Armour Research Foundation Metals Research Building II (Chicago, Ill.)

Dates

• Existence: 1947 - 1962
• Usage: 1947    
• Usage: 1947
• Usage: 1947 - 1950
• Usage: 1950 - 1955

Biography

Built as part of a 1947 Federal Works Agency project to provide facilities for veterans of World War II, this building was located at 44 West 34th Street. In addition to Armour Research Foundation Metals Research Building II (ca. 1955-1962), this building was also known as Temporary Building No. 4 (1947), Student Union Annex (1947), South Union (ca. 1947-1950), Home Economics (1950-1955).