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...noted a History One syllabus under the youth's arm. "These Freshmen are getting younger and younger each term," he exclaimed. The incident quickly slipped from his mind as he headed towards Mass. Hall, and then turned in between Hollis and Harvard. As he passed the doorway of Holden Chapel, with its white and black sign proclaiming the transformation to a "U.S. Navy Storeroom," he looked up to note half a dozen tots and their mamas mounting the steps of PBH. "These freshmen are really getting young," he commented to himself, in search of an inward chuckle...
Following a colorful past which has seen it used for everything from a medical school to a carpenter shop, the 200 year-old Holden Chapel has been turned into a supply room for the Naval Training School in the Yard and now holds stores of line which are issued to Navy students upon arrival...
...building was constructed in 1744 and cost 400 pounds donated by the widow of Samuel Holden, a British banker. Although it was built resplendent with carvings and other decorations, its career as a chapel lasted only 20 years...
...Holden Chapel was then cut up into six rooms and became the site for undergraduate recitations until its excessive dampness discouraged further use in this line...
...hate"), a businessman (Melvyn Douglas-"You can't do business with a man who doesn't know the meaning of a contract"), a laborer (James Cagney-"We're sending you a letter 20 million workers long... written in steel and flame") and a soldier (Private William Holden-"We'll marry the girl we like-and the guy who makes a crack about her ancestry had better look out for his teeth"). The final letter, from the U.S. foreign-born, will be sent this Sunday (5 p.m. E.W.T.) by Vienna-born Joseph Schildkraut...