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Mechanical Hall I was located on present day Beechurst where Stansbury Hall is now (or close by).
'Mechanical Hall by the river, (built 1892-4, destroyed by fire, 1899).  Note the small powder house in the foreground.  The U. heating plant now occupies the site John L. Johnston was professor of Engineering during this period.  The negative was made by Johnston about 1895, is now the department of physics. (1940)'
The photograph includes the first Mechanical Hall along the river. It was destroyed by fire in 1899.