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Structure Type: built works - industrial buildings - power plants; built works - public buildings - schools - university buildings
Designers: Simonson, G.M., Engineer (firm); Spencer, Blanchard and Maher (firm); William Clement Ambrose (architect); G. M. Simonson (electrical engineer); Eldridge Theodore Spencer (architect)
Dates: constructed 1957
It was reported in 1957 in Power Engineering: "Stanford University has announced plans for new steel and concrete boiler plant and heating system for college campus. Plans by Spencer & Ambrose, 251 Kearny St, San Francisco, Calif., will be place in work soon at a reported cost of approximately $1,300,000. G.M. Simonson, 507 Howard St, San Francsico, Calif., consulting engineer." (See Power Engineering, vol. 61, 1957, p. 46) San Francisco architect Eldridge "Ted" Spencer (1892-1978) was the Campus Architect at Stanford for many years after World War II.
PCAD id: 18738
