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12019-05-09T16:51:00+00:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399North House (Demolished)Alex Merrill1image_header2019-05-09T16:51:00+00:00Esquire House; Sherwood House; North Hall194646.730388, -117.158713Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
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12019-05-09T16:51:44+00:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399Original Construction for North House (Demolished)1This is the date of original construction of this building.plain2019-05-09T16:51:44+00:00ImageBuildings1946North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--PullmanAndrew Gillreath-BrownAttribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)Andrew Gillreath-BrownAlex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:51:44+00:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399Sherwood Hall razing, 19651Destruction of a war surplus dormitory that sat on the site later occupied by the French Administration Building. It went by several different names, including North Hall (or North House), Esquire House, and Sherwood House.plain2019-05-09T16:51:44+00:00Is found in PC 1, WSU Office of University Publications and Printing Photographs http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc1.htm, at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC), http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascpc001b35n02998_196509_sherwoodhallrazingImageRecycled structures; Wooden buildings; Dormitories09/1965North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--Pullmanark:/80444/xv18035Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascIn copyright. Item is in copyright for 120 years from its date of creation.Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:51:44+00:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399North House1War Surplus dormitory, completed in October, 1946, that sat on the site later occupied by the French Administration Building. It was occupied in fall of 1963 by members of a fraternity; demolished in early 1964. Known as Esquire Hall, possibly also as Sherwood Hall.plain2019-05-09T16:51:44+00:00Is found in PC 3, WSU Buildings Photographs http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc3.htm, at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC), http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascpc003b07f07_3ImageRecycled structures; Wooden buildings; Dormitories1946 - 1948North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--Pullmanark:/80444/xv40374Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascIn copyright. Item is in copyright for 120 years from its date of creation.Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:51:44+00:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399North House, 19471A 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 88 single rooms, 134 double rooms, 2 head resident's suites, 2 counselor's quarters, 4 lounges, and 4 laundries. Used as a men's dormitory. Floor area totals 56,280 square feet. Completion Date: October 1946. Cost: $30,000. Source of funds: State of Washington. Remarks: Cost included site preparation and utility construction only. The Federal Public Housing Authority moved the building from Vancouver, Washington, and re-erected it on its present site.plain2019-05-09T16:51:44+00:00Is found in PC 80, Building Since WWII at WSC http://libraries.wsu.edu/masc/finders/pc80.htm at Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC) http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascpc80n05ImageCampus buildings--Washington (State)--Pullman; Dormitories1947United States--Washington (State)--Whitman County--Pullmanark:/80444/xv47097Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries: http://libraries.wsu.edu/mascNo known copyright. Item is believed to be in public domain due to failure to comply with required formalities.Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
12019-05-09T16:51:15+00:00Alex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399Demolition of North House (Demolished)1This is the date of demolition of this building or that the building was destroyed.plain2019-05-09T16:51:15+00:00ImageBuildings09/1965North and Central America--United States--Washington (state)--Whitman county--PullmanAndrew Gillreath-BrownAttribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 4.0 International (CC BY-NC-SA 4.0)Andrew Gillreath-BrownAlex Merrillb09a6772a215272bb53277ec320c56e5b0f43399
