International House
| Title | International House |
| View | Architectural Drawing 1 |
| Series | II: Buildings and Grounds |
| Description | Architectural drawing (photograph copy) of International House at the University of Chicago. The cornerstone of the $2,200,000 facility will be laid tomorrow in a ceremony attended by student representatives from a score of foreign countries. Built with funds donated by John D. Rockefeller Jr., the house will provide living quarters for 500 foreign students and club facilities for the nearly 2,000 students. |
| Subject Terms | Dormitories (Buildings) | Recreation centers | Architectural drawings (Visual works) |
| Photograph Date | Undated |
| Rendering Date | 1930 |
| Physical Format | Photographic prints; 13.0 x 23.5 cm |
| Architect | Holabird & Root; Jackson, Emery B. |
| Delineator | Hall, Gilbert |
| Completion Date | 1932 |
| Location | 1414 E. 59th Street | University of Chicago, Chicago, Illinois |
| Campus Grid | E13 |
| Collection | Archival Photographic Files |
| Repository | University of Chicago Library, Special Collections Research Center |
| Image Identifier | apf2-04346 |
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