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Construction began in 1870. The Great Hall was completed in 1874, Sanders Theatre in 1876. The building was dedicated in July 1878.
Sanders Theatre has been the site of remarkable addresses by visitors, including: Edward, Prince of Wales later King Edward VII); British Prime Minister Sir Winston Churchill; President Dwight D. Eisenhower; and Carrie Nation, among others.
Nation, who visited Harvard in 1902, was mobbed by students in Sanders Theatre who grabbed at her bonnet and shoved cigarettes in her face after a speech in which she preached abstinence from alcohol and tobacco.
Several distinguished jurists held a raucous, inconclusive discussion of aspects of the case in front of a crowd of mostly first-year law students in Sanders Theatre. The event, titled "O.J. Simpson: Free Press, Fair Trial. A Class in Cyber-Law," drew panelists from a variety of legal backgrounds, from...
Oh, sure, when he sang, he sounded good, even though he complained of allergies. I sat transfixed along with everyone else while he crooned "And So It Goes" and "Downeaster Alexa." When the first notes of "Honesty" floated to the Sanders chandelier, I relaxed, closed my eyes and dreamed.