Kay Cottage, Fairview Training Center (Salem, Oregon)

Title: Kay Cottage, Fairview Training Center (Salem, Oregon)
LC Subject: Architecture, American Architecture--United States
Alternative: Fairview Training Center (Salem, Oregon) Oregon State Institute for the Feeble Minded (Salem, Oregon) Fairview Complex (Salem, Oregon)
Creator: Legg, Frederick A. Legge, Kenneth C.
Photographer: Provost, Elizabeth M.
Creator Display: Frederick Arthur Legg (architect, 1867- ) Kenneth Clair Legge (architect, 1898-1989)
Description: This image is included in Building Oregon: Architecture of Oregon and the Pacific Northwest, a digital collection which provides documentation about the architectural heritage of the Pacific Northwest.
View: interior: looking northwest at day room and dormitory from entry hall
Provenance: University of Oregon Libraries
Temporal: 1920-1929
Style Period: American Colonial
Work Type: architecture (object genre) built works views (visual works) interior views health facility hospitals (buildings for health facility) mental health facilities halls (interior spaces)
Latitude: 44.903295
Longitude: -123.016779
Location: Salem >> Marion County >> Oregon >> United States Marion County >> Oregon >> United States Oregon >> United States United States
Street Address: 2250 Strong Road Southeast
Date: 1925
View Date: 2009-10
Identifier: OR_Marion_Salem_Fairview_052.jpg
Rights: In Copyright - Educational Use Permitted
Rights Holder: Oregon State Historic Preservation Office
Source: Oregon State Historic Preservation Office, http://www.oregon.gov/OPRD/HCD/SHPO/
Type: Image
Format: image/jpeg
Set: Building Oregon
Primary Set: Building Oregon
Is Part Of: Fairview Training Center (Salem, Oregon)
Institution: University of Oregon
Note: Kay Cottage, a frame building with stucco veneer, served principally as a female dormitory at Fairview Training Center. It was named for Thomas B. kay, civic leader and textile mill owner. Frederick A. Legg, sometimes referenced as Fred Legg or with the last name spelled Legge, was borh in November 1867 in Oregon, and was married in 1892 to his wife, Lula, with whom he had two children, Margaret and Kenneth. His son, Kenneth Clair Legge (architect, 1898-1989), was also an architect. From 1907-1909, Fred Legg was in partnership with Walter David Pugh, under the name, Pugh and Legg. This image was included in the documentation to support a nomination to the National Register of Historic Places, a program of the National Park Service. The image is provided here by the Oregon State Historic Preservation Office and the University of Oregon Libraries to facilitate scholarship, research, and teaching. For other uses, such as publication, contact the State Historic Preservation Office. Please credit the Oregon State Historic Preservation Office when using this image.