Word: basement
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Work on the new Chittenden library at Yale is progressing rapidly. Excavations have been made and work on the basement begun...
Fire broke out Sunday night in the basement of the Porcellian Club building, but was soon under control...
...college year next fall when some new chemistry courses will probably be opened. The building is of brown stone, will cost $75,000, and is very well arranged internally. The first floor contains a lecture room seating 200 and a large laboratory. Directly below this laboratory in the basement and above on the second floor are two other laboratories corresponding to the first in size and shape. The second floor will also contain smaller lecture rooms and rooms belonging to Prof. Gooch and assistants. Ventilating shafts connect the various rooms with the roof and all vapors will find an easy...
...large collection of valuable and rare books will be sold at action in the basement of the new library, beginning on Monday, March 5th, at 2 p. m., and continuing daily from 2 to 5 o'clock until the lot is disposed of. These volumes are duplicates which have accumulated in the library of the Divinity School. The books, of which there are about two thousand, are chiefly on theology, philosophy and Greek philology. There are early editions of Trommius, Wetstein, Devarius and other eminent grammarians and theologians...
...early erection of a substantial new laboratory at Exeter, to cost about $6.000, has been promised by the trustees. The building will be of brick, of one story, but with a high and roomy basement, which will give ample accommodation for some time. It is expected that large additions will be made to this building in the near future for the use of classes in chemistry and for recitation rooms...