Word: bricked
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...progressing rapidly, and at present 75 men are working to complete the roof before the next cold weather. Practically all the steel work is finished. On the water or south side, both the upper and lower balconies are completed and nothing remains to be done except to give the brick a final dressing after the exterior work of the entire building is finished. All the cement is laid for the terrace on the north side...
...residents of Holworthy Hall recently petitioned the Resident Executive Board for the privilege of placing benches on the brick sidewalk in front of the building at their own expense. At the last meeting of the Board the request was granted; and the benches, which are to be reserved exclusively for Seniors, were put in place yesterday morning...
...story extension is being built over the main entrance of the east wing of the University Museum opposite the Peabody Museum. The addition, which is made of brick with brown stone trimmings, will cost about $10,000. This will give room for a new laboratory, and for completing and enlarging the old hallway. The extension will be steam heated, and modern plumbing will be used in the laboratory. Instead of a skylight, as formerly, a tin-covered, gabled roof has been constructed...
...five main buildings are constructed of white marble, instead of limestone and brick as originally intended, and are connected by an esplanade of the same material as well as by surface and underground passages. Marble is used in the floors of the vestibules, but the other floors are of hard pine. The walls are of plaster, which will be painted, and are finished throughout in stained oak. The hot-water system is being used and both gas and electric lighting have been installed. The Power House, constructed of brick, and the Animal House, of plaster, are also connected by tunnels...
...answer to a petition for a general living room, suite 3 in the south entry of Weld Hall has been turned into a smoking and reading room. A brick fire-place and window-seats have been furnished by the University, and students living in the building have contributed a piano, a table, chairs, and necessary decorations for the room...