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...Semitic Museum will be on Divinity avenue south of the Peabody Museum. The plans are now in the hands of Mr. A. W. Longfellow who designed Phillips Brooks House. The details of the building have not yet been decided, but the structure will be made to harmonize with the surroundings. On the ground floor there will be the library and curator's office and three lecture rooms. The exhibition rooms will be on the second floor...
...ladies who are to receive are Mrs. Agassiz, President of Radcliffe College; Miss Irwin, Dean; Miss Alice Longfellow, Miss Lillian Wing, and the class officers. The class officers are: President, Miss C. L. Humphrey; vice-president, Miss Mand Wood; secretary, Miss A. F. Stratton; treasurer, Miss E. A. Winship...
...driveway is to be about 160 feet wide in all, with two separate drives, four sidewalks and a bicycle path. It will follow the river bank to a point opposite Longfellow Park, thence the speedway proper will extend straight to the abattoir, at the southwest corner of the field, a distance of about a mile. Enough ground will be allowed between the driveway and the river, just above the Boylston street bridge, for the proposed University boat house. It is not thought that these improvements on Soldiers Field will be entirely completed within two years...
...this last is concerned even our plan will bear witness of entire success. The conditions offered Mr. Longfellow were discouraging in the extreme. Graduates and undergraduates alike were exclaiming against what they considered an outrage on the College grounds. Any architect might have felt that popular prejudice was against him from the start. We believe that Mr. Longfellow has dealt so successfully with the narrow space allotted him, that even the situation of the building will cease in measure to be criticized...
...account of the small size of the building the corporation were unwilling to give it any other site than the one selected. This corner of the yard has been much objected to as a site, and the architect, Mr. A. W. Longfellow, Jr., '76, who has felt great responsibility in designing the building, has done all in his power to make it harmonize with its surroundings...