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Word: appletons (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Reverend Professor Willard Learoyd Sperry, Dean of the Theological School, will conduct the services in Appleton Chapel at 8.45 o'clock this morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel | 3/12/1931 | See Source »

...Reverend Professor Willard Learoyd Sperry, Dean of the Theological School, will conduct the services in Appleton Chapel at 8.45 o'clock this morning...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Appleton Chapel | 3/11/1931 | See Source »

...nearly two years, it is planned to hold morning services in Holden Chapel, while Sunday services would take place in Sanders Theatre. For morning services in the new Chapel, the proposal has been made to use either one of the transepts or a small chapel preserving the name of Appleton...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Destruction of Appleton Seen as Chapel Plans Near Completion | 3/10/1931 | See Source »

...equal its symbolic significance, a new chapel is the last type of edifice to erect on Harvard ground. Among the architect's plans there is a chapel capable of seating a congregation of 2,000. Yet, only a few days ago, the University advisor in religion remarked that even Appleton is too large for ordinary services. The new chapel may be filled three times a year, notably when the Christmas carols services are held. During the remainder of the year it will stand, even more flagrantly than Memorial Hall and Appleton now stand, as a tribute to the poverty...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE COMPULSORY CHAPEL | 3/10/1931 | See Source »

Architecturally there is even less excuse for erecting a chapel on the proposed site. The plans call for the razing of Appleton Chapel and Robinson Annex, in order that a building in the customary bulldog posture may squat across the Yard opposite Widener, thereby effectively removing one of the few remaining airy-approaches to the Yard. A chapel so huge that its wings extend from the back doors of Thayer to the windows of Sever 11 and surmounted with a typical Harvard-Georgian-Colonial tower is not a pleasant prospect. From the point of view of location the thing would...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: THE COMPULSORY CHAPEL | 3/10/1931 | See Source »

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