Word: planned
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Dates: during 1920-1929
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Another definite step towards the ultimate consummation of the House Plan comes with the completion of the sale of the Boston Elevated Company's power plant at the corner of Memorial Drive and Boylston Street. Both interested parties have signed the necessary documents, according to a statement from University Hall, and the property will be transferred to the University...
...purchase of this site by Harvard was made in connection with its plans for the ultimate completion of the House Plan. President Lowell's program for subdividing the undergraduate body into small residential groups calls for the erection of a new unit on the land now occupied by the power house. The building is a substation of the Elevated, acting in a reserve capacity, and it also supplies heat by means of a tunnel for the University buildings in the yard and to the north of it as well as across the river to the Business School...
Edward S. Harkness will give to the University a total of $11,392,000 for the purpose of carrying out its plan for subdividing the undergraduate body into small residential groups, it was announced yesterday from University Hall. The official statement revealed for the first time the exact sum necessary for the ultimate completion of the House Plan and was the first authoritative announcement that Mr. Harkness is the donor...
...donor stated his willingness to give the necessary amount, which includes the $3,000,000 already received from him for the establishment of the first two Houses. In the total figure is also included an endowment fund of $1,500,000 to be utilized in connection with the plan. The balance will be employed in the construction of other units and the renovation of College buildings now in use in order to bring the total number of Houses called for by President Lowell's plan...
...According to the estimates which you submitted to me, Harvard University requires $11,392,000, to carry out its plan for subdividing the undergraduate body into small residential groups. This amount includes $1,500,000 for endowment in connection with the plan...