Word: building
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...course until now the desired end has arrived of itself. And how does it find us? It finds us up abreast with Harvard, Yale and Columbia. a university of 1000 men, with a good gymnasium, with an athletic council out of debt, an eight oared shell of first-class build and model already paid for and unequalled facilities for rowing. With far less material in former years, we have crossed the line with twelve college crews astern, we have rowed the greatest of crews, Oxford; we have filled our library so full of trophies that some have to be rolled...
Mayor Russell, of Cambridge, has received a letter from Mr. Frederick H. Rindge, who has offered to build a new city hall providing the city will select and buy its own lot, in which he expresses his preference for the site proposed for the new building opposite the present city hall, and bounded by Main, Inman, Austin and Temple streets. This site also appears to be a favorite with the public at large, and will undoubtedly be the one selected...
...Riverside Boat Club, which has a boat-house a few miles up the Charles river, has decided to build a new and larger house on the same site...
...consequence of a bequest left some time since by a member of the Hastings family, the corporation on Friday last voted to build a new dormitory to be called Hastings Hall. The bequest was made some time since, but on account of some annuities has not been available until recently. Negotiations have already been opened with architects for the construction of the new dormitory, and it is expected to be a handsome building. It is estimated that the cost will be $200,000. Hastings Hall will be situated on that part of Holmes Field adjoining North Avenue, near where...
...fund of $100,000 is being raised by Wellesley students to build a new chapel capable of seating 1500 persons...