Anthony and Louise Viaer Alumni Hall
The Anthony and Louise Viaer Alumni Hall, formerly the Administration Building, is a building on the campus of Huston-Tillotson University in Austin, Texas, United States.
Administration Building | |
 Anthony and Louise Viaer Alumni Hall | |
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| Location | 1820 E. Eighth St., Austin, Texas |
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| Coordinates | 30°15′55″N 97°43′21″W |
| Area | less than one acre |
| Built | 1914 |
| Architectural style | Prairie School[1] |
| MPS | East Austin MRA |
| NRHP reference No. | 86003845[1] |
| Added to NRHP | October 21, 1993 |
Constructed in 1914 in the Prairie School style,[1] it was built of bricks manufactured by Huston-Tillotson students.[2]:17
The building was named after Anthony E. Viaer, an alumnus of the Class of 1958 who gave a $1 million scholarship opportunity to university students.[3]
The building was first nominated for National Register listing in 1986, but was not then listed, due to owner objection.[2]:24 It was listed in 1993.[1]
References
- "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
- Martha Doty Freeman and Kenneth Breisch (August 8, 1984). "National Register of Historic Places Inventory/Nomination: Historic Resources of East Austin".
- Address by Dr. Larry L. Earvin Archived October 3, 2008, at the Wayback Machine. Huston-Tillotson University. Accessed October 27, 2008.
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