Stanford University buildings (early campus work)
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Stanford University buildings (early campus work) are the original Romanesque- and Mission-style sandstone structures that formed the core of Stanford’s historic campus, designed in the late 19th century by architect Charles Allerton Coolidge and collaborators.
All labels observed (1)
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| Stanford University buildings (early campus work) canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
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Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stanford University buildings (early campus work) Context triple: [Charles Allerton Coolidge, notableWork, Stanford University buildings (early campus work)]
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A.
Old Pavilion at Stanford University
The Old Pavilion at Stanford University was the university’s former main indoor athletic arena and basketball venue before being superseded by Maples Pavilion.
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B.
Etcheverry Hall, UC Berkeley
Etcheverry Hall at UC Berkeley is an engineering building that houses major instructional and research facilities, particularly for mechanical engineering and related disciplines.
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C.
McCone Hall (UC Berkeley)
McCone Hall is an academic building on the University of California, Berkeley campus that houses key science departments and facilities, including Earth and planetary sciences.
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D.
UCSF Medical Sciences Building
The UCSF Medical Sciences Building is a major research and education facility of the University of California, San Francisco, located on its Parnassus Heights campus.
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E.
Cornell University College of Architecture, Art, and Planning buildings
The Cornell University College of Architecture, Art, and Planning buildings are a cluster of academic and studio facilities on Cornell’s central campus that house its renowned programs in architecture, fine arts, and urban planning.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Stanford University buildings (early campus work) Target entity description: Stanford University buildings (early campus work) are the original Romanesque- and Mission-style sandstone structures that formed the core of Stanford’s historic campus, designed in the late 19th century by architect Charles Allerton Coolidge and collaborators.
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A.
Old Pavilion at Stanford University
The Old Pavilion at Stanford University was the university’s former main indoor athletic arena and basketball venue before being superseded by Maples Pavilion.
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B.
Etcheverry Hall, UC Berkeley
Etcheverry Hall at UC Berkeley is an engineering building that houses major instructional and research facilities, particularly for mechanical engineering and related disciplines.
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C.
McCone Hall (UC Berkeley)
McCone Hall is an academic building on the University of California, Berkeley campus that houses key science departments and facilities, including Earth and planetary sciences.
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D.
UCSF Medical Sciences Building
The UCSF Medical Sciences Building is a major research and education facility of the University of California, San Francisco, located on its Parnassus Heights campus.
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E.
Cornell University College of Architecture, Art, and Planning buildings
The Cornell University College of Architecture, Art, and Planning buildings are a cluster of academic and studio facilities on Cornell’s central campus that house its renowned programs in architecture, fine arts, and urban planning.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (48)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf |
architectural work
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historic building ensemble ⓘ university campus core ⓘ |
| architecturalStyle |
Mission Revival style
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surface form:
Mission Revival architecture
Richardsonian Romanesque ⓘ Neo-Romanesque ⓘ
surface form:
Romanesque Revival architecture
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| commissionedBy |
Jane Stanford
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Leland Stanford ⓘ |
| constructionStart |
1880s
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1890s ⓘ |
| country | United States of America ⓘ |
| designedBy |
Charles Allerton Coolidge
ⓘ
Shepley, Rutan and Coolidge ⓘ |
| era | late 19th century ⓘ |
| formsAxisWith |
Oval
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Palm Drive NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| formsCoreOf |
Stanford University historic campus
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original Stanford campus plan ⓘ |
| hasCharacteristic |
arcaded walkways
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cloister-like corridors ⓘ courtyard plan ⓘ load-bearing masonry construction ⓘ ornamental arches ⓘ red-tile roofs ⓘ symmetrical quadrangles ⓘ |
| hasPart |
Inner Quad
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Main Quadrangle arcades ⓘ Memorial Court ⓘ Outer Quad ⓘ early administrative buildings ⓘ early chapel or religious facilities ⓘ early classroom buildings ⓘ early laboratory buildings ⓘ early library facilities ⓘ |
| heritageStatus | contributing elements to Stanford historic campus ⓘ |
| influenced |
Mission Revival campus design in the American West
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later Stanford campus expansion ⓘ |
| influencedBy |
California Mission Revival
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surface form:
California Mission architecture
Romanesque architecture ⓘ |
| locatedIn |
Stanford University campus buildings
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surface form:
Stanford University campus
Stanford, California ⓘ |
| materialUsed | sandstone ⓘ |
| notableFor |
integration of Romanesque and Mission styles
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use of local sandstone in monumental academic architecture ⓘ |
| partOf | Stanford University ⓘ |
| purpose |
higher education
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research ⓘ residential college life ⓘ |
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Subject: Stanford University buildings (early campus work) Description of subject: Stanford University buildings (early campus work) are the original Romanesque- and Mission-style sandstone structures that formed the core of Stanford’s historic campus, designed in the late 19th century by architect Charles Allerton Coolidge and collaborators.
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