Richardson Labs 1924 Located beside Etherington Hall, the Richardson Laboratory was completed in 1925 for the joint benefit of Queen's University and the Kingston General Hospital. The money for the construction was provided by the Richardson family, especially by Mrs. H. W. Richardson, who expanded on a gift left by her late husband.
Douglas Wing (3 floors) opened in 1925 October
Richardson Labs 1989 *
Prior to the upcoming renovation in 1992, Level 5 held faculty and administration offices, a resident room and the library. Level 1 held the amphitheatre and research labs. Level 2 (ground floor) held research labs and seminar rooms. Levels 3 and 4 were research labs.
Richardson Labs 1990
From 1992-1994 The building was completly renovated, moving faculty and admin offices to Level2, seminar rooms and the amphitheatre to Level1, and devoting Levels 3-5 to research labs. The Library was on Level3.
after renovations to spit up (2008 September)the library (Richlab306) into a Postdocfellow room (306A), a faculty office (306B) and the new library (306C), and also after the amalgamation of Richlab401 into Richlab412 (2008 September)
Floor plans prior to 2008 September)
1999 May Robert More Library Dedication Back Row: William Corbett, Howard Steel, Bud Kipkie, Daria Haust, David Robertson
Front row>: Nathan Kaufmann, Robert More
* Photo credit Queen's University Tricolour Yearbook
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