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====== St. Anthony Hall ====== | ====== St. Anthony Hall ====== |
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[{{:stanthonyhall.jpg?300 |St. Anthony Hall. Photo Credit: Josh Spiro}}]Built in 1878, St. Anthony Hall is the house of the Epsilon chapter of [[fraternities|Delta Psi]] at Trinity College. | [{{:stanthonyhall.jpg?300 |St. Anthony Hall. Photo credit: Josh Spiro}}]Built in 1878, St. Anthony Hall is the house of the Epsilon Chapter of [[fraternities|Delta Psi]] fraternity at Trinity College. |
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Located at 340 Summit Street in the [[gallows_hill|Gallows Hill]] section of campus on Summit Street, the building was designed by Josiah Cleveland Cady of New York after William Burges' London residence (which Burges designed himself). | Located at 340 Summit Street in the [[gallows_hill|Gallows Hill]] section of campus on Summit Street, the building was designed by [[cady_josiah_cleaveland|Josiah Cleaveland Cady]] of New York after [[burges_william|William Burges]]' London residence (which Burges designed himself). |
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The creation of a chapter house for Delta Psi started a trend amongst other student societies. I.K.A. followed with St. Elmo's Hall in 1882, and Beta Beta in 1884 and then again in 1902. | Undergraduates organized the Epsilon chapter of Delta Psi (also called St. Anthony Hall) in 1850. The chapter used rented space in downtown [[hartford|Hartford]] until 1878, when St. Anthony Hall was built. |
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Undergraduates organized the Epsilon chapter of Delta Psi (also called St. Anthony Hall) in 1850. The chapter used rented space in downtown Hartford until 1878, when St. Anthony Hall was built. | The creation of a chapter house for Delta Psi started a trend amongst other student societies. [[fraternities|I.K.A.]] followed with St. Elmo's Hall in 1882; Beta Beta in 1884; and then again, when [[fraternities|Psi Upsilon]] created a house in 1902. |
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St. Anthony Hall has obtained 'national landmark' status and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1985. | St. Anthony Hall has obtained 'national landmark' status and has been listed on the National Register of Historic Places since 1985. |
===== Sources ===== | ===== Sources ===== |
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[[https://thecadycorner.wordpress.com/|The Cady Corner]] | [[https://thecadycorner.wordpress.com//|The Cady Corner]] |
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[[https://www.nps.gov/subjects/nationalregister/database-research.htm|National Register of Historic Places: National Register Database and Research]] | [[https://www.nps.gov/subjects/nationalregister/database-research.htm|National Register of Historic Places: National Register Database and Research]] |