J. S. Dorton Arena
Contributors:
William Henley Deitrick, architect;
Matthew Nowicki, architect;
Severud, Elstad & Krueger, engineers;
Fred Severud, engineer;
William Muirhead Construction Co., contractors
Variant Name(s):
Livestock Judging Pavilion
Dates:
1950-1952
Location:
Raleigh, Wake County
Street Address:
North Carolina State Fairgrounds, Hillsborough St. at Blue Ridge Rd., Raleigh, NC
Status:
Standing
Type:
Public
Images Published In:
Architectural Record, June 1954; July 1954; Aug. 1954; Sept. 1954.
Catherine W. Bishir and Michael T. Southern, A Guide to the Historic Architecture of Piedmont North Carolina (2003).
Robert P. Burns, Matthew Nowicki: Sketches and Visions (1993).
Lewis Mumford, The Life, The Teaching and the Architecture of Matthew Nowicki (1954).
Bruce Shafer, The Writings and Sketches of Matthew Nowicki (1973).
Note:
Several of the working drawings for the project are in the Guy E. Crampton-William Henley Deitrick Papers and Drawings at Special Collections Research Center, NCSU Libraries, Raleigh, NC.