What it took to build Ladd Hall

The construction of the building involved over a year's time, much labor and a great deal of material. Below is a list of material used in the building:

CarloadsPounds
Plaster10600,000
Cement181,346,500
Stone16835,460
Iron9405,800
Lime9360,000
Sand and Gravel1357,200,000
Mill Work4160,000
Fixtures9
Face Brick17204,000
Common Brick52785,000
Hollow Brick510,000
Sash Weights130,000
Marble Chips2120,000
Marble140,000
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