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Creation Date

1-1-1929

Description

Building Name - Industrial Education Building
Date Built - 1929
Cost of Construction - $57,000
Architects - Brinton Davis

The first building, which was located where the Margie Helm Library now stands, was destroyed by fire in 1929.

The new building was made of Bowling Green stone. The purpose of the department was to train teachers in the Industrial subjects for elementary and secondary positions.

In 1975, the building housed architectural drafting, woods, machine shop, basic metal, plastics, and airbrush rendering.

Additions:
1960 - renovation and improvements made on the building

1975 - building closed for remodeling

1977 - reopened

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Western Kentucky University

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