Word: land
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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...program for the Pops concert which begins at 8.15 tonight, is as follows: Stars and Stripes Forever Sousa Overture to "Morning, Noon, and Night" Suppe Lotus Land Scott Fantasla from "I Pagliacci" Leoncavallo Suite "Peer Gynt" Grieg a. A. Morning Mood b. Anitra's Dance c. In the Troll King's Grotto Music Box Liadov Deep River Burleigh--Jacchia Ride of the Valkyries Wagner The Student Vagabond Jimmie Selection, "The Vagabond King" Friml Waltz, "Jolly Fellows" Vollstedt Ouverture Solennelle, "1812" Tchaikovasky
Since this land is not wholly in the control of the College, opportunity has presented itself to establish profane hotels instead of placid dormitories, or dilatory movies in place of industrious squash courts. For defeating the latest attempt to invade the precincts marked off by their position for University use, gratitude is due to Mr. C. C. Stillman '98. He has given two important tracts, situated in the region reserved for undergraduate clubs and dormitories...
That the University is the recipient of two very valuable sites of land which lie within the territory now encompassed by college buildings was made known at University Hall last night. Both sites are the gift of C. Chauncey Stillman '98, of New York, and form an addition to a long series of presentations which have married Mr. Stillman as one of the University's greatest benefactors...
...Harvard Yard and the group along the Charles River the project aroused considerable opposition. Among those who felt this objection most strongly was Mr. Stillman, and under his direction the site of the Church and the rectory was purchased by Moodna Farms. During the past year the land has been held by this corporation. But in February, it has just been learned, the two parcels were deeded over to the President and Fellows of Harvard...
...announcement has been made as to the use to which the newly acquired land will be put. But as the drawings of the Harvard Planning Board for the future development of Harvard suggest the widening of Holyoke Street to form an artery between Massachusetts Avenue and the Charles River Parkway, and the construction of new dormitories on the territory between Mt. Auburn Street and the river, the land will probably be held until this development materializes...