Old Library (Fenton Hall) - University of Oregon Campus Tour - Eugene Oregon
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N 44° 02.755 W 123° 04.545
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This 1907 structure is now known as Fenton Hall. The library was moved into it's current home (The Knight Library) in 1937. The "Old Library" earned a reference in the 1940's American Guide Series book entitled "Oregon: End of the Trail".
Waymark Code: WM3THH
Location: Oregon, United States
Date Posted: 05/16/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Charter Member BruceS
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Campus Tour

3. The OLD LIBRARY (open 8-5 weekdays), S. of Deady Hall facing 1 3th St., a three-story brick building, built in 1907 and remodeled in 1914, houses the school of law and the law library. An adjoining fireproof annex contains book stacks.
"Oregon: End of the Trail, 1940"

Now known as Fenton Hall this structure was the original campus library in 1907. In 1914 an addition was added that provided "stacks for the library". It was renovated in 1936 and became part of the Law School in after the completion of the Knight Library. Currently this location houses the mathematics department.

Book: Oregon: End of the Trail

Page Number(s) of Excerpt: 170

Year Originally Published: 1940

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