Spooner Hall
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spooner-hall-250-17090272
title:
Spooner Hall
text:
Spooner Hall was built in 1893–94 as the University of Kansas' first library building. The Richardsonian Romanesque structure was designed by architect Henry Van Brunt and built with funds bequeathed by William B. Spooner, a Massachusetts leather merchant who had a family connection to the university. As originally built, the building housed a reading room on the ground floor and meeting space on the upper level, with book stacks in a five-story section. Spooner Hall is constructed of rough-face
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United States historic place
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spooner_Hall
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date modified:
2024-03-26T05:05:42Z
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