Word: roome
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Dates: during 1880-1889
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...University Library added 16,468 volumes-the largest number on record. Laboratory and class-room libraries, also, were increased in number to ten, six of which were opened till ten o'clock in the evening. The President calls attention in view of the rapidly increasing number of books and the present state of the reading room, to the growing needs of the library, and strongly urges that Gore Hall be given over to stacks and a new reading-room be built fitted with electric lights so that students may use reference books in the evening. For this purpose, however...
...Chemical Laboratory was very full and active in 1887-88. The building was considerably repaired. There is still, however, great need of a large lecture-room. No considerable changes were made at the Jefferson Physical Laboratory...
...improvements, and the most important of these have been touched upon in the report just published. Nearly all college endowments are encumbered with stipulations, and it is for this reason that the improvements above mentioned have not already been made. The long-felt need of a lighted reading room would have been satisfied before this, had the money been forthcoming. If this improvement be now made, therefore, it must be made as President Eliot has suggested, by some sort of subscription. It is sincerely to be hoped that the recent efforts of the CRIMSON to agitate this subject will speedily...
...short time ago, at the close of his course of lectures, Professor Cooke explained very clearly to the freshman class the present great need of a lecture room sufficient to accommodate the increased number of students in his course. This need is yearly increasing and should be satisfied at once. Here, however, as in the other case, the college is delayed by lack of available funds, and so we are forced to wait for a necessary improvement...
...CLUB ROOM and few seats at general table. Good food and attention guaranteed...