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== Pronunciation == | == Pronunciation == | ||
[swɪft] | [swɪft] | ||
[swihft] | |||
== Description == | == Description == | ||
The five-story building that houses the psychology department.<ref name="maps">[https://maps.northwestern.edu/txt/facility/129 “Swift Hall.” Northwestern University Campus Maps.]</ref> | The five-story building on north campus that houses the psychology department.<ref name="maps">[https://maps.northwestern.edu/txt/facility/129 “Swift Hall.” Northwestern University Campus Maps.]</ref> | ||
== History == | == History == | ||
Swift Hall was originally built in 1909 from Bedford limestone as a gift from Mrs. Gustavus F. Swift and her son Edward F. Swift. It was designed by George W. Maher with influences of the Prairie School of Architecture to house the College of Engineering. In 1945, it received an addition for training facilities for the Navy College Training Program and was renamed the Naval Science Building. It was later returned to its original name, Swift.<ref name="maps"/> | Swift Hall was originally built in 1909 from Bedford limestone as a gift from Mrs. Gustavus F. Swift and her son Edward F. Swift. It was designed by George W. Maher with influences of the Prairie School of Architecture to house the College of Engineering. In 1945, it received an addition for training facilities for the Navy College Training Program and was renamed the Naval Science Building. It was later returned to its original name, Swift.<ref name="maps"/> | ||
== Address == | == Address == | ||
2029 Sheridan Road | 2029 Sheridan Road | ||
Evanston, IL 60208 | Evanston, IL 60208 | ||
== Example Sentence == | |||
“The psych study is on the second floor of Swift.” | |||
== Related Terms == | == Related Terms == | ||
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Part of Speech
Noun
Pronunciation
[swɪft]
[swihft]
Description
The five-story building on north campus that houses the psychology department.[1]
History
Swift Hall was originally built in 1909 from Bedford limestone as a gift from Mrs. Gustavus F. Swift and her son Edward F. Swift. It was designed by George W. Maher with influences of the Prairie School of Architecture to house the College of Engineering. In 1945, it received an addition for training facilities for the Navy College Training Program and was renamed the Naval Science Building. It was later returned to its original name, Swift.[1]
Address
2029 Sheridan Road Evanston, IL 60208
Example Sentence
“The psych study is on the second floor of Swift.”
