William Stewart Building (1920)
Designed by the firm of Young & Hansen, construction was begun in early 1918.32 While the building was under construction, it was used as temporary housing for soldiers during WWI as there was a cooperative agreement between the Army and the University to house military personnel during the war.6 p.19 Although its original use was as temporary housing, it was intended to be used as the Stewart Training School after WWI.6 p.19 This building housed the Stewart Training School from 1919 until 1966 according to a plaque on the building. It was officially named the William M. Stewart Building in 1968 and in 1989 it was listed as being used for research, instruction, and academic support.4, 28 It currently houses Anthropology and has done so for quite some time.
12 March 1998