Lathrop Hall
- Address: 1050 University Ave, University of Wisconsin Campus
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1910/00/00 | Laird and Cret | Architect | Lathrop Hall opens, boasting four bowling alleys, a cafeteria, a laundry, a theater, a three-story gymnasium with running track, a swimming pool, dressing rooms equipped with lockers and showers, classrooms, and offices for the faculty and the YWCA. | |||
| 1910/00/00 | Arthur Peabody (architect) | University Campus Architect | Lathrop Hall opens, boasting four bowling alleys, a cafeteria, a laundry, a theater, a three-story gymnasium with running track, a swimming pool, dressing rooms equipped with lockers and showers, classrooms, and offices for the faculty and the YWCA. | |||
| 1912/00/00 | Blanche M Trilling, a graduate of the Boston Normal School of Gymnastics, is hired as Director of the Women's Gymnasium and chair of the Dept of Physical Training for Women. At the time there are eight faculty in the department. | |||||
| 1917/00/00 | Blanche M Trilling establishes, at the University of Wisconsin, the Athletic Conference of American College Women (ACACW). | |||||
| 1917/00/00 | Breaking with former techniques, Margaret H'Doubler develops fundamentals of dancing as basic teaching forms. She views the body as the instrument of dance and movement as the artistic medium to express the inner state. |
| Particulars for Lathrop Hall: | |
|---|---|
| Area of Significance | Architecture |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Sight Category | Building |
| Higher Learning | College |
| Area of Significance | Education |
| Criteria | Historic Event |
| Level of Significance | National |
| Area of Significance | Performing Arts |
| Architectural Style | Renaissance Revival |
| Owner | State |
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