Engineer's Cottage
- Building Name:
- Engineer's Cottage
- Alternate Names:
- Edgerton House
- Historical Note:
- Engineer’s Cottage, often referred to as Edgerton House, was built in 1898 as a residence for J.J. Edgerton. It was updated with plumbing and steam heat in 1904 and 1913, moved in 1915, and housed several faculty members until it was razed in 1970.
- Year Built:
- 1898
- Year Removed:
- 1970
- Contractor:
- W.M. Rich
Photographs Containing Engineer's Cottage:
Photograph of the front...
Engineer's Cottage
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Item 1 of 8
Left to Right: Engineer's Cottage, Farm House, Machine Shed (Granary), Cattle Barn (First), and Landscape Architecture. Looking north.
- Title:
- Photograph of the front of the Farm House
- Description:
- Photograph of the front of the Farm House showing the lawn in front of the house. Annotation: "Farm House, Horse & Cattle barns in background on right. n.d."
- Source:
- Iowa State University. Facilities Planning and Management records
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Photograph of the front of the Farm House", Campus Cornerstones, Digital Scholarship and Initiatives
- Reference Link:
- https://digital.lib.iastate.edu/historic-buildings/items/buildingprofile0047.html#cornerstones0006
Rights
- Rights:
- This item is protected by U.S. copyright and related rights. It is being made available by Iowa State University as its rights-holder for noncommercial use, including sharing and adapting the work. No permission is required for noncommercial use so long as attribution is provided. All other uses require permission from Special Collections and University Archives.
- Standardized Rights:
- https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
Carrie Chapman Catt Hall...
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Item 2 of 8
Left to Right: Bevier House, Quadrangle, Botany Hall, Horticulture Lab, Engineer's Cottage, and Teamster's Cottage #2.
- Title:
- Carrie Chapman Catt Hall (Agricultural Hall), aerial view, 1913
- Creator:
- Iowa State University
- Date:
- 1913
- Description:
- An aerial view shows the front of Catt Hall and surrounding buildings.
- Source:
- Iowa State University. Facilities Planning and Management records, 1859 - 2015
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Carrie Chapman Catt Hall (Agricultural Hall), aerial view, 1913", Campus Cornerstones, Digital Scholarship and Initiatives
- Reference Link:
- https://digital.lib.iastate.edu/historic-buildings/items/buildingprofile0047.html#cornerstones0115
Rights
- Rights:
- This item is protected by copyright and related rights. You are free to use this item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses, please obtain permission from Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives.
- Standardized Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Carrie Chapman Catt Hall...
Engineer's Cottage
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Item 3 of 8
Left to Right: Botany Hall, Old Horticulture Lab, Greenhouse (East of Botany Hall), Engineer's Cottage, and a small portion of the old Cattle Barn.
- Title:
- Carrie Chapman Catt Hall (Agricultural Hall), aerial view, 1910
- Creator:
- Iowa State University
- Date:
- 1910
- Description:
- An aerial view of Catt Hall. The Farm Mechanics Lab, Old Horticulture Lab, greenhouse, Engineer's Cottage and a small portion of the old Cattle Barn are visible.
- Source:
- Iowa State University. Facilities Planning and Management records, 1859 - 2015
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Carrie Chapman Catt Hall (Agricultural Hall), aerial view, 1910", Campus Cornerstones, Digital Scholarship and Initiatives
- Reference Link:
- https://digital.lib.iastate.edu/historic-buildings/items/buildingprofile0047.html#cornerstones0117
Rights
- Rights:
- This item is protected by copyright and related rights. You are free to use this item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses, please obtain permission from Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives.
- Standardized Rights:
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Morrill Hall, Ladies Hall,...
Engineer's Cottage
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Item 4 of 8
Left to Right: Margaret Hall, North Hall, Botany Hall, Greenhouse (East of Botany Hall), Bevier House, Engineer's Cottage, and Teamster's Cottage #2. Looking north.
- Title:
- Morrill Hall, Ladies Hall, Botany Hall
- Creator:
- Elmer S. Gardner
- Description:
- Campus buildings from left to right are: Morrill Hall, Ladies Hall (later known as Margaret Hall), and Botany Hall (later known as Carrie Chapman Catt Hall).
- Source:
- Iowa State University. Facilities Planning and Management records, 1859 - 2015
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Morrill Hall, Ladies Hall, Botany Hall", Campus Cornerstones, Digital Scholarship and Initiatives
- Reference Link:
- https://digital.lib.iastate.edu/historic-buildings/items/buildingprofile0047.html#cornerstones0127
Rights
- Rights:
- This item is protected by copyright and related rights. You are free to use this item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses, please obtain permission from Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives.
