Leverone Hall Building Committee Records 1961, 1965-1977

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Leverone Hall Building Committee Records 1961, 1965-1977

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This series fills two boxes and dates from the period 1961, 1965-1968. The records include correspondence and related materials documenting the planning, fundraising, design and construction of Leverone Hall, moving to the Hall and remodeling.

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Nathaniel Leverone Hall (Evanston, Ill.)

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Northwestern university

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During World War II, Northwestern offered its facilities for use by the War Department. The Army, Navy, and Civil Aeronautics Administration operated eleven training programs at Northwestern in addition to the Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps (N.R.O.T.C.) established in 1926: the Navy V-7, Naval Reserve Midshipmen's School; the Navy V-5, Naval Aviation Prepatory Program; the Navy V-1, Accredited College Program; the Naval Training School (Radio); the Army Signal Corps Officers Training Scho...

Nathaniel Leverone Hall Building Committee (Evanston, Ill.)

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Actual planning for a new Social Science Complex to be built on the Evanston campus of Northwestern University began in 1967. The planning involved not only designing a building to accommodate the programs that it would house but also selecting the programs to fit the building. The source of funding for the building was a grant of $5 million from Nathaniel and Martha Leverone. This grant was made in August, 1968. Mr. Leverone died on May 29, 1969. The first reference to the Social S...