Word: erecting
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Dates: during 1890-1899
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...communication which appears in another column suggesting that the proposed religious building should be erected to the memory of Bishop Brooks is one which will bear thoughtful consideration Bishop Brooks was so much a part of our own lives and of the life of the university as a whole, that we can hardly rest satisfied until some appropriate action is taken to perpetuate his memory among us and among those who are to take our places. That such a remembrance of him should imply the work which he has accomplished here at Harvard is a suggestion which everyone will appreciate...
Prominent alumni of Harvard have collected $25,000 to erect a Harvard House in New York City, which is intended to be a general clubhouse for Harvard...
...Road Department be established in Washington, similar to the Agricultural Department, the purpose being to promote knowledge in the art of constructing roads. The petition further asks that the department make provisions for the teaching of students in road engineering, and also that Congress appropriate sufficient funds to erect a building for a comprehensive road exhibit at the World's Fair...
...public meeting in the interest of the project to erect a new building for the Harvard Dental School was held in Horticultural Hall, Tuesday evening. President Eliot, Bishop Brooks, Dr. H. P. Bowditch, Dean of Harvard Medical School; the Rev. Dr. Alexander McKenzie, and Dr. T. H. Chandler were on the platform. President Eliot opened the meeting with the statement that the Dental School of Harvard wanted a building for its especial use and had no means of securing one. It has but $22,000 and a gross income of only $10,000. It has depended largely on the charity...
THOSE who are interested in the further adornment of the yard will be pleased to observe the action taken by the President and Fellows regarding the Fogg Fine Arts building. It would indeed appear the wiser course of action to erect it immediately rather than wait for further be quests, and this not so much from unselfulness as for the special need existing for a Museum of Fine Arts in the University and beautiful surroundings for the art student. We are apt to place stress upon convenience rather than upon esthetic considerations in our buildings; but one need only recall...