Word: basements
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Plans for an addition to the Divinity School have been accepted by the Corporation. The addition will be built on the west side of the present building and north of the entrance. There will be a basement which will be used as a stack room to relieve the crowded condition of the library. One of the new rooms on the first floor will be occupied by the librarian and the other by his assistants...
...building contract has been given to H. A. Bellamy & Co. of Boston, and the cost of construction will be about $7,000. The extension will be thirty-four feet long, twenty-nine feet wide, and thirty-four feet high and will contain seven rooms. There will be no basement, but the building will rest on a specially constructed concrete foundation. No wood is to be used in construction, except in the doors and windows, so that the building will be entirely fireproof. It is expected to have this addition finished by the first of next August. When it is completed...
...Fencers' Club will hold a fencing tournament in the basketball cage in the basement of the Gymnasium on Thursday evening at 8 o'clock. The tournament will be open to all members of the University, but an entrance fee of fifty cents will be charged to non-members of the club. All members of the Fencers' Club who belonged to the squad that practised at the B. A. A. will be ineligible. Entries may be made in the blue book in the office of the Gymnasium any time before 6 p.m. on Thursday. A first and second prize will...
...Professor Hollis. After showing the need which there was for a large building to carry on the work of the Scientific department, he gives a complete description of the whole building and describes in detail the equipment of each separate room. The article is illustrated by plans of the basement, the three floors and the loft, and also by two excellent exterior views of Pierce Hall, one from Oxford street, the other from Holmes Field. A view of Lawrence Hall is also printed. Assistant Professor L. J. Johnson '87, C. E. '88, contributes an article on "Instruction in Engineering...
...built on the cast of the present building in the form of an ell about thirty-three feet long by twenty-seven wide. This addition, which will more than double the present capacity for storing negatives and valuable books, will contain seven fire-proof rooms, and a water-tight basement. When final plans are made, work will be begun, and it is expected that the addition will be finished by the first of next October...