International House

Location:

1783 West Mall

Date:

1957-1958

Architect:

Frederic Lasserre

Cost:

$150,000

Sources of funds:

Vancouver Rotary Club ($90,000), UBC Administration, Marpole Rotary Club, Zonta Club, the International House Association

Architectural features:

This building has higher than standard floor heights with expressed frame. Its exterior finishes are painted stucco.

Construction Type:

Concrete

Notes:

This facility is serves as a meeting and recreational place for international students on campus to promote brotherhood and international understanding.

Sources:

Ceremonies Office; UBC Buildings (Campus Planning)

Alphabetical Index | Chronological Index