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UW Website The University of Washington was founded on November 4, 1861 and originally opened as the <b>Territorial University of Washington.</b>.
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UW Libraries website Named after former University of Washington president Henry Suzzallo, the library opened in 1926.
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Following his death in 1933, the library was named after Henry Suzzallo as it was his crown jewel during his administration as president of the University of Washington.
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The second phase of the library, the South wing, was completed in 1935. The Grand Staircase was also built at this time.
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This is a test of the timespan function.
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This addition added a floor between the first and second floors of the original building.
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The Allen Library was completed in 1990. It is named after former associate director of the University library system Kenneth S. Allen, father of Microsoft co-founder Paul Allen.
