Word: projects
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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Professor Chaplin, who has taken an active interest in the project, kindly furnished the CRIMSON with the details of the plan. The plot of ground which it is proposed to use includes about 100,000 feet belonging to Mr. Norton, and as much more which is the property of the corporation. That portion belonging to Mr. Norton is the only land adjoining the grounds of the college which can be purchased, and the whole piece is the only large tract which can be found within easy reach of the college. The field when completed will be large enough to accommodate...
...Amberst, nor to Brown, nor in fact to Harvard, to establish a new university so near these other colleges. However, since the plans of Mr. Clark and his colleagues have become known, public opinion has already changed sides in this matter, and all now agree that Mr. Clark's project is an excellent one. The plans have not yet been perfected. Nevertheless, from their present condition, it is easy to conclude that Clark University will soon be one of the leading educational institutions in the country. In the first place no academic courses will be held at Clark University...
Pardon me for reviving that threadbare subject of lights in the library. My only excuse is that of treating the question from a new point of view. It is, I believe, admitted beyond all doubt that the project of lighting the library by electricity is feasible. Two years ago, if I mistake not, money was subscribed, and we were just on the point of gaining our longed-for lights, when the authorities for some unknown reason gave up the idea and the money was returned. I think I am not wrong in these assertions, This being the case, the only...
...Club has shown unusual energy this year, and now holds a more prominent place among the University clubs than ever before. There is a plan on foot that the members of the club attend the meet of the American Canoe Association at Lake George this summer. We hope the project will be carried out and that Harvard will be well represented at Lake George. We can assure men that all who go will be well repaid...
...House. This house was built in the year 1791 by John Nutting, and is a two-story wooden structure with a gambrel roof, large chimneys and deep fire-places, and stands today in nearly the same conditin as when constructed. The framing is of oak and the heavy beams project into the rooms nearly three inches. The rooms are low studded and are surrounded by an oak wainscotting three feet high. The hallway is large and square and out of it leads an old fashioned winding stairway, extending to the attic...