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OSU Buildings Histories in the Special Collections and Archives Research Center

Building History

An image of the OSU Equestrian Center, which the arena is part of.An image of the OSU Equestrian Center, which the Rosenfeld Lab is part of.

The Rosenfeld Lab was named for Walter J. Rosenfeld, Portland businessman, who donated money in support of agricultural research and the establishment of the Equestrian Center at OSU.

General Information

Address

5501 NW Walnut Blvd, Corvallis, OR 97330

Architect

Unknown

Year Built

Unknown

Renovations

reroofed in 1991

Square Footage

approx. 3800

Purpose/Usage Equine research

Previous Name(s)

N/A

Namesake

Walter J. Rosenfeld -- Portland Businessman and supporter of agricultural research

Historic District

No

Blueprints

Facilities Services Records, 1888-2010

Maps

Facilities Services Records, 1888-2003. Series XX:  Campus, Farm, and Property Maps, 1899-1990. Campus and Farm Maps: 3-A

Oregon State University Campus Maps, 1894-1994

Photographs

No

Further Archival Information

Little archival information exists regarding the Rosenfeld Laboratory.

SCARC: Blueprints and contract information about the 1991 reroofing are contained in the Facilities Service Records collection. Information about Walter J. Rosenfeld, the namesake of this building, is available in the Oregon State University Memorabilia Collection, the Contract Administration Records, and the News and Communication Services Records

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