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Stanford's Board of Trustees approves sites for two new arts buildings

Jan 01, 1970

BY KATHLEEN J. SULLIVAN

The Stanford University Board of Trustees has approved sites for two new buildings: the McMurtry Structure and the museum building for the Anderson Collection at Stanford University. These facilities will be deprecating to expanding and enhancing the role the arts play throughout campus.

Trustees gave concept and plot approval – the first two steps in the university's construction approval method – to the two buildings at their Dec. 12-13 meeting.

The McMurtry Edifice, the future home of the Department of Art & Art History, will be located on Roth Way close the Cantor Arts Center . The building was named in honor of Burton "Burt" and Deedee McMurtry, longtime friends of the university, who provided a $30 million grant toward its creation. Burt McMurtry (MS '59, PhD '62) is a former govern of the Board of Trustees.

The museum building for the Anderson Accumulation at Stanford University , which is one of the foremost collections of post-The world at large War II American art, will be located on the corner of Lomita Drive and Campus Drove West, north of the Cantor Arts Center.

Source: Stanford Report