Word: boylston
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...Boylston Prizes for Elocution...
Last spring a committee was appointed from the Board of Overseers to examine the Chemical Laboratories. The report returned was that the accommodations for chemical classes were inadequate, unsanitary, uncomfortable, and generally bad. The committee also rejected a plan for the renovation of the Boylston and Dane Hall laboratories, and recommended new buildings...
...present movement is to raise sufficient money to erect a building to accommodate the students in physical and inorganic chemistry under the direction of Professor T. W. Richards, and to give Professor Richards the opportunity of carrying out researches, which have been impossible on account of the conditions in Boylston Hall...
...expectation of new buildings for the chemistry department which the present movement holds out is good news for Harvard men. The inadequacy of the existing accommodations has long been a vexation to students and instructors who have been obliged to work in the Boylston and Dane laboratories, and has been disagreeably apparent to others by the odors which have emanated from those places. The prospect of relief from these unsavory conditions is welcome...
...commemoration of the two-hundredth anniversary of Dr. Samuel Johnson's birth, Mr. Copeland will lecture on "Dr. Johnson and his Friendships" this evening at 8 o'clock in Huntington hall, 491 Boylston street, Boston. It will be a free public lecture held under the auspices of the Lowell Institute. Tickets will not be required nor will seats be reserved. All people who expect to attend the lecture are requested to be at the hall ahead of time as the doors will be closed one minute before 8 o'clock...