Word: basement
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...small elevator shaft has been put into University running from the printing room in the basement to the top floor. It is fitted with electric bells and speaking tubes, and connects with each of the floors...
...windows are trimmed with terracotta and arched over on the second and third floors. The basement is to be devoted entirely to the mechanical laboratory, and the hydraulic laboratory. A room in the front half will also contain the testing and heating arrangements. The first floor will be used entirely by the students of the Mechanical Engineering course, and will contain drawing rooms, lecture rooms, and the library. The second and third floors will be devoted to the physics laboratory, the optic room, and several large drawing rooms. The fourth floor is divided into two large halls which will...
...halls are already completed with the exception of the lighting fixtures. The stairways leading from the different floors are complete, the steps being made out of thick slate. In each roomis a large steam heating arrangement and also an automatic ventilator. In the basement are the machines, such as hydraulic presses, lathes, motors, etc. The boiler rooms and heating apparatus which is to supply the heat in the building is practically completed, and fires have been kept going in the furnaces for the past ten days. The addition to the building in the northeast corner is the least finished part...
...Cornelius Vanderbilt and a committee of ladies in New York and New Haven through the presentation of Sophocles' "Antigene" nearly two years ago. There are thirty-two rooms in all, including the various store rooms. Twenty-three of these are bedrooms. The building consists of four floors with the basement. On the first floor is the dining-room, the office, a large parlor and three bedrooms. The second floor consists of twelve bedrooms. The third floor is made up of servants' and nurses' quarters, which can be converted into bedrooms if necessary. The building will be heated by the direct...
STOLEN. - From the basement of Holyoke House, a Century Columbia Pneumatic Safety, No. 3458. The Pope Compady will pay $100 reward for its recovery and the detection of the thief. Information to be left with Cambridge police...