Chemistry Building - Fairview Campus

Location:
South of Geology Building
Date:
Original construction 1916
Lecture Hall and Faculty Annex 1920
Architect:
Sharp and Thompson
Cost:
Original construction $5,850 (estimated)
Annex $13,292 (estimated)
Sources of funds:
B.C. Government
Demolition date:
October 1955
Architectural features:
Single storey, gable roof. Wood-frame. Roof and exterior finish - shingles.
Notes:
The Fairview campus was so crowded that some classes were held in Chemistry Tent at the northeast corner of the building.
Sources:
McGill; Thompson, Berwick, Pratt; UBC Essays; Vancouver City Archives.

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