Mathematics and Science - 038

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    Item Description
    Local Identifier
    uafac_2009-0005_0040
    Collection Number
    Series
    Campus Plans and Drawings
    Linked Agent
    Architect (arc): Donald Francis Haines
    Date Created
    1958-10-10
    Description

    Mathematics and Science (Bldg 038) Completion Date: 1959 Square Feet: 45,356 Architect: Donald Francis Haines, Architect Construction System: Concrete frame and exterior Construction Cost: $1,112,000 Architectural Style: International Style Cal Poly President: Julian A. McPhee (1933-1966) The International style developed in Europe and the United States in the 1920s and 1930s. Dominant in Western architecture during the mid 20th century. The most common characteristics are rectilinear forms; light, plane surfaces stripped of applied ornamentation and decoration; open interior spaces and a visually weightless quality created by cantilever construction. Glass, steel and reinforced concrete are the characteristic construction materials. More widely used for commercial and institutional buildings than for residences.;

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