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Throop University Campus Plan

ID#: 00000

TITLE: EARLY CAMPUS PLAN FOR THE CALIFORNIA INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY (CALTECH)

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NOTES: In 1908 Hunt and Grey received a commission to design Pasadena’s Throop Polytechnic “University”. Throop later became the California Institute of Technology, one of the country’s leading scientific universities.

 

During this time they also received commissions at Pomona College and Occidental College.

 

RESOURCE: "Caltech 1910 – 1950 : An Urban Architecture for Southern California, 4 May through 30 June 1983, Baxter Art Gallery, California Institute of Technology"; Pasadena Public Library, Centennial Room (R PAS LC 720.97949 CAL)

 

REPOSITORY: Pasadena Public Library

RIGHTS: All rights reserved.

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