East Roberts Hall Explained

East Roberts Hall
Location:	Cornell University campus, Ithaca, New York
Coordinates:	42.4486°N -76.4783°W
Built:	1905
Demolished:	1987-1988
Architect:	Heins, George L.; Kantrowitz, Morris
Architecture:	Classical Revival, Renaissance
Added:	September 24, 1984 ^[1]
Refnum:	84003178

East Roberts Hall was a building on the campus of Cornell University in Ithaca, New York, which opened on Wednesday, October 10, 1906.^[2] Originally just referred to as the Dairy Building,^[3] it was not called East Roberts Hall until 1923 when other departments moved in and the Dairy Department moved out and into the new Dairy Building. East Roberts Hall was demolished along with Roberts and Stone Halls ca 1987-1988.^[4]

It was listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places in 1984.

Notes and References

1. Web site: National Register Information System . 2008-04-15 . National Register of Historic Places . National Park Service . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20070601171611/http://www.nr.nps.gov/ . 2007-06-01 .
2. News: Dairy Building Opened: First Part of New College of Agriculture Is Now Completed-- Appropriate Exercises.. 28 May 2015. Cornell Daily Sun. October 11, 1906. 27. 15. 1.
3. Book: Guide to the Campus of Cornell University. May 1920. Cornell University. Ithaca, NY. 60. 28 May 2015. English. The New York State College of Agriculture.
4. Web site: Crandall . Brad . More Random Cornelliana . Ithacating in Cornell Heights . 13 October 2008 . 7 April 2019 . The buildings were imploded in 1988-89.