall was part of the Asylum's main complex. Separate from West Hall was the Superintendent's House, which had housed the Men's Faculty Club. It mirrored the location of Buell and was demolished to make way for Dodge Hall. Faculty House was built as a new space for the faculty.