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AKA: University of Washington, Seattle (UW), President's Residence, Seattle, WA
Structure Type: built works - dwellings - houses; built works - exhibition buildings - exposition buildings; built works - public buildings - schools - university buildings
Designers: Howard and Galloway, Architects and Engineers (firm); John Debo Galloway (structural engineer); John Galen Howard (architect)
Dates: constructed 1908-1909, demolished 1950
2 stories
Overview
The renowned Berkeley, CA, architect John Galen Howard designed the State of New York's Pavilion at the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition of 1909.
Building History
After the conclusion of the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition (AYPE) in 1909, this exhibition building was renovated to suit the needs of the University of Washington's President. After the dismissal of President Suzzallo in 1926, the house was vacated. After him, it was turned over to the School of Music for its use. (See "Mystery Mansion," Columns, March 2004,
Building Notes
This cross-gabled pavilion had Colonial Revival Style decorative features, including a Palladian window over the front door.
Alteration
Alterations were made to the pavilion when it became the UW President's personal residence.
Demolition
The New York Pavilion was torn down in 1950.
PCAD id: 8160
