Word: plastering
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Dates: during 1900-1909
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...thirty-three feet wide and will be built on the south side of the present building. It will contain one large room to be used as a laboratory for elementary classes in chemistry, and also a basement for general use. The construction will be supported by brick piers. Cement plaster will be used on the outside so as to match the main building as much as possible. Work will begin in about ten days and the addition will be ready for occupancy at the opening of the University in the fall...
...there will be two lecture halls, a large amphitheater, a library and reading room, a museum, wards, offices, etc. The second floor will be taken up by two large rooms, one for operative dentistry and the other for crown and bridge work. A mechanical laboratory with two hundred tables, plaster stands and electric lathes, will occupy the front part of the third floor, and in the rear there will be an impression plate room and smaller rooms for storage and emergencies. In the basement there will also be storage rooms as well as repair shops, lockers, kitchens and janitor...
...large framed photographs and three plaster casts have recently been given to the Union by the ladies of the Faculty, and have been hung in the ladies' dining room...
...plaster cast of the Sandow statue has been temporarily placed at the north end of the main corridor of the Gymnasium...
Professor Francke, who is now in Europe on leave of absence, has received a letter from the United States Minister at Berne, announcing that the Harvard Germanic Museum is to be given plaster casts of representative Swiss sculptures, copies of which are now being prepared at the National Museum, Zurick. These casts will be the gift of the Swiss federal council, and should make a valuable addition to the collection already contributed by Emperor William...