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Columbua, Onlo 43211 1. No. 4. Present Name(s) 2. County 5. Other Name(s) 3. Location of Negatives 6. Specific Location Jarduak 16. Thematic Category 28. No. of Stories Basement? Yes M 17. Date(s) or Period No D 30. Foundation Material 7. City or Town If Rural, Township & Vicinity 18. Style or Design 31. Wall Construction 19. Architect or Engineer STONE & IASONITY B. Site Plan with North Arrow 32. Roof Type & Material Contractor or Builder No. of Bays Side 4 HAL L 21. Original Use, if apparent 34. Wall Treatment Present Use BEPFOKD LIAESTONE 35. Plan Shape KELTAN4ULAK 23. Ownership Changes Altered O in #42) Moved O 24. Owner's Name & Address, 37. Condition ). Coordinates DELAWARE, OHIO 25. Open to Preservation Structure - Object O 26. Local Contact Person or Organization Endangered? By What? 1. On National 27. Other Surveys in Which Included 3. Part of Estab. Yes District 40.
Visible from Hist. Dist.? 41. Distance from and :3. History and Significance 14. Description of Environment and Outbulldings DF SLOLUIN. 5. Sources of Information 46. Prepared by Organization 48. Date 49. Revision Date(s) 1898 Long. Front UTM Underway? none Site Lat. Private Register? Eligible? (Explain STONE Public Road? Interior RESTRKTED OHIO WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY SLOLUIN HALL SLOLUIN LIBRARY FOR LRITILISIA. 4000 INAIN LAIAPUS, O.W.U -Addition Ø if known 5. Name of Established District OHIO HISTORIC INVENIUKY No O HIP/TILED Frontage on Road Potent'I? BRADFOKO 4KEEN 4RAD.HOOL 18/11/74 SIR.BAOLLEY SLOCUM HALL Bashford during the 1890's, the expansion program was designed to modernize the University's buildings, equipment and curriculum to "superior materials" and appliances for light and air, Slocum as the college's library until 1966. The building's architect, S. R.
Badgley, reputedly visited and seminary space, the building features a large eliptical reading room, with a spectacular stained glass skylight and the Renaissance Revival style, characterized by the dominant classical in style, Slocum represented a departure from the three buildings: Elliott Hall, Thomson Chapel and Sturges Library. (Slocum replaced Thomson Chapel.) A south wing may Acreage: Less than one acre. OHI Continuation Sheet libraries for archival storage to increased use by students for Slocum was built as part of a major building campaign at pedimented pavilion on the main facade with pedimented portico, library, replacing Sturges Library and providing a far greater Ohio Wesleyan University Thematic Nomination of education and library science at Ohio Wesleyan University.
Slocum Hall (originally Slocum Library) meets National for both its architecture and its contribution to the development independent research and study.Slocum Hall soon became a major college libraries in the east before incorporating their best represented a move away from the dominant 19th century use of a level consistent with the academic position the school was "Doric Front"which had originally occupied this location in limestone, it is compatible with the main facade and repeats its have been added to Slocumat an early date;executed in features in Slocum Hall. In addition to stack rooms, classrooms Palladian window motif, and round-arched windows. While Ohio Wesleyan in the late 19th century. Initiated by President rapidly attaining. Slocum was built as the University's second nerve center for Ohio Wesleyan student life. The building served pavilion and window motif.
signalled an advance in college library development.Built with Register Criteria A and C.Built in 1898,Slocum is significant balcony above.The limestone exterior of Slocum was executed in NPS Form 10-900-a OMB No. 1024-0018 Exp. 10-31-84 United States Department of the Interior Ohio Wesleyan University Thematic Resources Delaware County. OHIO Nomination/ Type of Review 1. Austin Hall 2. Edwards Gynmasium/Pfeiffer National Register - 3. Ohio Wesleyan University +. Sanborn Hall 5. Shelby Field Slocum Hall :. Stuyvesant Hall 8.
University Hall-Gray's Continuation sheet Attest Keeper National Register of Historic Places Item number Date/Signature Inventory-Nomination Form National Park Service Thematic Group State Student Observatory Natatorium Entered in the Multiple Resource Area fkeeper Page Chapel Vame Reeper National WASO Form - 177 UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF THE INTERIOR ("R" June 1984) NATIONAL PARK SERVICE NATIONAL REGISTER OF HISTORIC PLACES EVALUATION/RETURN SHEET Slocum Hall (Ohio Wesleyan University TR) Fed. Reg. Date: Date Due: nomination by person or local government owner objection Lappeal Lsample Lrequest Reviewer's comments: _ see continuation sheet Nomination returned for: . -technical corrections cited below _substantive reasons discussed below 1. Name 2. Location Present Use Public Acquisition 4. Owner of Property 5. Location of Legal Description 6.
Representation in Existing Surveys Has this property been determined eligible? 7. Description Check one _J unaltered - original site -moved Describe the present and original (if known) physical appearance