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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...first floor is to contain the Widener collection and other rare books, the offices of the library, and stacks. On the second floor is the great main reading room which is larger than Bates Hall in the Boston Public Library, and which offers seats for 375 students. The third floor will furnish space for a book-bindery, photograph room, and the various departmental collections, and also a number of small rooms for seminars, advanced courses, and private study. The total capacity of the library will be 2,500,000 volumes, about the same as the New York Public Library, while...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOUR MILLION AND A HALF | 6/16/1914 | See Source »

...Music-Building is practically completed and will be ready for occupation in the fall. The ground floor contains several recitation rooms, while on the second floor is a large auditorium with a seating capacity of 578. It will also contain a library of books dealing with music...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: FOUR MILLION AND A HALF | 6/16/1914 | See Source »

...third floor will contain the billiard room. On the fourth floor will be placed the library and small card rooms. The library, a long book room, a Colonial hall with alcoves for reading and writing and, at one end a fireplace and comfortable chairs for quiet talk--will, it is hoped, be a centre apart from the movement of ordinary club life...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Splendid Home for Yale Men | 6/9/1914 | See Source »

...dollars for an essay on any subject connected with the political or diplomatic history of the United States is offered by the Patria Society. The subject of the essay must be approved in writing by Professor A. B. Hart or Professor E. Channing. The essays presented in competition must contain from three thousand to ten thousand words, and must be handed in on or before June 1, 1914, to the Secretary of the Faculty of Arts and Sciences, 20 University Hall. A fair copy must be given to the College Library immediately after the award. This prize is open only...

Author: NO WRITER ATTRIBUTED | Title: Prize for Historical Essay | 5/6/1914 | See Source »

There was a time--within the memory of men yet living--when the reader was at least sure of finding good verse in the Monthly, be the prose what it might. The present number of the Monthly was, I am told, intended to be a "Poetry" number. It contains four poems and a piece of metre which essays to imitate a freight train crossing a bridge, and succeeds. Of the four poems the best is that by Herbert Bates '90, which serves as a heading to Mr. Trynin's story. Mr. Garland's verses "The Lee Shore" have spirit...

Author: By R. E. Rogers ., | Title: "Amachure" Verse in Monthly | 5/2/1914 | See Source »

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