Word: emerson
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...meeting of the Corporation held yesterday, a communication was received from the Trustees under the will of the late Francis Boott '31 formally delivering to the University the bronze statue of Ralph Waldo Emerson, which has been erected in Emerson Hall, and a marble bust of President Eliot, both of which are by the sculptor Frank Duveneck...
...decided that so far as practicable that part of Dane Hall, which was vacated by the removal of the Psychological Library to Emerson Hall, should be assigned to the use both of the courses in public speaking and argumentative composition and of the debating interests of the University. The precise use of these rooms by the interests referred to will be the subject of future arrangement...
...will be served from 4.30 to 6 o'clock, and books and magazines will be available for use. The 1908 committee, of which G. Emerson is chairman, will be in charge. All members of the University are cordially invited to attend...
...Emerson then spoke of his father first of all as a philosopher, and then in his relations to Harvard...
...Emerson Hall was built with money raised by the Department of Philosophy. Its general type of architecture is Greek, and it corresponds in effect with Robinson Hall. On the first floor is a large lecture room for elementary courses in philosophy, and six smaller rooms. On the second floor are the psychological and sociological, libraries, the museum of social ethics, a working room for students, and a lecture room. The third floor is the psychological laboratory of 25 rooms. The interior of the building is finished in white plaster, dark pine...