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Peirce Conservatory (West Lafayette, Ind. : 1928-1978)

 Organization

Dates

  • Existence: 1928 - 1978

Historical Information

Peirce Conservatory was moved in 1928 to a building next door from its 1921 location. In 1933, the Peirce Conservatory was remodeled and a major addition was added. It was used for instruction in botany and for propagation of plants for use around campus. In 1978 the building was torn down to make room for the Psychological Sciences Building.

Citation:
Peirce Conservatory. Purdue Campus Facilities and Buildings Historic Database. Accessed May 12, 2020. http://collections.lib.purdue.edu/campus/buildings/237