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.