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H-40100

Melrose

Design by architect Henry Ives Cobb for his original buildings for the University of Chicago, which were completed in 1892.  Manufactured by Corbin and shown in the Corbin S special hardware catalog. Used in other subsequent university buildings, and later made for the University by Yale & Towne beginning in 1907. Later became a stock pattern for Corbin as the Melrose design in P & F Corbin Catalog No. 26 (c. 1923) page 264.

School:

Gothic

Manufacturer:

Corbin

Dates:

c. 1892

corbin melrose University of Chicago

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