Word: boylston
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Dates: during 1940-1949
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...student orators emerged yesterday from a field of nineteen as finalists for the annual Boylston Speaking Contest, scheduled to be held in Paine Hall on March...
Increased enrollment and the construction of the Lamont Library have contributed generously to the dilemma, said Metcalf. Although all tomes in the Union and Boylston Libraries and many from Widener will be transferred to the new building, Metcalf anticipates that at least ten percent of the 60,000 volume quota will not yet to be on hand for the opening of the undergraduate library next Christmas...
Snapped Director Boylston A. Tompkins, vice president of Manhattan's Bankers Trust: "Our responsibility is to the stockholders. No board can function under these circumstances...
...volumes cannot be obtained, it requires a man to set aside one or two hours for library haunting to gain a source book. The seven House libraries were originally designed to carry a stock of required books for most courses, and thus to eliminate long nocturnal walks to Widener, Boylston, and the Union. In this capacity the House libraries are actually a dismal failure...
Because of present crowded conditions in the University, one of the cardinal purposes of the House library should be to ease the burden on Boylston, Widener, and the Union, IN prewar days the Houses were designed mainly to provide a supplementary tutorial library, but times have changed. Because of the great demand, some Houses require users of the most popular texts to sign them in every hour so that others may have a turn; but it is hard to get much done when someone is sitting three chairs away waiting eagerly for the end of the hour. The University should...