William L. White Auditorium
Project type: Civic Facilities, Auditoriums and Arenas
Started: 1938
Completed: 1940
Quality of Information: Good
Marked:
Unknown
Site Survival: Extant
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Description
The Public Works Administration (PWA) funded the construction of the Civic Auditorium, now known as William L. White Auditorium, in Emporia KS.
The structure’s current usage is mostly as a basketball arena, but it also houses graduations, shows, concerts, etc.
Source notes
https://esuhornets.com/sports/2011/12/22/MBB_1222111134.aspx?&tab=3
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/William_L._White_Auditorium
Project originally submitted by Barbara Pendleton on June 22, 2022.
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