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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...expenses of the expedition being borne by Mrs. Phoebe Hearst, in the interest of the University of California. Thus the West is to have an Egyptian collection of great importance, one that is indeed in one respect superior to those of Paris, London and Cairo. While it does not contain such treasures of sculpture as the European collections, the history of each discovery is preserved in a complete photographic record. The work covers all periods of Egyptian history, and the discoveries from the archaie and pre historic times have been particularly rich. This is the period with which the lecture...
...dormitory is now being erected on Mt. Auburn street, opposite Craigie Hall. The building will contain thirty-two single and double suites, a large swimming pool and a breakfast room. It will be built of brick with stone swimmings, and will be entirely fireproof. The building is owned by Mr. Henry Greene of Roxbury, and its name has not yet been decided upon...
Very seldom does a college paper contain an editorial more frank, timely and sensible than that in the present number of the Advocate. What it says is so true that it ought to be obvious to any thoughtful man; yet the subject with which it deals, the social side of college life, is so liable to misconception that it is a relief to hear it spoken of with such well directed candor...
...some work on the furniture and cases, which will be finished in about two weeks. The building will be used at once for lectures, but the exhibitions will not be in place for two months. Fifty cases of material are now in the basement waiting to be opened. They contain casts of Assyrian monuments; mummy cases and antiques from Egypt; bronze, silver and gold ornaments from Palestine and Syria; costumes from Syria; and pottery and glass ware from Palestine...
...plans which have been drawn for an addition to Boylston Hall. The addition, which is intended for temporary use in the next few years, will be eighty-three feet long and thirty-three feet wide and will be built on the south side of the present building. It will contain one large room to be used as a laboratory for elementary classes in chemistry, and also a basement for general use. The construction will be supported by brick piers. Cement plaster will be used on the outside so as to match the main building as much as possible. Work will...