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Collegiate Gothic: The Architecture of Rhodes College
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The buildings of Rhodes College in Memphis, Tennessee, constitute one of the ?nest expressions of the Collegiate Gothic style, although they are little known outside the South. When the small Presbyterian college known as Southwestern moved from Clarksville to Memphis in 1925, college president Charles Diehl was determined to create a scholarly enclave in the model of the "Oxbridge in America" campuses, particularly Princeton and Yale. Southwestern At Memphis was not the only Collegiate Gothic campus begun in the pre-Depression days, but it is one of very few that have maintained their commitment to the Gothic style. Diehl employed Charles Z. Klauder, the preeminent campus architect of the time, as supervising architect, and Klauder prot?g?s Henry Hibbs and Clinton Parrent designed and supervised construction of Gothic quadrangles and towers through the 19605; subsequent architects have attempted the difficult task of maintaining the Gothic legacy. Collegiate Gothic portrays the
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