The University of Arizona, Tucson Auditorium
National Archives Record Group 69-N
Project type: Education and Health, Auditoriums and Arenas, Civic Facilities, Colleges and Universities
Completed: 1937
Designers: Roy Place
Quality of Information: Very Good
Site Survival: Extant
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Description
The Public Works Administration funded the construction of the auditorium at the University of Arizona, Tucson campus. It was designed by campus architect Roy Place. The venue opened in 1937 and hosted musical programs, plays, and lectures for students and the general public. The auditorium is known today as Centennial Hall.
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The University of Arizona, Tucson Auditorium (verso)
Source notes
National Archives Record Group 69-N
Centennial Hall: (https://uapresents.org/centennial-hall), accessed December 11, 2017.
Project originally submitted by Brent McKee on December 11, 2017.
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I’m interested in using this photo of University Auditorium in my book, The Encyclopedia of Jerry Garcia Music Venues. I’d need at least 300dpi.
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Harry Angus