Word: oaks
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...smaller rooms. On the second floor are the psychological and sociological, libraries, the museum of social ethics, a working room for students, and a lecture room. The third floor is the psychological laboratory of 25 rooms. The interior of the building is finished in white plaster, dark pine, and oak...
...whole building, with the exception of the hallways, have been finished. In the large lecture room on the first floor, or which the seating capacity is three hundred, a platform has been built, and rows of iron and wooden seats are being installed. On the second floor the red oak panelling, surmounted by a six-inch cornice, in the philosophical and psychological libraries, is almost complete. Large spaces have been left between the panels for book cases. Two other small studies have been finished in the same way, but in the other rooms, merely the plaster has been stained...
...lower floors the walls have been varnished and covered with white lead, in preparation for a cost of paint, but none of the oak floorings have yet been laid. A wooden panelling to be placed along the bottom of the stained plaster walls is partially made...
...Emerson by F. Duveneck, of Indianapolis, remains to be placed in the main entrance. In the interior the plaster, iron stairways and rough wood-work have already been put in, and the flooring of dark pine is being laid. The furniture, most of which is to be of oak, has not yet arrived. The heating plant, to connect with the boiler in Sever, is being installed. It is expected that the building will be ready for inspection by the middle of December...
...Howard Payson Arnold '52, of Pasadena, California, has recently presented as a gift to the University a large oak exhibition case, which has been placed in the Reading Room of the Union. It is intended to have a different exhibtion in the case each week during the year. Last week a set of ancient armor plates from the Spitzer Collection was shown, and this week the case contains an excellent collection of ancient sculpture...