Columns of Shaw Memorial Hall.Ellensburg Public Library Local History Collection Photographs

Ellensburg (Wash.) -- Buildings, Historic; Historic buildings -- Washington (State) -- Ellensburg; Shaw Memorial Hall, Central Washington University (Ellensburg, Wash.); Shaw Smyser Hall, Central Washington University (Ellensburg, Wash.); Central Washington University (Ellensburg, Wash.)

Built in 1929, the Shaw Memorial Hall provided additional classrooms and space for the college library. Located on the northeast corner of 8th Avenue and D Street, the building with its six large classic Greek columns became a well known Ellensburg landmark. The view is looking west at the right side of the main entrance. In 1963, a large additional was constructed at the rear of the building and renamed Shaw-Smyser Hall.

Unknown.

Ellensburg Public Library

Ellensburg Public Library

ca. 1950.

Permission to reproduce this image must be requested from the director of the Ellensburg Public Library Local History Collection. Please contact at 209 N. Ruby St.. Ellensburg, WA 98926, (509) 962-7252.

4" x 5" b/w glossy original photograph.

BLD-116