{"id":968,"featured":0,"modified":"2026-04-17 19:40:10","latitude":46.86076481096190349262542440555989742279052734375,"longitude":-113.9873765558294280708651058375835418701171875,"title":"New Hall","subtitle":"The University of Montana Historic District","fullsize":"https://mail.historicmt.org/files/fullsize/70d5eee1af7a3ed9622dd70e46ccd0c4.jpg","address":"32 Campus Drive, Missoula, Montana","all_locations":[],"zoom":17,"creator":["Montana National Register Sign Program"],"description":"The placement of this women’s residence hall prohibited further development of a women’s U-shaped dormitory complex as outlined by the Carsley-Gilbert campus master plan of the previous decade. Architects H. E. Kirkemo of Missoula and J. Van Teylingen of Great Falls designed the building, completed in 1939, in the Renaissance Revival-inspired style outlined by the older plan. Yet the architects were not to be bound by Renaissance Revival. Liberal modern touches such as a towered entryway and asymmetrically placed windows deny emphasis of the older style, and suggest the subtle encroachment of Art Deco ideas. The former women’s residence, renamed Turner Hall, now houses offices.","sponsor":null,"accessinfo":"Public","lede":"","website":"","related_resources":["<a href=\"https://npgallery.nps.gov/NRHP/GetAsset/20813bab-709f-4f3e-a723-150e7c0dbd3f\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Read about the University of Montana Historic District</a>","<a href=\"https://npgallery.nps.gov/NRHP/GetAsset/36b2236f-1a00-41f0-b8f2-e9474c588162/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">See photos of the University of Montana Historic District</a>"],"factoids":[],"files":{"https://mail.historicmt.org/files/fullsize/70d5eee1af7a3ed9622dd70e46ccd0c4.jpg":{"id":1284,"mime-type":"image/jpeg","title":"New Hall","description":"New Hall on the University of Montana campus. Front view of the building, facing northwest from the Oval. Renamed Turner Hall, an all-women residence hall. | <a href=\"https://www.mtmemory.org/nodes/view/16119\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Montana History Portal</a> | 1944 | Rollin H. McKay","thumbnail":"https://mail.historicmt.org/files/square_thumbnails/70d5eee1af7a3ed9622dd70e46ccd0c4.jpg"}}}