Word: erects
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...been appropriated, and no plans for a new bridge have been made. A short time after the passage of this act, the Cambridge Bridge Commission passed a vote requesting Mr. Jackson, the city engineer of Boston, to make plans for a new bridge costing about $35,000, to be erected near the site of the present bridge. It was thought that a larger expenditure was unnecessary, as the alumni will probably erect a bridge over the Charles at some future time which will cost several hundred thousand dollars and will be more in keeping with the surroundings than any temporary...
...visiting committee of the division of Geology has provided the department with the funds necessary to erect a seismograph in the University Museum. A Bash-Omori seismograph with two 100 kilogram conical pendulums, one swung in the meridian and the other east and west, will shortly be placed on a suitable foundation in the basement of the Geological section. This type of instrument records earth vibrations on smoked paper carried on revolving drums operated by clockwork. One of the same general type which has been set up in the State Museum at Albany, New York, for more than a year...
...executive committee of the Carnegie Institute at Washington has decided to erect a $100,000 building in the vicinity of the Harvard Medical School, Longwood avenue, Boston, for the purpose of studying food nutrition. The building will be a separate organization, having no direct connection with the Medical School, but its close proximity will probably be of advantage to both institutions. Professor F. G. Benedict, of Wesleyan University, has been selected as director of the new investigation...
...largest of these institutions is the Brigham Hospital, made possible by the will of Peter B. Brigham. It is planned by the trustees of this legacy, which amounts to about $5,000,000, to erect a complete set of hospital buildings on the property fronting on Huntington avenue and Francis street. The Children's Hospital, another large institution, will build to the west of the Medical School. The infants' Hospital, in memory of Thomas Morgan Rotch '01, will be erected near the Children's Hospital. Westward of the present group is already located the "House of the Good Samaritan," used...
...largest of these institutions is the Brigham Hospital, made possible by the will of Peter B. Brigham. It is planned by the trustees of this legacy, which amounts to about $5,000,000, to erect a complete set of hospital buildings on the property fronting on Huntington avenue and Francis street. Shepley, Rutan and Coolidge, the architects of the new Medical School Buildings, are designing this group. The Children's Hospital, another large institution, will build to the west of the Medical School. The Infants' Hospital, in memory of Thomas Morgan Rotch '01, will be erected near the Children...