Word: centralization
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...Georgian period. It will be four stories high on Commonwealth avenue, and there will be a fifth story which will set back 33 feet from the front line. The facade will be constructed of brick and limestone; and the sides and back will be of brick. The central feature of the Commonwealth avenue facade will be a portico supporting four Ionic columns. The main entrance doors at this point will be of iron and glass. Above the portico is the Harvard seal carved in stone, the dominating feature of the design...
...front door of the house he comes at once into a hall 19 feet long and 15 feet wide. At the left of the hall is a reading room, 38x29, and at the right are the coat room and offices. At the further end of the hall is the central lounge, 50x33. Close at hand on the right are five telephone booths. The passenger elevator is at the end of the hall, and the back of the lounge are toilet rooms. At the end of the hall, in a straight line from the main entrance, are the doors to "Harvard...
...gift of $10,000, by an anonymous friend, has been made to the University for the purpose of rebuilding the front, portion of the central section of the Gray Herbarium. This is the third gift to the Herbarium during the past year. The first, amounting to $25,000, came also from an anonymous donor and is being used to build and furnish the library, now consisting of 12,786 volumes and 10,015 pamphlets. The other gift, of $31,500, from George Robert White, a member of the Visiting Committee, is being devoted to the complete reconstruction and re-equipment...
...Address by Professor A. B. Hart '80 at Progressive rally in Central square...
Educational work at the Prospect Union, Central Square, will begin this evening, and will last until the first of April. Evening classes are held, at which various subjects, useful to the average working man, are conducted by Harvard students, representing all departments of the University, who give from one to three hours a week to this work...