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Jackson-Shaver Hall
 
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1939 - Constructed - Jackson
1945 - Constructed - Shaver
2003-04 - Renovated - interior
1201 17th Street
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Namesake
Andrew Jackson
Charles Shaver

Jackson-Shaver Hall is west of the main campus on Sam Houston Avenue.

A photo from the 1930 - when Sam Houston Avenue was known as Avenue L and it wasn’t so busy.
The opening dedication ceremony of Jackson Hall, as shown in the 1940 Alcalde.

Jackson meets Shaver – two men from different centuries forever bound by the bricks of this building.


Sources:
Vision Realized, Mary Estill, 1970
 
 
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