Word: courtyard
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...sits here now and looks out into the courtyard. The light of the sun reflects and shivers in the garden window, patterned with small panes behind his desk. The glowing space of light and warmth, along the book shelves and above the desk, summon for me a wealth of English recollections and associations, olden days in ancient places green and golden, many good hours of secure existence. I think of this also: lead-paint plaster, roach-invasion, rat-infestation of those desperate tenement-quarters on the other side of town in which 10,000 black and Puerto Rican families lead...
...tower itself fronts on a large concrete courtyard, too big for small groups to gather in. Instead, knots of kids gather on the stoops. They used to sit in a gazebo-like hut in the center of the courtyard which was taken down during the renovation effort...
...finally gotten around to spending its $162,000 Roosevelt Towers appropriation. "Vandal-proof" lights have been installed on the first floor of the tower building, and CHA plans to put similar lights in the courtyard. Eventually, kitchens will be redone, and some of the buildings re-roofed...
...spring term was emerging from Lowell Lec and the last exam of the year and hearing the Cambridge Brass Ensemble playing from the tower of the Busch-Reisinger Museum. Bring your lunch; the concert begins a little after noon. Strangely enough, the acoustics are slightly better outside the courtyard wall, allowing for occasional drowning out of music by truck traffic on Kirkland Street...
Jonathan D. Quick '73-74, executive vice president of PBH, estimated the sale will yield from $200 to $400 which will be used to support various PBH programs. The auction will begin at 3 p.m. in the courtyard between Phillips Brooks House and Holden Chapel...