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"The Church And Colonel Saunders": Mormon Standard Plan Architecture, Martha Sonntag Bradley Jan 1981

"The Church And Colonel Saunders": Mormon Standard Plan Architecture, Martha Sonntag Bradley

Theses and Dissertations

In the years 1920-80 the Mormon Church developed, expanded and refined an architectural program based on the concept of the standard plan. Standard plan buildings were selected, individualized and built for local ward units under the direction of the Church Building Department which created uniform standards of quality and appearance across the worldwide Church and created a tangible link between foreign members and the central Church.

Although functional and financial considerations directed virtually all design decisions and formed the operative basis of the program other elements also determined the nature of the Mormon approach to building. Growth, in the membership, …


Ua30/1/1 Refrigerator & Storage Basement, Wku Planning, Design & Construction Jan 1930

Ua30/1/1 Refrigerator & Storage Basement, Wku Planning, Design & Construction

WKU Archives Records

Architectural drawings of refrigeration and storage basement, probably part of the Agricultural Pavilion which was on main campus from 1931-1962. There is no date on the drawings. There is an entry way into the cattle barn.