Victoria Building
The School of Nursing was originally was scattered over five locations throughout the Oakland campus of the University. In August 1977, the programs and personnel of the School were brought together in the four-story Victoria Building that spans the block of Victoria Street between Lothrop and Darragh streets adjacent to the main hospitals of the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. Designed by the architectural firm of Deeter, Ritchey, & Sippel, construction of the Victoria Building was financed by the General State Authority and the Department of General Services of the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. The Victoria Building was formally dedicated on October 18, 1978
| Preceded by Posvar Hall |
University of Pittsburgh Buildings Victoria Building Constructed: 1977-1978 |
Succeeded by Mervis Hall |
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