Word: floors
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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...buildings are fireproof throughout with terra cotta floor construction and steel framework. The common rooms and dining rooms will be panelled in oak with quartered oak floors and large fireplaces. The wainscoting and doors throughout the buildings will also be of oak. In general architecture, the dormiories coincide well with the other University buildings. Sheley, Rutan and Coolidge, the architects, also built the new Harvard Club on Commonwealth avenue...
...ninth annual Junior Dance was given in the Union last night by the class of 1915. In every respect the occasion was a great success. The entire ground floor was given up to the guests. The Living Room, bordered by palms and with an open fire in the southern fireplace, was used for dancing. The Hall, Dining Room, Periodical Room Card Room, and Reading Room were arranged with boxes separated by screens of palms, ferns, and spruce. The rooms were hung with festoons of laurel and smilax, to which were attached rows of Japanese lanterns...
...MacLaughlin and B. H. Smith of the B. A. A. will judge the contest, which will be held in the fencing room on the second floor. Admission is free and ladies are welcome...
...second Senior inter-dormitory smoker of the year will be held this evening in the ground floor rooms of the middle entry of Holworthy when the Seniors living in Holworthy will entertain those in Stoughton. The last smoker, which was held in Thayer, was very largely attended but the Smoker Committee is anxious to have the one tonight surpass it in numbers owing to the fact that the mid-year examinations...
...first floor of the Museum there will also be shown a collection of Japanese and Chinese paintings and pottery. Many of the permanent possessions of the Museum have been rearranged and show to better advantage with the improved lighting facilities made possible by the recent alterations...