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Jackson-Shaver Hall
 
1201 17th Street
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Timeline:
1939 Jackson Hall constructed
1945 Shaver Hall constructed
2003-04 Interior renovated
Namesake:
Andrew Jackson
Charles Shaver
 
Architect:
Unknown
 
Contractor(s):
Unknown
Jackson-Shaver Hall is west of the main campus on Sam Houston Avenue.
Photographs
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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