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1. A Clydesdale team standing adjacent to the Women's Building
A Clydesdale team standing adjacent to the Women's Building
2. The Women's Building under construction
The Women's Building under construction
3. Women's Building
Women's Building
Description
The new Women's Building is shown with Marys Peak in the background. The architect, John Bennes, competed with 13 other architects for the design of the building. The building was completed in 1926. It is made of brick manufactured in Monroe, Oregon.
4. West side of Women's Building
West side of Women's Building
5. Women's Building hallway ramp
Women's Building hallway ramp
6. Women's Building
Women's Building
Description
The Women's Building was completed in 1926 and was designed by architect John V. Bennes of Portland. Bennes designed more than 20 OSU campus buildings, which were constructed during the 1910s to 1930s. The Women's Building was his only campus commission as a result of an open competition. It was considered by many to be his masterpiece. It was designed as a physical education facility for women and presently houses the College of Health and Human Performance with classes for both men and women.
7. Women's Building dressing room
Women's Building dressing room
Description
The dressing rooms could accommodate more than 200 women.
8. Women's Building swimming pool
Women's Building swimming pool
Description
The pool is 30 feet by 70 feet.
9. Women's Building and Fairbanks Hall
Women's Building and Fairbanks Hall
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