Masonic Temple/Alumni Hall | Historic Pittsburgh

1990

Title
Masonic Temple/Alumni Hall
Creator
University of Pittsburgh. Facilities Management
Date
1990
Identifier
ALUM06.UA
Description
The Masonic Temple as seen from the Cathedral of Learning prior to renovationThe Masonic Temple, a nine-story building built between 1914-1915, is constructed out of limestone. Lodge 45 of the Freemasons held their first meeting here on February 26, 1915. The Masonic Temple was purchased in 1993 by the University of Pittsburgh and renamed Alumni Hall in February 2002. After completing a 16 million dollar renovation, it became home to the undergraduate Office of Admissions, the Center for Instructional Development and Distance Education and the Pitt Alumni Association.
Extent
8 x 10 in.
Type
still image
Genre
photographs
photographic prints
gelatin silver prints
Subject
Buildings--Design and construction
Masonic Temple (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
University of Pittsburgh
Alumni Hall (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Geographic Subjects
Oakland (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
Source
University of Pittsburgh Historic Photographs, 1884-present
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh
Collection
University of Pittsburgh Historic Photographs
Rights Information
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