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'''Building Name:''' Residence Administration Building [[File:Residence Administration.jpg|thumb|right|320x415px|The back of the Residence Administration building, [197-?]. PR; Series 1; Sub-series 7; Item 7844.]] '''Other Names:''' Unknown | |||
'''Building Name:''' Residence Administration Building | |||
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'''Other Names:''' Unknown | |||
'''Civic Address:''' 20 Bailey Dr. | '''Civic Address:''' 20 Bailey Dr. | ||
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'''Notes:''' According to legend, the Residence Administration Building's clock tower was built accidentally; at the design stage, someone allegedly went into the architect's room to use the telephone, and while there sketched a clock onto the plans for the building and thus the clock tower was built. | '''Notes:''' According to legend, the Residence Administration Building's clock tower was built accidentally; at the design stage, someone allegedly went into the architect's room to use the telephone, and while there sketched a clock onto the plans for the building and thus the clock tower was built. | ||
The plans for the Residence Administration Building required that the[[Neville Homestead| Neville Homestead]], a nineteenth century farmhouse which had existed beside the UNB campus since 1876, be moved from its original spot and re-situated further east on the campus. | The plans for the Residence Administration Building required that the [[Neville Homestead|Neville Homestead]], a nineteenth century farmhouse which had existed beside the UNB campus since 1876, be moved from its original spot and re-situated further east on the campus. | ||
'''Source(s):''' | '''Source(s):''' | ||
*UA Case 123; Section 1. | |||
*<span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif">Montague, Susan. ''A Pictorial History of the University of New Brunswick''. University of New Brunswick, 1992, p. 166.</span> | |||
*<span style="color: #000000">Leroux, John.</span> ''Building A University: The Architecture of UNB''.<span style="color: #000000">Fredericton: Goose Lane Editions, 2010, p. 83.</span> | |||
*The Brunswickan, 1965, vol. 98, no. 2, p. 5. | |||
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Latest revision as of 15:35, 17 November 2015
Building Name: Residence Administration Building
Other Names: Unknown
Civic Address: 20 Bailey Dr.
Sod Turning: Unknown
Cornerstone Laying: Unknown
Opened for Use: 1965
Official Opening: Unknown
Architect: Unknown
Named for: It's function as the offices of Residence Administration
Renovations/changes/additions: Unknown
Notes: According to legend, the Residence Administration Building's clock tower was built accidentally; at the design stage, someone allegedly went into the architect's room to use the telephone, and while there sketched a clock onto the plans for the building and thus the clock tower was built.
The plans for the Residence Administration Building required that the Neville Homestead, a nineteenth century farmhouse which had existed beside the UNB campus since 1876, be moved from its original spot and re-situated further east on the campus.
Source(s):
- UA Case 123; Section 1.
- Montague, Susan. A Pictorial History of the University of New Brunswick. University of New Brunswick, 1992, p. 166.
- Leroux, John. Building A University: The Architecture of UNB.Fredericton: Goose Lane Editions, 2010, p. 83.
- The Brunswickan, 1965, vol. 98, no. 2, p. 5.
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