Laura Falk Hall of Social Studies

ca. 1960

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Laura Falk Hall of Social Studies
  • Title
  • Laura Falk Hall of Social Studies
  • Date
  • ca. 1960
  • Identifier
  • PCC000066
  • Description
  • Part of the new educational center of campus, Laura Falk Hall of Social Studies was opened in 1953. A large part of the funding for this building was given by the Maurice and Laura Falk Foundation, which was created to support political science and health care research. Maurice Falk was a business leader and philanthropist in Pittsburgh; His wife, Laura, was described as a "benefactor and humanitarian." Chatham's Falk Hall houses classrooms as well as faculty offices and a student lounge.
  • Place of Publication
  • College Campus
  • Type
  • still image
  • Genre
  • photographs
  • Subject
  • Pittsburgh, (Pa.)
    Shadyside (Pittsburgh, Pa.)
    Women college students--Pennsylvania--Pittsburgh
    Chatham College
    Falk, Maurice
    Falk, Laura
    College buildings--Pennsylvania
  • Geographic Subjects
  • College Campus
  • Source
  • Chatham University Chronological Photograph Files
  • Contributor
  • Chatham University
  • Collection
  • Chatham University Chronological Photograph Files
  • Rights Information
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