- Standardized Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Carrie Chapman Catt Hall...
Engineer's Cottage
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Item 5 of 8
Left to Right: Bevier House, Quadrangle, Botany Hall, Horticulture Conservancy, Horticulture Lab, Engineer's Cottage, and Teamster's Cottage #2.
- Title:
- Carrie Chapman Catt Hall (Agricultural Hall), aerial view, 1913
- Creator:
- Iowa State University
- Date:
- 1913
- Description:
- An aerial view shows the front of Catt Hall and surrounding buildings.
- Source:
- Iowa State University. Facilities Planning and Management records, 1859 - 2015
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Carrie Chapman Catt Hall (Agricultural Hall), aerial view, 1913", Campus Cornerstones, Digital Scholarship and Initiatives
- Reference Link:
- https://digital.lib.iastate.edu/historic-buildings/items/buildingprofile0047.html#cornerstones0137
Rights
- Rights:
- This item is protected by copyright and related rights. You are free to use this item in any way that is permitted by the copyright and related rights legislation that applies to your use. For other uses, please obtain permission from Iowa State University Library Special Collections and University Archives.
- Standardized Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/InC/1.0/
Photograph of Stange Road,...
Engineer's Cottage
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Item 6 of 8
Teamster's Cottage #2; Campanile; Botany Hall; Engineer's Cottage
- Title:
- Photograph of Stange Road, looking south
- Description:
- Photograph of Stange Road looking to the south. A man drives a horse-drawn cart towards the south. A sign reading Iowa State College crosses the road. Teamsters Cottage #2 is visible to the left. On the right, the campanile, Agricultural Hall, and the Engineer's Cottage are visible.
- Source:
- Iowa State University. Facilities Planning and Management records
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Photograph of Stange Road, looking south", Campus Cornerstones, Digital Scholarship and Initiatives
- Reference Link:
- https://digital.lib.iastate.edu/historic-buildings/items/buildingprofile0047.html#cornerstones0170
Rights
- Rights:
- The Iowa State University Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries.
- Standardized Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Photograph of the Engineer's...
Engineer's Cottage
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Item 7 of 8
- Title:
- Photograph of the Engineer's Cottage
- Description:
- Photograph showing people and a team of horses standing in the street in front of the Engineer's Cottage. Annotation: ''Engineer's Cottage built in 1899 just east of the greenhouse. About 1915 it was moved to its present location as the eastern most cottage across from the heating plant. For some years it was the home of George Mitchell, farm superintendent.''
- Source:
- Iowa State University. Facilities Planning and Management records
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Photograph of the Engineer's Cottage", Campus Cornerstones, Digital Scholarship and Initiatives
- Reference Link:
- https://digital.lib.iastate.edu/historic-buildings/items/buildingprofile0047.html#cornerstones0227
Rights
- Rights:
- This item is protected by U.S. copyright and related rights. It is being made available by Iowa State University as its rights-holder for noncommercial use, including sharing and adapting the work. No permission is required for noncommercial use so long as attribution is provided. All other uses require permission from Special Collections and University Archives.
- Standardized Rights:
- https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/4.0/
Photograph of Catt Hall,...
Engineer's Cottage
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Item 8 of 8
Left to right: Bevier House, Quandrangle, Botany Hall, Greenhouse (C), Horticulture Laboratory, Engineer's Cottage, Teamster's Cottage #2
- Title:
- Photograph of Catt Hall, 1913
- Date:
- 1913
- Description:
- The image shows the south face of Catt Hall, at the time called Botany Hall. Several people can be seen on the front steps. The old horticulture building is visible to the right of Catt Hall.
- Source:
- Iowa State University. Facilities Planning and Management records (from SCUA Flickr)
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Photograph of Catt Hall, 1913", Campus Cornerstones, Digital Scholarship and Initiatives
- Reference Link:
- https://digital.lib.iastate.edu/historic-buildings/items/buildingprofile0047.html#cornerstones0247
Rights
- Rights:
- The Iowa State University Library believes that this item is in the public domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The item may not be in the public domain under the laws of other countries.
- Standardized Rights:
- http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
Source
- Preferred Citation:
- "Engineer's Cottage", Campus Cornerstones, Digital Scholarship and Initiatives
- Reference Link:
- https://digital.lib.iastate.edu/historic-buildings/items/buildingprofile0047.html