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Rudolph Weaver Hall at the University of Florida was named for him, but is now called Fine Arts Building A and houses the UF Architecture & Fine Arts Library. There is also a Weaver Residence Hall, which some UF sites say was named for him, while others say it was named for his wife,
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Cawthon Hall, 1946–1948, built after Weaver's death, based on his drawings. It was the last Gothic building at FSU. His designs were followed so closely that even the
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Rudolph Weaver died in Gainesville in 1944 and was buried in Evergreen Cemetery. His wife, Alice, died on July 26, 1960, and was buried next to him.
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in Moscow, Idaho, where he did the campus plan and in 1923 designed the Science Building, now Life Sciences South.
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in Pullman, Washington, and was the first architect for the institution. He designed seven buildings, including:
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Tate, Susan, Preservation and Compatible Growth of a Twentieth Century Campus: The University of Florida
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where he received a diploma in architecture in 1905. He continued his study of architecture at
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From 1911 to 1923, he was the first chairman of the architecture department at what is now
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Chapel of the Incarnation - Episcopal Chapel House, 1522 West University Avenue
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stone relief at one entrance was not changed to use the new initials:
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and administrator renowned for various buildings that he designed in
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From 1909 to 1911, Weaver was an instructor in architecture at the
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On August 22, 1922, Rudolph Weaver married Alice Rossing Walden.
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and survived him, it appears that the first version is correct.
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style begun by Edwards. Among the buildings he designed are:
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Wilson Hall, 1917, first used, but not finished until later.
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University of Idaho image: Life Sciences South on the left
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From 1925 until his death in 1944 he was founding dean of
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Femina Perfecta: The Genesis of Florida State University
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Other campus buildings not on the National register:
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UF Guide to the Rudolph Weaver Architectural Records
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From 1923 to 1925 he held the same positions at the
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Seagle Building, Gainesville
Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Gainesville, Florida
Dauer Hall
Florida State University
architect
professor
Florida
Idaho
Washington
Johnstown, Pennsylvania
Pennsylvania State College
Drexel Institute
Columbia University
Henry Hornbostel
Society of Beaux-Arts Architects
Bachelor of Science
University of Illinois
Washington State University
University of Idaho
University of Florida
College of Architecture
Florida Board of Control
Florida School for the Deaf and Blind
William Augustus Edwards
Collegiate Gothic


University of Florida Campus Historic District

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