T-Hangars 1-3, Don Scott Field

Herrick Archives Building 195/97

A. IDENTIFICATION & LOCATION

1. Name

1.1 Never officially named by Board of Trustees action.

1.2 Alternate names noted:

None noted.

2. Location

2.1 Located at 3160 W Case Road. See map below.

See Addendum No. 1

2.2 For greater detail, see Sheet DS 78 in the book of campus maps in the University Archives.

See Addenda Nos. 2,3

For identification of other buildings shown, see Appendix A.

3. General Description

3.1 Type of construction:

Steel frame with sheet metal exterior.

3.2 No. of stories:

One.

3.3 Increments of construction:

No additions.

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

3.5 Volume of buildings:

The volume of Building 196 is 603,200 cubic feet (PP). Volumes of the other two buildings are not known.

B. PLANNING & CONSTRUCTION

1. On December 11, 1959 the Board of Trustees approved the project and appropriated money for it.

2. On February 12, 1960 the Board of Trustees approved the appointment of Brown, Brandt and Brubaker as architects for the project.

3. No record has been found of Board of Trustees approval of plans and related documents.

4. Bids were received on April 5, 1960 (T).

5. On April 8, 1960 the Board of Trustees awarded contracts to the following contractors:

General: George W. Timmons Co..

Electrical: Pence Electric Co.

6. Completion and occupancy:

Completed and occupied on August 31, 1960 (A).

C. COST

Cost not separately reported by Business Office. However, the appropriation for the project was $200,000 (T 12/11/59).

D. PHOTOGRAPHS

1. In Photoarchives:

Building 195:

X 7238--second building from left
X 7303
X 7304

Building 196:

X 7238- -third building from left
X 7997
X 7998

Building 197:

X 7995
X 7996

John H. Herrick
February 6, 1973