Word: halle
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Dates: during 1910-1919
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Only thirty-three men reported in the Music Hall last evening for the trials for the University Instrumental Clubs, and more candidates are desired. New men may report tonight at 7 o'clock. In years before the war about 80 men attended the preliminary trials. An excellent opportunity is afforded new men this year as the club has only a small nucleus of veterans. More mandolins and banjo-mandolins especially will be needed to round out the orchestra...
...large number of men sent for ship duty and discharged from the Radio School has reduced its enrollment which at one time reached 6,300 men to 80 per cent of its strength. This has made possible withdrawal from part of the Hemenway Gymnasium and from all of Russell Hall. The school will vacate Craigie and the rest of Hemenway before April first, when the headquarters will be transferred to the Naval Training Station at the Great Lakes...
...Craigie Hall, which was taken over by the Radio School in November, 1917, will be renovated and let furnished next fall. Russell Hall, which with its annex accommodates 85 men, will be put in shape at the same time. The Radio School took possession of this building in January...
...history of the Radio School is one typical of fast growing war activities. It began with a few men in the Cruft Laboratory, and gradually has taken over more and more buildings, many of them belonging to the University. It has used Memorial Hall, Pierce Hall, Hemenway Gymnasium, and, finally has built its own buildings on the Common. These buildings will now disappear, for the citizens of Cambridge, who never favored erecting barracks on the Common, have decided that the area is of too great historic value to allow the present structure to remain...
...Harvard Union which has long afforded a general meeting place for both students and Faculty, but which was this year mainly used for a mess hall and office building, will once more resume its former functions. Members of the Naval Unit and Officers' Material School are no longer using the Union rooms as mess halls and these rooms will be restored to their former condition. Definite action on the election of Club officers is awaiting the return to the University Regent, E. D. Brandegee...