Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art
Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art (JSMA) is an art museum located on the campus of the University of Oregon in Eugene, Oregon. The original building was designed by Ellis F. Lawrence as part of his "main university quadrangle," now known as the Memorial Quadrangle. Its first Director, Asian art collector, and female museum specialist Gertrude Bass Warner, also influenced the building's design, particularly its innovative climate control measures. The museum is accredited by the American Alliance of Museums.
University of Oregon Museum of Art | |
U.S. National Register of Historic Places | |
JSMA main entrance | |
| Location | 1430 Johnson Lane, Eugene, Oregon |
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| Coordinates | 44°2′39″N 123°4′38″W |
| Built | 1930 |
| Architect | Ellis F. Lawrence |
| NRHP reference No. | 86001224 |
| Added to NRHP | June 5, 1986 |
- see also the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, Washington State University, Pullman, Washington
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