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...building joins the Jefferson Physical Laboratory, built in 1884, to the Cruft High Tension Electrical Laboratory, completed in 1914. By locating the new construction at this point the Department has been able to revise and consolidate the electrical installations in the older buildings, to give a new value to its machine shops through centralizing them, and to devote the entire new laboratory to research...
...using the power rooms of the Jefferson and Cruft buildings for the installation of new generating apparatus supplemental to extensive existing equipment, space was economized, and all sources of mechanical disturbance were kept at a distance from the new research quarters. The 100,000 volt storage battery, one of the most powerful high voltage batteries in this country, has been moved to the basement of the research laboratory. Undergraduate instruction is to be carried on in the Jefferson Laboratory...
...Cruft Laboratory, teaching and research will continue in the field of high-frequency phenomena, communication engineering, and certain parts of the subject of acoustics. The building is surmounted by two steel radio towers...
...material for the work going forward in the Jefferson Laboratory in the past. Radiations which are the vehicle of "wireless" or "radio" communication--of greater wave-length than those of the visible spectrum--have been the especial interest of the members of the Harvard physics staff in the Cruft Laboratory...
...Antenna Resistance," Professor Chaffee, Cruft Lecture Room...