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45 West Eleventh Avenue

Herrick Archives Number 964

A. IDENTIFICATION & LOCATION

1. Name

1.1 Never officially named by Board of Trustees.

1.2 Alternate names noted:

OSU Personnel Office Building

2. Location

2.1 Located at 45 West Eleventh Avenue. See map below.

2.2 For greater detail, see Sheet 118 in the book of campus maps in the University Archives.

For identification of other buildings shown, see Appendix A.

3. General Description

3.1 Type of construction:

Brick with wood interior.

3.2 No. of stories:

Basement and three floors.

3.3 Increments of construction:

No addition by University except connecting corridor to Building 902.

3.4 Present area of building as shown in inventory records of Division of Campus Planning:

1,945 sq. ft. gross; 1,665 sq. ft. net assignable

[See Addendum No. 1]

3.5 An appraisal report in the files of Property Management states that the building was built about 1900.

B. ACQUISITION

Title conveyed to the University by warranty deed executed May 22, 1965 (Deed book 2649, page 685).

C. USE

Used along with Building 902 as Personnel Office Building, which was the employment office for non-certificated personnel. Later (in 1977) used briefly as a Campus Student Center.

D. PHOTOGRAPHS

1. In Photoarchives:

X 7879

X 7870

X 7871

John H. Herrick
September 22, 1977

ADDENDUM NO. 1

Campus Planning records now show the following areas for this building:

2,445 sq. ft. gross; 2,065 sq. ft. net assignable

John H. Herrick
November 13, 1984

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