Word: crypt
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...this mausoleum, last week, there stood a throng of silent persons. These were relatives of the late Caruso, including his widow Dorothy; come to pay homage to the greatest of their clan. Soon they knelt in an attitude of prayer before the casket. Mrs. Caruso left the crypt, leading by the hand her daughter Gloria II, who was weeping...
...this stone crypt of common place pretense...
Charles Townsend Copeland '32, Boylston Professor of Rhetoric and Oratory, will give a reading of selections from the Bible and one from Kipling today at 11 o'clock in the crypt of St. Paul's Cathedral. This appearance will be Professor Copeland's first public reading since his radio debut on the afternoon of December 24, when he read Christmas selections over the radio through station WBET...
Professor Copeland will start his reading promptly at 11 o'clock when the doors to the crypt will be closed. The reading will occupy approximately 45 minutes. There will be no admission charged to hear the reading, and it will be open to the public...
...building is completed it will be a large Gothic, cross-walls supported by flying buttresses, a great central tower, two towers at the west entrance, a nave 500 feet long, 95 feet high. Under the apse, which is already finished at the foundation's east end, are three crypt chapels. In one of these, Bethlehem Chapel, Bishops of Washington have conducted cathedral services since 1912. Here are entombed the bodies of Woodrow Wilson, George Dewey, Henry Yates Satterlee (first bishop of Washington) Henry Vaughan (cathedral architect), and others. Episcopalians want Washington Cathedral to be the Westminster Abbey of the United...