Stanford University, Bloch Building, Photographs 1997

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Stanford University, Bloch Building, Photographs 1997

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Stanford University. Planning Office

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Sequoia Hall, originally named Roble Hall, was the first women's dormitory at Stanford University; it was built with the "Ransome" process of reinforced concrete. It was renamed Sequoia in 1918 after a new Roble Hall was built. It was vacated in 1945 and then reduced to one floor in 1957, when it was used by the Statistics and the Applied Mathematics Departments. From the description of Sequoia Hall historic values information brief : report and photographs, 1995. (Unknown). WorldCat...

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The Stanford Museum was built in memory of Leland Stanford Jr., son of Leland and Jane Stanford. It was one of the first structures in the United States to be built completely of reinforced concrete, engineered by Ernest Ransome. Construction was begun in 1891; the Museum opened its doors in 1894. From the description of Leland Stanford Museum photographic documentation : photographs, 1996-1997. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122384792 Roble Hall was the first women's dormit...