Word: erect
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...announced in the CRIMSON a few days ago that a Masonic university would soon be established in Pennsylvania. Now it is announced that W. K. Vanderbilt has offered in behalf of the Pittsburg and Lake Erie Railway to erect a $15,000 station, a $50,000 hotel, and to donate $50,000 for college buildings, in case the University is established at Beaver...
...recent corporation meeting it was decided to erect a statue of President Woolsey, by both university funds and subscription...
Among other memorials which it is the intention of the society to erect in the course of time are a monument or marble block on the spot in front of Austin Hall where President Langdon prayed for Prescott and his men before they set out for Bunker Hill; a memorial tablet on Wadsworth House; a properly inscribed granite block on the site near Dane Hall, of the old church where Washington, Andrew Jackson and many other famous men were received; an inscription explaining the significance of the Liberty Tree; and a tablet marking the spot where the first Harvard...
...general. Princeton would have been very willing to play on the ninth of November if the date of the Cornell game could have been changed. As the arrangements between the two teams are now completed, the managers here will begin immediately to get the grounds in order and to erect grand stands and open stands for the accommodation of the crowd which will be exceedingly large and will probably tax the capacities of the town to the utmost. The chances of Princeton's winning the game are now becoming the main subject of discussion. It is well known that Harvard...
...Memorial Committee will select as soon as possible two or three of the places most deserving of commemoration, and, with the permission of the Corporation, will erect fitting tablets. It will be of great assistance if all students who have information of interest connected with this work, or who are acquainted with sources of information which may not be generally known, will give the committee the benefit of their knowledge...