September/October 2000
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Facilities Feature: Pickard Hall

Location: Francis Quadrangle

Photo: Pickard Hall scaffoldingYears Constructed: 1892-1893

Gross square feet: 24,601

Departments: Pickard Hall originally served as the Chemistry Building. It now houses the Department of Art History and Archaeology and the Museum of Art and Archaeology.

What’s in a name? Pickard Hall is named for John Pickard, first chairman of the Department of Classical Archaeology and History of Art.

A little bit of history: Placed on the National Register of Historic Places in 1973

A look forward: Campus Facilities began a $1.45 Million renovation project in March 2000. It is scheduled to be completed in December 2000. Renovation includes tuck-pointing; painting; masonry work; a new roof; windows; and entrance-way steps on the Francis Quadrangle side.


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