Experimental Biology Building
| Title | Experimental Biology Building |
| View | Construction Sequence 1 |
| Series | II: Buildings and Grounds |
| Description | Constructed with funds from Chicago and national meat packing companies such as Armour, Cudahy, Swift, Wilson, and Oscar Meyer, the building was designed to support industry research. It housed laboratories for analytical chemistry, bacteriology, biochemistry, and home economics. |
| Alternate Name(s) | American Meat Institute; Visual Sciences Center |
| Subject Terms | Building sites | Construction equipment | Meat industry and trade |
| Photographer | Chicago Architectural Photographing Company |
| Photograph Date | 1947-07-31 |
| Physical Format | Photographic prints; 18.2 x 23.5 cm |
| Architect | Burnham and Hammond |
| Completion Date | 1949 |
| Location | 939 E. 57th Street | University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois |
| Campus Grid | A01 (Demolished) |
| Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
| Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
| Image Identifier | apf2-02219 |
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