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Map Case Club
Location Deering and East 107th Street Description Stone, former church; included gymnasium, swimming pool, bowling alley, dining room, offices

This property continued in use after 1949. Post-1949 research is not yet completed.


Other Names Case Club
Case Club Building

Cost 1913: $30,000
Financing 1913: Gift of $20,000 from Case Athletic Association and loan of $10,000
Donors 1913: Case Athletic Association

Occupants 1915: Case Athletic Association and student clubs
1916-1917: Case Athletic Association, student clubs, Case Physical Education
1918-1919: Case Athletic Association, student clubs, Case Physical Education, Student Army Training Corps
1920-1934: Case Athletic Association, student clubs, Case Physical Education
1935-1949+: Case Athletic Association, student clubs, Case Physical Education, Case Student Health Service
Uses 1915-1934: Athletics, recreation, and dining facilities
1935-1949+: Athletics, recreation, dining facilities, infirmary

Bought 1913: from Beckwith Memorial Church

Ceremonies Dedication: 3/19/1915 Trivia First Case student center

Alterations and Modifications

Description 1914-1915: Converted church to pool, gym, and social club
1918: Remodeled kitchen and dining facilities
1920-1921: Converted unfinished bowling alley to gallery for swimming events
1935: Remodeled 2nd floor offices
1947-1948: Remodeled offices and showers, new pool ceiling and lights
Architect 1914-1915: F. B. Meade
General Contractor 1914-1915: Wilbur J. Watson
Cost 1914-1915: $78,394.99
1918: ?
1920-1921: ?
1935: ?
1947-1948: ?
 

This summary was compiled by staff of the University Archives from sources in the custody of the Archives.