1965
D
avis Gymnasium
In 1955, the Freas-Rooke swimming pool was added to the gymnasium (on the far right, behind the car ), and a "Front" ( including lobby, offices and locker rooms ) was constructed shortly after the pool . In the fall of 1955, the Annex, at the rear of the main floor, was completed for chapel programs when the Methodist Church was no longer available In 1957, all renovations were completed at a cost of $105,152.38. An athletic field was located on the right of the swimming pool and another field was situated at the left of the gymnasium. In 1965, extensive interior renovations were completed, including painting and the installation of new vapor lights.
This building in other years: 1945 | 1985 | Current
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