Bailey Hall (formerly known as the Chemistry Building), at the

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, was built in 1905. The architect was

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who was among the architects of the

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. It was listed on the

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in 2001. The building is home to the Center for Russian, East European, and Eurasian Studies, one of 11 National Resource Centers across the United States devoted to this region. Bailey is also home to the Communication Studies department.

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